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- What's in Store for My 33rd Year by Jiu-jitsu Sensei on Nov 13, 2009
Today is my birthday. I am now 33 years old. I have now been doing martial arts for more than half my life. And this year has great expectations for me as such.A couple of weeks ago, I spoke with my Sensei, Ed Hiscoe Shihan, head of the style of Can-...
- The Power of Intention in Self-Defense by Jiu-jitsu Sensei on Nov 6, 2009
I was recently chatting with a Shorinji Kan friend of mine in Toronto who is preparing to test for brown belt in his style. He was saying that he felt that he was ready for the physical rigors of the test but was somewhat worried about the mental pre...
- How Good Are Your Perceptions Skills? by Jiu-jitsu Sensei on Oct 30, 2009
It is amazing to see the difference that good perception makes when it comes to martial arts and self-defense. People with greater perception are able to see openings that others are not able to detect.Try the following psychology class's perception...
- Why You Shouldn't Show Your Self-Defense Moves to Men in Your Life by Jiu-jitsu Sensei on Oct 27, 2009
Every time I teach a women's self-defense class, inevitably one of the women will leave the class and want to show their boyfriend, husband, brother, father, male friend, etc. what they've learned. It is something I discourage women from doing for 3...
- Turning My Focus Away from the MMA Ring by Jiu-jitsu Sensei on Oct 21, 2009
Ok, it's time to face facts. I've started to turn away from the idea of getting into professional MMA fighting. Part of it has been life getting in the way. In the last 8 months, I've opened my dojo at a new location, I did special abilities extra wo...
- 'Jutsu' vs. 'Do' in the Martial Arts by Jiu-jitsu Sensei on Oct 10, 2009
In a discussion in the comments section of my last blog post, I stated that anyone who truly embraces an art allows their psychology to be affected by it. I believe this to be true whether it's Jiu-jitsu or something non-martial like poetry or callig...
- When Life Gets in the Way of Martial Arts Training by Jiu-jitsu Sensei on Oct 2, 2009
This past month has been a little sad for me as a Sensei. I had about half a dozen students tell me that they're going to have to take a break from Jiu-jitsu this semester because their school schedules are too hectic and they need more time to focus...
