Tamahagane, traditional steel, is filled with impurities and requires repeated heating and hammering just to get the impurities out. On...

I have this crazy idea that budo is not about controlling the world.  It's not about imposing our will on the world.  It's no...

The Way that can be told of is not an Unvarying Way; The names that can be named are not unvarying names. It was from the Nameles...

I haven’t written anything in a few weeks, which I’m sorry for.  Life has a way of happening that has nothing to do with plans or inten...