Written by Sensei Mitch on February 28, 2013
Study to Train
Articles of Interest . Karate . Training notesWhy do we train? Why do we study the Martial Arts? Why do we do all these forms? Why don’t we just fight? Why? Why? It is the classic question posed in hundreds of films like the Karate Kid. The answer isn’t as crystal clear and the payout isn’t as dramatic in real life. In
Written by Sensei Mitch on February 27, 2013
You know you are a…
Self-Defense . WeaponsTo funny not to share… You know you are a Real Concealed Carry Nut when… Favourite lines: “Sitting with your back to the door in any establishment is a sin” “You actually know the difference between cover and concealment”
Written by Sensei Mitch on February 24, 2013
The Truth About Guns
News . Politics . Self-DefenseThis is the most lucid, intelligent, civil, well thought-out objection to current Gun Control proposals.
Written by Sensei Mitch on January 19, 2013
Gun Appreciation Day 2013
Events & Holidays . Self-Defense . WeaponsCelebrate the FIRST National Gun Appreciation Day! Show your pride to be an American who stands for Liberty and Personal Responsibility Join today here!
Written by Sensei Mitch on February 2, 2012
Thoughts on the Wall Street Occupation
OffTopic . PoliticsThis post is a little late and I almost deleted it but the movement looks like it coming back with the warmer weather. While I doubt the OWS movement ever take serious hold, I will post this… Let me say I am encouraged to see people finally getting involved in the process of government. Unfortunately
Written by Sensei Mitch on October 5, 2011
The Magnificent Exterior
A Zen Thing . Quotes . Religion . State of MindThe brothers praised a monk before Abba Anthony. When the monk came to see him, Anthony wanted to know how he would bear insults, and seeing that he could not bear them at all, he said to him, “You are like a village magnificently decorated on the outside, but destroyed from within by robbers.”— St.
Written by Sensei Mitch on October 3, 2011
Body, Mind & Soul
A Zen Thing . Religion . State of MindWhen a Wise man thought about the depth of the judgments of God, he asked, “Lord, how is it that some die when they are young, while others drag on to extreme old age? Why are there those who are poor and those who are rich? Why do wicked men prosper and why are the
Written by Sensei Mitch on January 4, 2011
Sticks & Stones & …Words?!
Articles of Interest . For Kids . Politics . Questions . State of Mind . Training notesI got this notice in a Barnes & Noble advertisement (along with links to anti-bullying books). OK, I know as a Martial Arts instructor and Self-Defense advocate I should be totally on board with the new Politically Correct drive to stop bullying, but this just goes to far. I am very against this type of
Written by Sensei Mitch on September 18, 2010
Our Forefathers
Events & Holidays . For Kids . History . OffTopic . Politics . VideoThought I would extend the celebration of Constitution Day a bit with this excellent series of videos. I have seen these type of events and the actors always do such a great job of portraying the thoughts and a personality that are in line with historical writings and evidence. This is a great introduction to
