e107 – KUDEN! – Questions, Not Answers as Keys

This episode is based on a question I received from a student about something he saw online and wanted my take and help in understanding it. At the

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e106 – KUDEN! – Choosing the Right Teacher for You

During this week’s episode I’ll be explaining why I chose the teachers that I did – the criteria I used, and why I think it’s important for a

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e105 – KUDEN! – What “Traditional” Means to a Ninja

During this week’s episode we’re going to take a look at yet another over-used and misunderstood word, especially within the context of Ninjutsu…”Traditional.” This will probably ‘trigger’ (if

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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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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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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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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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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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e99 – KUDEN! – Why Ninjutsu for Me?

Like many students, I started my training in the martial arts by enrolling in a program that was close and convenient. But, based on my needs and focus,

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e98 – KUDEN! – Getting in Your Own Way

From the very beginning of my training and over the course of several years, I had to come to grips with the fact that, very often, I was

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