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From Karate Chi Power to Tai Chi Chuan Internal Energy

Newsletter 998 The Two Types of Internal Power (chi)! Hi guys and gals! Happy Corona vacation! I hope you’ve made the best of it, learned an art or two, worked out every day, preserved your health and safety for your … Continue reading

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Be Formless, Said Bruce Lee, and Here’s How…

Newsletter 976 How Bruce Lee Became Formless There is a quote by Bruce Lee… “You must be shapeless, formless, like water. When you pour water in a cup, it becomes the cup. When you pour water in a bottle, it … Continue reading

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A Punch of Belief, Not Effort

Newsletter 942 The Punch That is NOT a Punch! I’ve probably thrown a few million punches in my life. 50 years times 365 days (and yes, I do work out EVERY day!) multiplied by as little as 100 punches (and … Continue reading

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How to Make Karate into Tai Chi Chuan

Can you use Tai Chi to Learn Karate? First, comes the question, why would anybody want to make karate into tai chi chuan? Lots of reasons, actually. First, learning how to do Karate Tai Chi style opens the doors for … Continue reading

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Martial Arts Master Instructor Course has some Interesting Results…

Newsletter 885 New Master Instructor! Congrats to Master Instructor… Fred Cook! Here’s Fred’s win… I found your website and it peaked my interest, I was skeptical though, as the claims were very dramatic and I’ve been a martial artist 29 … Continue reading

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Is it Possible to have Perfect Martial Arts?

Chess and the First Move in the Martial Arts I recently wrote on article on ‘Beyond Western Muscles and the Martial Arts,’ and in that article I mentioned an idea I had come across many years ago: that in a … Continue reading

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The Arizona Spiritual Martial Art Workout!

Have a great work out from Texas! Got here last night, and immediately did a workout! The only way to survive the insanity of traveling!   So, I was in Arizona the other night, and a couple of interesting things … Continue reading

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Real Aikido and the Fight with Beavis and Butthead

The Case for Real Aikido I practice real Aikido, and the rest of the world doesn’t. Don’t you just love a knucklehead statement like that? I mean, the fellow who makes it has broken rule number one: he thinks he … Continue reading

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Real Aikido and the Fight with Beavis and Butthead

The Case for Real Aikido I practice real Aikido, and the rest of the world doesn’t. Don’t you just love a knucklehead statement like that? I mean, the fellow who makes it has broken rule number one: he thinks he … Continue reading

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Cheesy Internet Ads and the Martial Arts!

Unlock the Inner you through…Martial Arts? Speaking of Martial Arts, I just read an ad, one of those cheesy internet ads, about unlocking the inner you. You’re only using 10% of your brain, and wouldn’t it be wonderful if you … Continue reading

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