Having a good opinion of yourself is great. An inflated ego in martial arts however will hamper your training.
UPS finally dropped my much anticipated Kaze Ko-Katana outside of my house last night (they didn’t bother to knock on the door, as usual). You might want to read the introduction to this full review here.. I am not a sword afficcionado, but I do know quite a bit about knives. This is my first [...]
Not only applicable to martial arts, visualization can help your training and improve your skills, as long as you avoid some pitfalls.
After weeks of consideration and research on the web, I finally decided to buy a katana. Not a cheap wall-hanger, but a practical sword, forged by hand and differentially hardened.
An often overlooked home self defense option is the sword. They work as well today as they did centuries ago.