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Diary of a Martial Artist

All about martial arts training and how it affects the way I lead my life: martial arts as personal development. You'll find tips on all aspects of martial arts training such as techniques, fitness, philosophy and history. Shorinji Kempo | Tang Soo Do | Iaido

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Monday, 21 September 2009

Quote of the day

Plutarch - "The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled." Google offered me this little titbit which I thought...

Thursday, 9 July 2009

Marcus Aurelius

Marcus Aurelius was emporer of Rome from 161 AD until his death in 180. Towards the end of his life he studied Stoic philosophy which emphas...

Thursday, 21 May 2009

Beware

Beware Of entrance to a quarrel; but being in, Bear't that the opposed may beware of thee. Hamlet Act 1, Scene 3

Monday, 18 May 2009

Masakatsu Agatsu

"true victory is victory over oneself."

Monday, 23 March 2009

Karate ni sente nashi

As I was reading the news online today I was minded of the famous Funakoshi quote, "Karate ni sente nashi". This translates as, ...

Tuesday, 10 March 2009

Practice, practice, practice...

I love the following quote from Musashi. This idea of constantly appraising technique and striving gives me great focus. When I feel myself ...

Friday, 5 December 2008

What remains...

"Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten." B.F. Skinner This makes me think of Picasso-somebody w...

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