Isshin - Concentration the Art

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

Sunday, June 11, 2017

A Sensei's work is never done.....

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The mark of an instructor is being able to multi-task, Handling all the details necessary to keep a dojo functioning.   It even exten...
Thursday, June 8, 2017

My Walk on the Wild Side

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From 1979 to 1984   I really trained very hard with a wide range of martial artists.   At the beginning I began with Tai Chi with Erni...
Monday, June 5, 2017

Sticks and Stones

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The recent horrific terrorist attack in London did have an interesting side bar. A bouncer used bottles and other items to throw an one...
Monday, May 29, 2017

Useful anatomical drawings

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Saw these drawings in an old issue of JAMA and thought them might be useful.
Friday, May 26, 2017

Knee Drop and Strike

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Evan Panatzi of the Kyusho group shows an interesting application.   It is from a Pai Lum form Kin Ken. It was not one of my studie...
Monday, May 22, 2017

Thoughts on Miyagi and Rank

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  I just ran across something Gary Gablehouse posted some time ago, a quote by Miyagi Chojun, Sensei on Martial Arts Titles.  ...
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Thursday, May 18, 2017

The issue of Pre and Post WWII Aikido

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I am not an Aikido expert. I have had some instruction in Aikido, but more geared as an adjunct to Karate. In fact the source was from some...
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I am a sudent of Tom Lewis and I teach youth at the local Boys and Girls Club (Adults and Youuth) for free these past 35 years. A sample of my students sho-dan kata performances can be found at http://www.youtube.com/user/BushiNoTeIsshinryu
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