Diary of a Martial Artist

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

Tuesday, 25 September 2007

How to tie a shorinji kempo belt

http://www.shorinji.co.uk/kenshi/belt.html

The touch of other people

Last night at trianing I realised that a wonderful aspect of martial arts training is touch. Touching other humans and being close to them i...

Tuesday, 21 August 2007

Following the difficult path

I find it hard to be told what to do. My daughters would probably find that a bit rich as I dish it to them (but they are under 6!), but I t...

Monday, 20 August 2007

Same, same....but different!

Shorinji Kempo tonight was, well: same, same but different! When I travelled to Vietnam with my wife we encountered many excellent salesme...

Training week...

Back to training after the holidays is always a good feeling! You might say that there is never a 'holiday' from training as it is a...

Friday, 20 July 2007

Kesa Giri - Tough Iaido training

Well it was a tough training session yesterday. My mind is exploding from it. You think you've nailed a form (haha) and then the teacher...

Wednesday, 18 July 2007

Training with a strong, sweaty partner

This week's training in Shorinji Kempo seemed difficult. It was a hot evening and I'd made the mistake of eating quite close to our ...

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