One of the most important lessons I learned from my teachers when actual “self-protection” was the goal of training; and not just collecting techniques or religiously adhering to
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e124 – KUDEN! – Your Questions, My Answers
Rather than continue to pull topics out of my proverbial Ninja “hat”, I posed a question at the end of a recent episode… “What questions do YOU have
3 Things You Should Be Doing BEFORE He Throws the 1st Punch!
During this episode we’ll be looking at some of the things I’ve found that help to maximize your control of a situation and take away your opponent’s advantage…
09-13-2022 Short Staff Weapons for Nidan
If you'll be joining us for class, you'll need your hanbo ('half-staff') or jo ('3/4 staff'), a bokken ('wooden, etc. training sword), and training knife as we'll be
E123 – KUDEN! – You’re Mind: Weapon or Anchor?
Had it not been for lessons about more than just weapons, techniques, and cool tricks that I received from my teachers; this podcast wouldn’t even exist. Why? Because
09-09-2022
We'll be further exploring the Bunkai and Oyo training concepts that I covered as a part of this past week's Warrior's Whiteboard Wednesday.
Martial Arts for Self-Defense | 2 Ways of Learning from Kata
Is your training focused on martial arts for self-defense? During this episode we look at two ways to learn from our kata AFTER we’ve learned the kata.
09-06-2022 Short Staff Weapon “Tricky Ninja Tactics”
We'll be further exploring the Bunkai and Oyo training concepts that I covered as a part of this past week's Warrior's Whiteboard Wednesday.
09-02-2022
Gyokko, Koto, & Takagi-Yoshin Combat Principles
During this episode of Warrior’s Whiteboard Wednesday, we’ll be exploring differences in movement and tactics across 3 of the primary lineages within Bujinkan Ninjutsu.