The Real Secret By Kevin Seaman What is the most important skill you need to develop in order to become a great martial artist? Kicking skills, right? Because if you have powerful, lightning fast kicks you can cut through any opponent. Wrong! What about footwork and agility? With complete command of your footwork, then, no …
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Aug 11 2012
Is Body Conditioning Karate’s Lost Art?
by George Chaplin Copyright remains the property of: George Chaplin, C/O Dr. N. G. Jablonski, Dept. of Anthropology, California Academy of Sciences, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco. CA 94118 – 4599 U.S.A email: njablonsk.cal.org. Biographical Details George Chaplin is an Uechi Ryu Karate Do Yon Dan, and has taught and practiced karate in Hong Kong …
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Jul 13 2012
Heartrescuenow.com
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Apr 26 2012
Life Success!
David Michael Ferruolo Life Success A Practical Guide for Making Your Dreams Reality Excellence is achieved through Hard work and determination… When David Ferruolo sent me his soon-to-be published manuscript to review, I was more than happy to oblige. After all, David is a former Navy SEAL, successful businessman and most importantly, a Uechi-ryu black …
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Apr 02 2012
Great start for the FireDragon Fitness Challenge
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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Jan 07 2011
WinterFest FireDragon Challenge
This year the Mount Dora Recreation Department will be hosting the FireDragon Challenge that is being conducted at the Martial Art WinterFest. We are inviting martial art schools to bring teams to compete in categories ranging from 5 year old children to 70+ year olds. The Challenge will be conducted Saturday, February 12th from 9AM …
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Oct 28 2010
Uechi-ryu for a lifetime!
Good day George, I wanted write this e-mail to thank you for signing a copy of your book that I bought last winter for my son Alex; it was a great surprise for him and it meant a lot that it was signed from you to him. The timing of the book was a good …
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Aug 17 2010
Double edged sword
The Double Edged Sword of the Martial Arts From my friend Terry Bryad. Martial art philosophy that I speak of often. In traditional Japanese and Okinawan martial arts they talk about Karate-Do and Karate-Jitsu. The emphasis of Karate-Do is that it is all about developing character, honor and integrity of the participant, the old “it doesn’t …
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Jul 22 2010
FireDragon Challenge!
Sorry. . . No More Advanced Registration Bring your own lunch and register at the Maritime Academy (See Susan) DayTrips Only. . . $150Looking forward to seeing you all Friday morning at 6:30AM. Meet at the tent! FireDragon Honor Role (5th year) TM The FireDragon crest and Lapel pin will be awarded, at no charge, …
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Jul 28 2009
The Importance of Correct Conditioning!
What a fantastic SummerFest! [View photos HERE] I’m getting quite a few e-mail from students and teachers who attended and all the reviews were extremely favorable. As one of Uechi-ryu’s “senior” citizens, (72 next month) I try to get involved in as many of the seminars as possible and whenever appropriate, will demonstrate one of …
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