e286 – KUDEN! – Oku & Okuden: What Lies Beneath Every Technique


Most students believe “advanced training” means harder techniques.

But what if Okuden was never about difficulty at all?

If you’ve ever wondered:

“Why do I still feel stuck?”

“Why doesn’t the training feel the way it used to?”

“Why does none of this click yet?”

“Why do some people see things I don’t?”

You’re exactly where you’re supposed to be for this episode.

In this episode of KUDEN! Radio, we dive into one of the most misunderstood concepts in traditional Japanese martial arts; what lies beneath technique and level of teaching.