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Jigsaw mats have become a mainstay of many martial arts schools due to their ability to fit in most spaces, but they've never fully...

The martial arts world has lost one of its greatest luminaries. Shimabukuro Eizo, Hanshi, passed away on October 22, 2017. For most...

Well howdy. How's it going? Whatcha been up to? Let me start off by pointing out the obvious - the past 2-3 years have not seen as much...

The more I study martial arts, the more intrigued I am by Yoga. For awhile I was turned off by the sheer trendiness of it. It seemed like...

It's my pleasure to announce the launch of "The Limitless Spirit of the Martial Arts", by Marilyn Fierro Sensei. I was able to assist in...

Interested in learning about the Vietnam conflict and the early days of karate in the USA and Okinawa from someone who was there? I...

I'd like to thank everyone for their patience over the past few months. Posting on IkigaiWay has been less steady than usual. The main...

I love the weaponry of Okinawa and Japan. They offer different perspectives, nuance, and solutions to unique cultural problems. When...

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