Mental Assertiveness in Martial Arts
Your chest is heaving; there is sweat in your eyes; your muscles are screaming to rest and everything hurts. Your entire being is telling you that it’s time to stop, that it’s over. But, you don’t. You...
View ArticleReduce the Impact of Interference
Do away with interference and often, you're left with perfection A good friend of mine introduced me to a fantastic book a couple of years ago. The title is The Inner Game of Work, and it’s written by...
View ArticleWhy You’re Better Than You Think You Are
Impossible? Every time you’re practicing a technique, chances are, you’re looking for some kind of improvement. It might be a conscious process of striving toward what the technique is “supposed” to...
View ArticleThe Beauty of Paradox
The Paradox of Martial Arts Aesthetics are, by their very nature, subjective. One can set eyes upon a piece of art and decide it is pleasing or not. One can listen to music and either share the CD, or...
View ArticleRead This Book – On The Warrior’s Path
On The Warrior's Path Books about martial arts philosophy are pretty hard to find. Good books about martial arts philosophy are even rarer. Most publications relate to technique or to a story by an...
View ArticleOn Self-Value As A Martial Artist
Be Who You Are I find the topics of identity and esteem fascinating. How we see ourselves shapes so much of how we see the world, of how we interact with others, of how we engage with our hobbies, our...
View ArticleMy Martial Manifesto
Keep Training She was clumsy, unprepared and careless. He was just doing his job. The attack wasn’t particularly brutal, but it was on target, designed to test her slightly, to provide her with an...
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