The Path of Traditional Martial Arts

  by Phillip “Pete” Starr I was once reading an article written by a well-known outdoorsman on the basics of wilderness survival. Such sub...

  by Yang Xuangxing The lowly foot sweep...it rarely gets the attention it deserves. The foot sweep, as used in karate and gong-fu, is a b...

  By Phillip Starr Training in any given martial discipline frequently involves suffering of one kind or another. Your instructor acts as ...

  by Phillip Starr “ Shu, Ha, Ri”....words sometimes heard in the practice of Japanese swordsmanship but their meaning can be easily applie...

  By Phillip Starr Rules, rules, rules...they're the main reason why good traditional martial arts practitioners sometimes lose competi...

  by Phillip Starr Nyunanshin. It's a Japanese term that is sometimes heard in conjunction with learning traditional martial arts. It...

  by Phillip Starr There is a Chinese saying that tells us, “Real knowledge comes only through direct experience.” This is, I feel, very a...