Isshin - Concentration the Art

Ongoing thoughts on my martial studies and interests, which encompass almost everything.

Wednesday, January 28, 2026

You have eyes but do you really see?

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Taking a few screen prints from somewhat latter in the Kise Sensei Clinic video I shared earlier, I believe it is worth considering. ...

Another look at the Potential use of Chin Na in Karate Study

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While my martial experience included several versions of Okinawan and Japanese karate, some aikido and Indonesian Tjimande in the ear...

Some of the Chinese Arts I studied

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Once upon a time I studied the Chinese Arts with Ernest Rothrock Laoshi. I already was studying Yang Long Fist Tai Chi Chaun with...
Saturday, January 24, 2026

March 1. 2020 This is How the Day Went

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March 1, 2020   Completed 72 turns around the sun so a new one begins, number 72.   Started my day sitting out in the warm s...

Serendipity and Change to Karate

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Serendipity is often something that has worked in my favor when I have tried to piece together the reasons things changed in kar...

Another Journey Around the Sun

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  Yesterday I completed my 73 rd trip around the sun and that means today I begin another circuit.   Age is just tha...

Reflections on 25 Years in Karate

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Back in 1997 it occurred to me that with so many different experiences in my near 25 years of training and teaching, perhap...
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