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Even Funakoshi Got Caught Off Guard

March 10, 2010 | Author: Matthew | Filed under: Historical, Martial Arts, children, karate, mindset, self defense

I Talk With My Hands

February 26, 2010 | Author: Matthew | Filed under: Martial Arts, Tips and Tricks, karate, self defense

The Perpetual Need For Self Defense

February 17, 2010 | Author: Matthew | Filed under: Martial Arts, karate, mindset, self defense

How to Counter Joint Locks, Arm Bars, and Body Controls

February 14, 2010 | Author: Matthew | Filed under: How-To, Martial Arts, Techniques, Tips and Tricks, karate, self defense

Christmas Self Defense

December 23, 2009 | Author: Matthew | Filed under: Martial Arts, Tips and Tricks, kobudo, self defense

The Role of Compassion in the Martial Arts

December 12, 2009 | Author: Matthew | Filed under: Martial Arts, Philisophical, karate, mindset, self defense

Thoughts on Footwear

November 30, 2009 | Author: Matthew | Filed under: Martial Arts, Opinion, karate, self defense

Holiday Updates

November 24, 2009 | Author: Matthew | Filed under: Martial Arts, Site News, self defense

Warning: Technique Overload

November 5, 2009 | Author: Matthew | Filed under: Martial Arts, Opinion, Techniques, karate, mindset, self defense

Martial Arts Retention Tips

October 30, 2009 | Author: Matthew | Filed under: How-To, Kata, Martial Arts, Tips and Tricks, karate, self defense