Feiyue Martial Arts Shoes: A Mixed Review
I have always been a fan of cotton-sole kung fu slippers. They are very cheap, and very comfortable. With their soft and smooth bottoms, they don’t scuff hardwood floors, and they don’t tear vinyl or...
View ArticlePenn and Teller: Two Morons Learn Martial Arts
In a recent episode of their hit Showtime series, stage magicians Penn Jilette and Raymond Teller warn viewers away from the universally fraudulent field of martial arts. Now a real expert martial...
View ArticleThe Religion of Inception
There are seventy thousand Jedi knights in Australia. Four hundred thousand in England and Wales. In New Zealand, Jedi is the second most popular religious affiliation, ahead of Judaism, Islam,...
View ArticleFasting For Health: Enlightenment Not Included?
For millenia, people have tried to reach a spiritual promised land by fasting. Jesus did it. The Buddha did it. Monks and saints and new age gurus have done it. And now, on the radio, This American...
View ArticleMark Nesti on Chi, Consciousness and Quantum Gravity
This is the second entry in our special week-long focus on Qigong and energy arts. Mark Nesti is not your average New Age flake. After five years’ service with a recon/sniper cell in the Australian...
View ArticleKodak Playsport Zx3 Video Camera Review
Celebrities like to say that the camera adds ten pounds, but I think it is even harsher on martial artists. For them, the camera takes away three years–of skill. A video camera is an essential tool for...
View ArticleSlowFlo: The Christian Alternative to Tai Chi?
Are you feeling run down? Suffering from tired blood? Do encounters with foreign cultures leave you confused and angry? If so, then we have a solution for you. It’s called SlowFlo, the Christian...
View ArticleThe Legion of Extraordinary Dancers: Martial Arts Study Guide
This article is intended as a companion piece to The Legion of Extraordinary Dancers series. It will provide additional information on the martial arts themes that frequently appear in The LXD. What...
View ArticleMartial Arts Movies of 2010: The Best, and the Rest
Last year was a good year for martial arts movies. With more than two dozen releases to theater and DVD, few people will have the time and interest to screen them all–myself included! Rather than...
View ArticleFrom Homeless to World Champion: The Story of Kickboxer Marco Sies
Excerpted from The Master Method: Four Steps to Success, Prosperity and Inner Peace by Master Marco Sies Growing up, I experienced difficulties and personal conflict that I’ve worked very hard to...
View ArticleInterview with an Intuitive Warrior
We’ve all heard stories about women’s intuition–but what about soldier’s intuition? In his new book, The Intuitive Warrior: Lessons from a Navy Seal on Unleashing Your Hidden Potential, author and...
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