Want to have better blocking, parrying and attack-receiving skills, and give yourself the greatest advantage rather than just getting by on a hope, prayer, and “we’ll see what happens” attitude? Then this episode of Warrior’s Whiteboard Wednesday is for you!

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Blocking, Parrying & Attack-Receiving

During tonight’s class we’re going to take another look at kamae – kind of a “part 2” – to the class I ran two weeks ago for the virtual students (testing got in the way last week).  We’re going to look at the three primary aspects that kamae teach from the 1st level of development

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02-07-2023 – Three Primary Aspects of Kamae Pt 2

While most students and practitioners focus almost exclusively on physical technique – the “what” what to do – the mental and philosophical aspects point to much more. In the realm of the Master Warrior there are more skills, perspectives, and guiding principles allowing him or her to produce more results in any given situation than

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e146 – KUDEN! – Mind Like Moon – Part 1

We’ll be looking at how to reverse engineer our locks, holds, and throws in a way that goes beyond mere self-defense to produce intended, strategic outcomes – based on what I covered during this past week’s Whiteboard Wednesday live training! If you didn’t catch it, you can watch it here: https://youtube.com/live/mWgi_bVkQD0

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02-03-2023 – Reverse Engineering Locks, Holds, & Throws

During this episode we’ll be looking at an aspect of the 2nd level of Ninpo-Taijutsu training – the hidden side of locks, holds, and throws – and where that can take you in your progress towards warrior mastery!

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The Hidden Side of Locks, Holds, and Throws

What does it mean to be Ninja? Did you know that there is more than one kind – more than the cloaked, long, black-clad warrior we see so often in the movies? Here’s a better question, especially if you’ve set your sights on being one: “What kind of Ninja do you want to be?” “What

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e145 – KUDEN! – On Being a Ninja

During this training we will look at how to “enter” for a throw in a way that makes it almost impossible for him to stop you! How to avoid the most common mistakes new and less-skilled practitioners make when trying to execute a throw, so you won’t get you @$$ handed to you in a

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07-29-2023 – Overcoming 3 of the Biggest Mistakes Students Make

We’ll be looking at how to make your combat postures, kamae, the tactical advantages they were designed to be and use them to control and dominate your opponent quickly and easily! If you didn’t catch it, you can watch it here: https://youtu.be/gwd1DELk6Cc

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01-27-2023 – Power of the Ninja’s Kamae

A common mistake for students of Ninjutsu is in missing the power in the Ninja’s kamae – personal combat postures. The mistake begins with seeing kamae as the same as the stances common in most conventional martial arts systems. And this closes the door to understanding the tactical and strategic power within them. In this

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The Power of the Ninja’s Kamae!