How can iai practice be interesting?  There are only about 4 real cuts (kiri oroshi, kesa giri, kiri age, and ichi monji).  It’s mostly don...

A question came up in a budo group I’m part of asking what the 3 most important concepts in budo are. It’s an interesting question. What id...

Forging is a common metaphor when talking about training, whether it is in the martial arts, the military, or anywhere else that people lea...