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Archive for June, 2008

An Unbelievable Training Suggestion

Sometimes I am amazed at what people are trying to teach their students, maybe amazed is too ‘kind’ ….
I am a member of several instructor mailing lists, forums, etc…. I enjoy scanning them to see how others deal with relevant topics.
This morning I received this ‘training’ suggestion in my email - “For instance, if
someone comes [...]

Did you order Rory Miller’s Book Yet?

It comes out on the 25th of this month; and you need to pre-order your copy today!
In the Uechi-ryu newsletter I present drills that pass on my opinions with practical, realistic defence with Uechi-ryu; the sport or casual attitudes about Karate just don’t do anything for me. I train to protect my family.
Rory Miller is [...]

“How I Gained 60 Students Overnight” ~ True Story

It’s called Advertising. Generally speaking it gets a bad rap when applied to traditional Karate. No real reason; its a common misconception that it goes against what Karate stands for.
How that comes together is anyone’s guess….Many think that to market and/or advertise is to become ‘commercial’. If you think Karate Master’s taught for free back [...]