Posts with the tag “karate”

While the legend of the phoenix may be shrouded in mythology, it is a powerful symbol to the Christian martial artist. It reminds us that the Christian life is a daily rebirth, as we daily pick up our...  Read More

In any martial arts dojo, a student learns that outsiders often misunderstand some of the most powerful truths. A block is not just a defense but a potential strike; a soft redirection can overcome br...  Read More

Complementary rotational force is a biomechanical principle of Shinja Kenpo Karate that leverages the coordinated rotation of different body segments on opposing planes to amplify power and efficiency...  Read More

The brilliance of rebounding in Shinja Kenpo resides in the realization that these two methods are not mutually exclusive but rather complementary facets of a unified principle. A proficient practitio...  Read More

Dr. John Terry, a good friend and leading expert on Christian martial arts, has said that "martial arts can be a powerful tool for spiritual growth." He, along with myself, believes that martial arts ...  Read More