Karate in the Olympics, How to Defend Against a Chainsaw and More: This Week in Martial Arts

It’s fun producing a podcast, but it’s hard to squeeze all the great martial arts content I see on there. That’s why I’m introducing my new feature, This Week in Martial Arts. In case you missed them, here are a few cool – and fun! – martial arts videos and articles I found this week.… Continue reading Karate in the Olympics, How to Defend Against a Chainsaw and More: This Week in Martial Arts

There Needs To Be a “Tai Chi Chin Na” for Each Karate Form

Dr. Yang, Jwing-Ming’s Tai Chi Chin Na Revised: The Seizing Art of Tai Chi Chuan is exactly the type of book that Okinawan karate needs for its forms. Over the past several years, I have been working with my karate instructor to develop extensions on the basic applications of each of the forms in my… Continue reading There Needs To Be a “Tai Chi Chin Na” for Each Karate Form