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Wrong Takes Only
Given that we can not speak of the actual Tao, what follows is my incorrect essay on the relation between the Tao Te Ching and Martial Arts: What is the most compelling opening lines of a book you’ve ever read? … Continue reading
Martial Arts and Philosophy
Given that one of the martial arts we study is called “Martial Ethics Method” and the fact that philosophy and martial arts have historically been strongly intertwined, I thought it might be fun to have monthly philosophy talks. We’ll vote … Continue reading
What Will Kid’s Class look like?
Are you wondering what kid’s class is going to look like when we re-open? Well, here we are setting out a plan. Students have to wear masks. Everyone gets their own taped off space to do work in. There are … Continue reading
What will Martial Arts classes look like?
How in the heck will we do martial arts class when we can’t have partners? We’ll be offering a “striking skills” class and a “grappling skills” class. What are those? Striking skills class will be putting on some gloves and … Continue reading
Day 84: Grappling Skill Preview
Today I made a video trying to capture what the “grappling skills” classes will look like when we re-open. If you’re wondering if you should attend, check it out, see if it is for you!