Jeremy and Jon discuss how the structure of Kata curriculum and how this effects study and practice. Get bonus content on Patreon

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Jeremy and Jon discuss their some of the oddest, funniest, and dumbest things they've done on the dojo floor. Oh the hijinks. Get bonus content on Patreon

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Shuri castles burned down in an electrical fire on October 31st, 2019. This was originally published in early November of 2019.In the wake of recent events, Jeremy and Jon speak out their experiences at Shuri Castle, a bit of it's legacy and history, and personal experiences. Get bonus content on Patreon

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Ger and Jon discuss the practical side of karate, kata , self defense, and how these things get separated. How we can bring them together in both the traditional and real world settings. Among other things. Enjoy Get bonus content on Patreon

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Originally published in October of 2019.Jeremy and Jon continue on last week's topic of rank to it's natural progression: testing. And how that effects Dojo culture and social interactions between karateka. Also typhoons and rugby. Enjoy! Get bonus content on Patreon

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Originally published in October of 2019Jeremy and Jon discuss when rank becomes necessary, if at all, and possible ways of getting around a kyu/dan rank system. And harpooning raccoons. Get bonus content on Patreon

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Originally published October of 2019.Jeremy and Jon discuss influences on Karate training, from culture, film, teachers outside of karate, and life experience. Get bonus content on Patreon

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Originally published in September of 2019Adam and Jon talk about serving community using Karate principles and the potentials of martial arts beyond the dojo. Get bonus content on Patreon

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Originally published in July of 2019.Jeremy and Jon discuss karate seminars and the culture around them, the positive, the negative, and sometimes the less than sober. Get bonus content on Patreon

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Originally published in July 2019.Jeremy and Jon discuss how one kata can be used, is nearly enough, and maybe just isn't enough, among other things. Get bonus content on Patreon

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