George Mattson

Author's details

Name: George Mattson
Date registered: July 23, 2012
URL: https://uechi-ryu.com

Latest posts

  1. IUKF President visits Knoxville — June 9, 2019
  2. GrandMaster Ryuko Tomoyose Passes! — April 11, 2019
  3. 2019 Winterest review — March 12, 2019
  4. John Sullivan. . . R.I.P. — March 9, 2019
  5. St. George Powell. . . R.I.P. — February 12, 2019

Most commented posts

  1. Bill Bauknecht Passes — 6 comments
  2. WinterFest 2015 – March 6th and 7th! — 4 comments
  3. Join us for Buzz Durkin’s 40th Anniversary Celebration! — 4 comments
  4. Another Dear Friend Passes. . . — 3 comments
  5. Joe Lewis: R.I.P. — 3 comments

Author's posts listings

Apr 15 2012

The Inner Art of Karate

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Book Reviews, Reviews

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April 15, 2012

Shambhala Publications just sent me Kenji Tokitsu’s latest book to review. Tokitsu, you may remember, also wrote a wonderful book on the life of Musashi (reviewed in this section) and therefore I was most interested to see what he had to say about Karate. I was most pleased that he focused on karate as an …

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Apr 15 2012

Health over Harmony

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April 15, 2012

Uechi-ryu practitioner Paul Sweeney has written an excellent book . . .”Gleanings of a ten-year odyssey in Asian clinics, temples and dojo”. . . which all martial artist and alternate health enthusiasts should enjoy reading. Paul sent me this email along with a copy of his book: Hi Mattson Sensei: I just wanted to update …

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Apr 14 2012

Mattson Guest Instructor “Super Summer Seminars”

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Seminars

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April 14, 2012

Check this out. . . Highly recommended Camp! http://www.super-summer-seminars.com/instructors/Guests/Mattson.html  

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Apr 02 2012

Great start for the FireDragon Fitness Challenge

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Articles of Interest, FireDragon Challenge, Healthy Lifestyle

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April 2, 2012

View highlights of the Florida FireDragon Fitness Challenge HERE.   Everyone had a great time. . . especially the competitors. The Florida FireDragon Fitness Challenge was held in Mount Dora, Florida on Saturday, March 31st and everyone in attendance thought this was going to become an important program for children and adults of all ages.

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Apr 01 2012

What can you do???

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Newsflash, The Uechi Community

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April 1, 2012

For all, if you think any can help – do we have a voice…? ~~~~~ Do you have friends, loved ones, family, or a sensei on Okinawa?  Do you enjoy visiting Okinawa for travel, training, testing, competition?  While here, do you enjoy Okinawan food and drink?  Do you love the Okinawan children, and watching them …

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Mar 31 2012

Canadian National Karate championship Report

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Archives, Submitted by Other Authors, The Uechi Community

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March 31, 2012

Hello Sensei Mattson I wanted to update you on the Canadian National Karate Championships and how well I did as a Official. First the tournament was a huge success. The venue was held in Richmond BC from March16-18 at the Olympic Oval which is an amazing building. There was about 350 of the top Kumite …

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Mar 30 2012

Core Certification from Dave Young

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Seminars, Submitted by Other Authors

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March 30, 2012

George, Greetings hope this finds you well and in the best of health. When you get a chance please share this link with everyone – http://www.ei8t.com/m/p/bNjPP9G9WWF It is the information on the new CORE Certification on US Fighitng Systems and how we are introducing to the martial arts schools. FInally we are all set to …

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Mar 10 2012

S. Henry Cho

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Memorial Site

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March 10, 2012

S. Henry Cho passes. Sadly, it must be announced that another long-time friend of mine is no longer with us.  Sihak Henry Cho, a pioneer of Korean Karate on the East Coast, passed away on Thursday, March 8, 2012. Many of my senior students will remember Henry, who attended all of my tournaments, with many …

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Mar 06 2012

A worthy Cause for a very worthy warrior!

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March 6, 2012

At this year’s JLFS Annual Research Conference, the executive board passed a resolution to create National Joe Lewis Day. This initiative gives martial arts schools an opportunity to honor Joe Lewis on his birthday-week, with either a Kick-a-thon or Spar-a-thon fundraiser. Mr. Lewis’ birthday is March 7th and Joe Lewis Day is set for the …

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Mar 04 2012

2012 FireDragon Fitness Challenge

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Seminars

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March 4, 2012

2012 FireDragon Challenge Mission Statement: The FireDragon Challenge was conceived by George E. Mattson in 2001 as a way to motivate karate students and teachers to test their physical potential with a challenging set of exercises that measures their martial art potential. Mattson asked Dr. William Glasheen, a scientist and martial art teacher, to design …

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