Here at the frontier, the leaves fall like rain. Although my neighbors are all barbarians, and you, you are a thousand miles away, there are still two cups at my table.


Ten thousand flowers in spring, the moon in autumn, a cool breeze in summer, snow in winter. If your mind isn't clouded by unnecessary things, this is the best season of your life.

~ Wu-men ~


Friday, October 31, 2025

Karate Day Demonstrations


Below are some Karate Day demonstrations held on Okinawa.

 

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Thursday, October 23, 2025

Vintage Kobudo Video


Okinawan Kobudo is the weapons art that often accompanies Karate. Below is a vintage video.

 

 

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Monday, October 20, 2025

The Taijiquan of Maggie Newman


Over at Bloke on the Path, a video was posted of Maggie Newman doing the Yang 37 Taijiquan form. Ms Newman was one of the most senior students of Cheng Man Ching in the US. She was a storied dancer; widely known and respected, and threw it all aside to study Tajiquan under Master Cheng.

 

 

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