Turning Palms

Turning Palms

Keys There are layers upon layers of depth within the Bubishi, so we must first realize the outer layer or first Key to unlock other layers and Keys. The first layer Western Cultures must get past is the way or thinking and being.  Asian culture from which the...

Sanchin Kyusho Tegumi 3

Sanchin Strike 1 Part 3 in a Continuing Series So we came into this part in the form we're coming into the first strike, now the initiation is a deflection, it could be a Parry, it could be a number of different things. As the opponent starts coming at you with a...

Sanchin Kyusho Tegumi 2

Sanchin Kata Opening Part 1, 2, 3 This film today is to answer a question that was proposed on Facebook about starting a discussion on Sanchin and its martial applications. Of course people said; yeah let's start it, but not too many people actually engaged. One...
The Hands of Unsu

The Hands of Unsu

The Single Blade of Grass Hand. The unique hand position pictured here Ippon-Nukite ("Single Blade of Grass Hand" from the Bubishi), is in many arts, but unfortunately most practitioners are locked into the thought of only striking with the extended finger...

Podcast-49-The-Hands-of-Unsu

The unique hand position pictured here Ippon-Nukite ("Single Blade of Grass Hand" from the Bubishi), is in many arts, but unfortunately most practitioners are locked into the thought of only striking with the extended finger tip.  But this concept negates...