The Path of Traditional Martial Arts

by Phillip Starr I would hope that the majority of my readers would be more than a little familiar with the basic forms of etique...

by Phillip “Pete” Starr      When I was finishing my first book, “The Making Of A Butterfly”, I asked my literary agent about the odds...

by Phillip Starr “ Do what you cannot possibly do. Make the impossible possible.” -Masutatsu Oyama Founder of Kyokushin karate ...

by Phillip “Pete” Starr Although the term, "kung-fu" (also, "gongfu"), serves as a generic term for Chinese m...

by Phillip Starr      At the very beginning of any form, there is a brief period where you just stand still in a "natural" stance...

by Phillip “Pete” Starr When I was finishing my first book, “The Making Of A Butterfly”, I asked my literary agent about the odds...

by Phillip "Pete" Starr When I was a young, aspiring martial arts teacher, I was absolutely convinced that there were, c...