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Movement Intelligence in the Mayan Ruins of El Salvador

How ancient builders, upright posture, and martial-arts wisdom converge in El Salvador and beyond. The [...]

Martial Arts Posture: Walk Like a Warrior, Unleash Unstoppable Power

Gait refers simply to the way a person walks. It is one of humanity’s most [...]

Blade at Rest, Heart in Song: Sōke Ishizuka Tetsuji

二 哲 塚 石 Tetsuji Ishizuka Guardian of a treasure Chance meeting or life path [...]

Ninja Philosophy of Ichigu Wo Terasu 隅を照らす

Ninjutsu, like many martial arts, is one branch from a deeply rooted tree in ancient Buddhist [...]

The Crow, Ninja Mascot

If Ninjutsu had a mascot, it would definitely be the crow. In Ninja culture one [...]

9 Schools of Bujinkan: Gikan Ryū Koppōjutsu

Gikan Ryū is a Japanese martial art and one of the 9 Schools of the [...]

What Makes Hemp Amazing

Hemp has probably been around since the beginning of time. It’s more than sustainable and [...]

Japan’s Super Secret Cannabis History

Most Japanese people see cannabis as a subculture of Japan but they’re wrong. For thousands [...]