Isshin - Concentration the Art

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

Thursday, February 20, 2020

Kyan on Teaching Karate

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I continually find how interesting that so much that has been written is never discussed on the nets in today’s ‘enlightened’ world. ...
Wednesday, February 19, 2020

Motobu Choiki on Sente

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When I read something like “Collection of Sayings by Motobu Choiki” as translated by Joe   Swift, there are so many pieces that it i...

Funakoshi and Motobu

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While Funakoshi Ginchin and Motobu Choiki may not have been friends, these photos show that they came from the same island of Okinawa. ...
Tuesday, February 18, 2020

At times it helps to know when to come in out of the cold.

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Monday, February 17, 2020

Illusion versus Reality

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  I was an Isshinryu stylist and in my early years I competed in tournaments in Maryland, Deleware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and New Y...
Sunday, February 16, 2020

Kusanku Sai with 3 Sai

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  When I learnt Kusanku Sai I was taught the form using 2 sai (when the thrown sai was performed you didn’t really throw the sai, ra...
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Monday, February 10, 2020

One Moment in Time

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One evening I went to a nearby town outside of Scranton, to train with friends in a Japanese style most of you have never heard of ( ...
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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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