Nukite

Nukite

    A Classic Pose of Kata But what does it really mean? The Thrusting Nukite (spear hand strike), seen in so many Kata from the beginner Heians to the more advanced Kata like Kusanku, has far more possibility than most Instructors teach.   The use of Kyusho...
Energy Discussion

Energy Discussion

  In Tai Chi and Kyusho While in Taiwan this year I met and talked with a Tai Chi Sifu so named "Bloomberg".   PS:  I tried to post this to YouTube, but the music he was playing in the background at his home,created a copyright restriction on my account. ...
Teaching Kyusho

Teaching Kyusho

  We should never "Teach" Kyusho, we should practice it. - Evan Pantazi As we know Kyusho enhances any Martial Art or Style, giving you greater efficiency, power and affect.  It also gives you greater purpose and potential for your style, however it is difficult...
Brainwaves 3

Brainwaves 3

  Another Look We have a couple of films on Brainwave sessions we have done throughout the years, some informal, others more formal.  The film above was more informal, but still interesting in retrospect. This compilation film, will illustrate a few of them with...

Sanchin – Tensho – Seiunchin

  A Progression Old styles of Martial Arts had Katas that trained the body in levels of progression.  You were not allowed to learn a new Kata unless you had mastered the prior Kata.  With a style comprised of only one, two or three forms, this was still a life...