by admin | Nov 21, 2013 | Protection
The first step in self protection is getting beyond Normalcy Bias. Normalcy Bias is condition of the brain that believes all is fine (mostly because we have not experienced this level of stress,danger or trauma). Those who believe in preparedness, Martial Arts...
by admin | Nov 19, 2013 | Preparation, Protection, Training
Where are we heading? We are always in uncharted waters... with social unrest now escalating our responsibilities are increasing exponentially. The new KO Game is becoming a viral antic by mostly inner city teens and adolescents. Nothing is sacred anymore… as...
by admin | Nov 12, 2013 | Protection
Radial Nerve Let's call it what it is. This is a great Kyusho target to start new Kyusho enthusiasts on as it is not only benign (less fear and apprehension from novices), but very versatile in martial and control aspects. Start by finding a point on the wrist which...
by admin | Nov 9, 2013 | Protection
“If you can’t explain it to a six-year-old, you don’t understand it yourself.” Albert Einstein With the internet it has become too easy to obtain information on any given subject and this is definitely true for Kyusho as well. And so it was in Modern Kyusho's...
by admin | Nov 7, 2013 | Protection
Which is better In Kyusho and all Martial Arts, there seems to be a preoccupation with learning and using technique over targeting. However this is a limited practice as well as a unsure training methodology. It is too complex as well as too specific. Real...
by admin | Nov 5, 2013 | Protection
Screw it We are born with a natural predisposition to use force against force, but this usually gives the larger, stronger or younger individual the advantage. More efficient and adaptable is the use of power instead of strength . Power is the sudden release...
by admin | Oct 30, 2013 | Protection
The Teacher Appears They say a student spends most of his life finding the right teacher, but the teacher spends their entire life finding the right student. The study of Martial Arts is a life changing opportunity especially when we are privileged...
by admin | Oct 29, 2013 | Health, Protection, Wellness
In Kyusho the key to true success is Focus. There are several steps in understanding Kyusho, each and every one can stand on it's own, but together they form a solid base of information that will enable you to reach new heights in potential and skill. This...
by admin | Oct 27, 2013 | Protection
Here is a recent interview for Karateby Jesse.com: Part 1: http://www.karatebyjesse.com/evan-pantazi-kyusho-pressure-point-interview/ Part 2: http://www.karatebyjesse.com/exclusive-interview-evan-pantazi-the-pressure-point-picasso-pt-2/ Feel free to comment....
by admin | Oct 25, 2013 | Protection
Iron Claw Hand Out of the ancient text of the Bubishi, there are 6 hand positions or weapons formed called the “6 Ji hands”. One particular hand posture is called the Iron Claw. This weapon is not new to most in the arts as it is one of the more common weapons....