Budo
- The necessity of critical thinking in Martial Arts
- August 11th, 2009
- As a scientist, I have often encountered teachers who considered the epistemological approach as an aberration in the study of a Budo, sometimes even like an insult directed towards their work or their own persona. Today, I would like to discuss the benefits there are in studying a Japanese martial » Continue Reading
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- Why Budo is not supposed to work in real fights
- August 3rd, 2009
- Please accept my apologizes for the voluntarily provocative title but I think it sums up well what a little research on the word Budo can teach you. The word Budo is now ubiquitous in the popular culture and it is safe to say that along with sushi, karaoke, bonsai and manga, » Continue Reading
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