

Happy Birthday, Jenna Karateka!
Today is my Official One-Year Mark of Training Shotokan. I've made a lot of progress but I still have a long journey ahead of me. I am...


Kata Post #6: Heian Godan
Usually learned at Blue belt or Brown belt, Heian Godan is a great transition into the more advanced shotokan katas with it's emphasis on...


Kata Post #5: Heian Yondan
This is one of the most beautiful Katas of the Heians. I love the emphasis on balance and distance. #KataPost #Karate #Shotokan #Original


Kata Post #4: Heian Sandan
I personally do not like this Kata because the Stomp thing makes me look like a chicken because the elbow block looks like a wing....


Kata Post #3: Heian Nidan
Heian Nidan is usually specific to Orange Belt in my dojo, though some Schools teach it at yellow belt or even white belt. It’s a great...


Kata Post #2: Heian Shodan
Heian Shodan Translates to "Peaceful Mind, First Level" It is often taught at yellow belt, though some schools teach it at white belts...


Should This Be Happening: A Flowchart for Questionable Situations
So You can Guess this was Made after a series of bad ideas. #Karate #Original #PersonalCrap #Shotokan


Shotokan Karate 101
A Presentation I put Together in Google Slides...Planning on maybe printing it out on nice paper for my Sensei...Maybe...I don't know....


The Dojo Kun
The Dojo Kun is a Standard of Living for the Karate Student. Some Parts May be Confusing, so I've Explained them Here: 1. Seek Perfection...