Wednesday, 11 June 2025

Quote of the Week - 11th June

An interesting quotation that I'm not sure that I would agree with.

The martial arts are non-combative because these martial artists think actual fighting doesn't express goodness or mystic insight.

Keith Vargo 

Practise on Monday 16th June

Following another request night, this coming Monday the intention is to finally return to practising some more yokomen-uchi irimi techniques.

Margaret  

Friday, 30 May 2025

Quote of the Week - 30th May

I think that this quote is supposed to be encouraging!

I have not failed, I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.

Thomas A Edison

Friday, 23 May 2025

Quote of the Week - 23rd May

This week's quote is from Henry Kono.

When a guy runs towards you, you can't think what? why? when?

Henry Kono

Friday, 16 May 2025

Quote of the Week - 16th May

Something short and pertinent from Alan.

Don't move your hands, move your feet.

Alan Ruddock 

Friday, 9 May 2025

Quote of the Week - 9th May

Another interesting quotation relating to practise, or in this case, perhaps practice.

In martial arts, the biggest opponent you will ever face is yourself.

Unknown

 

Friday, 2 May 2025

Quote of the Week - 2nd May

This is an interesting quotation, although I'm not sure that it's particularly encouraging!

We don't rise to the level of our expectations, we fall to the level of our training.

Archilochus