Have you ever taken a personality test? The most common being the Myers Briggs personality test. Are you extroverted? Introverted? Judging, sensing, feeling? Do you ever make life choices based on that personality type you’ve [...]
When I first walked into a martial arts school in the early nineties, I was thirteen years old. My oldest brother, Mike (in his mid-twenties at the time) took me there so we could train [...]
Sent out by his ninja clan to assassinate the daimyo Uesugi Kenshin, Ukifune Jinnai had a tall task that only he could accomplish. He had a secret weapon, his height. Jinnai was a dwarf ninja! [...]
I originally planned on writing three different blogs, one of each of the myths listed above. But I quickly realized I was writing all the same information to explain each of them. Hence why I’ve [...]
You walk in, bow to show your respect to the Master before changing into your uniform. You then go through a ritual of motions and reciting an oath before listening to the lecture for the [...]
Years ago in the mid-nineties, before I started my own school, I was training alongside a student who was very slowly progressing, if not completely stagnant. For myself, I felt like I was making improvements [...]
