Isshin - Concentration the Art

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

Thursday, August 17, 2017

This morning thinking outside the box

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This morning I spent some time thinking outside the box.   Being disabled I spend a lot of time working on what I can make work. T...

When in the Desert

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I always maintained that if I found myself living the middle of a desert, I would not stop teaching karate, I would just teach ...
Wednesday, August 16, 2017

The Art of Becoming Invisible

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I got an early start this morning, it was still dark when I went outside to work on my Tai Chi. The darkness inspired me so I then did w...
Tuesday, August 15, 2017

When a memory occurs what you may remember is a gift.

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Just had a flashback of an old memory. One of those things which I only saw one time.   I was visiting a friend, with a very varied ...
Friday, August 11, 2017

Hinging on the Winds of History

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I have seen the number   of 90.000.000 million people are practicing some form of karate around the world today. Now that number may not b...
Sunday, August 6, 2017

The lesson sharing karate with the young

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  One evening many years ago, I had another group of beginners, The first night I mostly tried to explain what Isshinryu wa...
Thursday, August 3, 2017

Kusanku Kata and Night Fighting

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When I learned Kusanku Kata from Charles Murray it was explained that certain of the movements were for night fighting.   1. The ope...
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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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