Joint Locks Made Easy!

During today’s session we’ll be taking a 30,000 foot view of joint locking techniques and, hopefully through the use of some simple anatomy and physiology lessons (don’t worry,

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e104 – KUDEN! – Training, Science, and Your Brain

The word “natural”, much like “warrior” and “enlightenment”, is thrown around quite a bit in both the world at large and within in the world of Ninjutsu. But

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Shu Ha Ri & Kihon Happo Principles

During this week’s training session I’ll be outlining a classical framework used in traditional Japanese martial arts training, AND the Kihon Happo as a “principle” – both from

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e103 – KUDEN! – The Ninjutsu I was Introduced to…

One of the most common things heard around the world of Ninjutsu, especially within the Bujinkan, is the statement: “That’s not how it’s done in Japan.” This, and

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3 Levels of Training in Ninpo-Taijutsu

During this week’s training session I’ll be outlining a framework that I give to my students so they can always know both: 1) Where they are in their

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e102 – KUDEN! – Problem Solving…Ninja Style!

Have you ever felt “stuck”? You’ve tried doing everything you can think of to solve a problem with your training, a relationship, job, or life in general…but you

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Handgun Defense Psychology

Join me for this week’s free Warrior’s Whiteboard Wednesday training where we take a look at another aspect of real-world self-defense training. During this week’s episode, I’ll be

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e101 – KUDEN! – The Art of “Becoming”

In the Ninja’s life mastery reachings there exists the concept of karma-the law of cause and effect-and a teaching which not only demonstrates this Universal Law, but also

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“Zero-Point” Training for Street Self-Defense

This week we will look at using “zero-point” training for mastering techniques and “kata”, to the point where they are “street-ready” for the 21st century.

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e100 – KUDEN! – Equality in Training & Treatment?

Join us for our centennial episode of KUDEN Radio – the podcast for you – the serious martial artist, self-defense and personal development-minded practioner! During this episode I’ll

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