Isshin - Concentration the Art
Ongoing thoughts on my martial studies and interests, which encompass almost everything.
Saturday, September 27, 2008
The Itosu Eight Point Kicking Drill
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It is frequently difficult to translate something written into action. This is an example of my development of a successful kicking drill. ...
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Saturday, September 20, 2008
Kamae
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The recent discussion on Charles Goodin’s “Karate Thoughts Blog”, http://karatejutsu.blogspot.com/ , on the role of ‘Kamae’ is quite i...
Tuesday, September 16, 2008
Bu is it Bunkai? Part V Advent of the Internet
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It was about 1997 I joined the internet community, originally AOL and the dial up modem. It opened a new dimension to my martial studies, me...
Sunday, September 7, 2008
But is it Bunkai? Part VI
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It was a Saturday morning in June in 1995 when I met Sherman Harrill. I was due to fly out to a business conference in Reno the next day. S...
Saturday, September 6, 2008
But is it Bunkai? Part V
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It was right after that weekend, my focus shifted almost entirely to my own Isshinryu practice and my ongoing tai chi study and teaching. Wh...
But is it Bunkai? Part IV
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It never was a simple as just a technique and how to use it. Skill development is a critical portion of training. Some aspects are a functi...
Monday, September 1, 2008
But is it Bunkai? Part III
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I think where I really started to understand what kata application potential could be was when I started thinking about what a minimalist sy...
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