The Box

The Box

Think Outside The Box. What a foolish statement!  Forever we have been told to Think Outside The Box... for success. And for the brain dead, it sounds so philosophical and appealing, yet it is a horrendous trap.  People run off developing many useless things and place...
The Real Point of Kyusho

The Real Point of Kyusho

  ST-5, ST-6, GB-Cluster These are the typical targets of many a Kyusho practitioners... but this Traditional Chinese Medical Term, designation or "Pressure Point", is not what a Kyusho Practitioner should be aiming at.  As when they aim at a so called "Pressure...
Trigeminal

Trigeminal

      Deep Internal Structure Kyusho is not the study of acupuncture points for Martial Purposes, it is the study of Real Anatomy. Now many areas of the body with these acupuncture points, once you dig past the "Point" there can be vital underlying...
Kempo = Chuan Fa

Kempo = Chuan Fa

    Fist Method or Clasping Hand NOT PUNCHING??? So what if the very name (Chuan Fa) means grasping hand, or the action of clenching the fist as opposed to Fist Method (or Law) does that not change the context of the arts stemming from it? 拳 法 Another...
Tatsu

Tatsu

  Cloud Dragon This name is for a specific posture from one of the oldest family Karate styles, Kojo-ryu.  This style was reportedly established in 1392 with origin in China. They were part of a transition of Chinese that came to the Ryukyu's named “Kume 36...