Five Rules to Live By
It was 1998 and I had recently turned eighteen years old, and we had a major national election happening. I hadn’t planned on voting as I just didn’t know much about politics at all. Only [...]
Punching so hard, no one feels it!
An ailing martial arts master decided it was time to turn his school over to a student to run as he felt his time was growing near. He watched over each and every student, looking [...]
Myths and Misconceptions of Martial Arts Myth: It takes a lifetime to master a martial art
How long does it take to master a martial arts style? I don’t know about you, but I’ve heard the line, “It takes a lifetime to master a martial art”. Specifically, I’ve heard this statement [...]
Myths and Misconceptions of Martial Arts: This style of martial arts is better than that style of martial arts
You have undoubtably seen videos or discussion regarding “this art” versus “this art” in a fight. Sometimes it’s a Karate guy versus a Taekwondo guy. Or a Kung Fu guy verses a Brazilian Jiu-jitsu guy. [...]
A Ge-Baek’ian Decision
Do you think you’d be able to kill your spouse and children if needed? Wait, wait, wait. Sorry! That is a horrible way to start a blog post. Let me back up a bit for [...]
What Suffering Would You Like To Choose?
There are so many choices in life! What you choose to wear, your choice of hair style, your career, the vehicle you drive, your friends, what to eat, your choice of suffering, so many choices! [...]