Iron Claw

by | Oct 6, 2014 | Protection

Sounds ominous right? Like a saying right out of an old Kung-Fu movie and long passed by in favor of fist or palm attacks throughout the Martial Arts. This is an older Okinawan Karate training procedure called Nigiri Game (Gripping Jars) pictured here and used...

Bubishi 1

by | Apr 16, 2014

When we look  at the Bubishi we must not look at the modern translations as they follow an incorrect paradigm.  Instead we must observe just the exact writings or diagrams that were original.  Then we must correlate it with other such ancient scrolls,...

Sanchin Entering

by | Mar 27, 2014 | Protection

  Access Film Here Entering What value does this title hold for the average Kyusho practitioner that does not use this Kata (or even those not using Kata at all)... well it is profound.  It is getting the right weapon into (not onto) the correct anatomical target...

Kyusho Charts

by | Dec 2, 2013 | Health, Protection, Wellness

  Map to the inner being People always ask where they can find the best pressure point charts.... is it in the old texts, is it in the 3D models of the Bronze Man (women, children and animals now as well) or is it in more life like drawings. Charts are getting...

Uechi Ryu Sanchin Archive

by | Nov 28, 2013 | Protection

  Uechi Ryu Sanchin Kata (Circa 1997) I met Steve DiOrio in 1996 (3rd Dan in Uechi Ryu at that time) at a JuJitsu AMerica Gathering that I was presenting at. He wanted to know if I could give him a Kyusho explanation for a move from Uechi Seisan. From there we...