CHARACTER TRAITS… The Wise Man Trust in Himself, not in Other People 26 Apr 2022 People want to believe that other people have integrity and that their word actually means something. They want to believe that when someone says that they she loves them and…
MARTIAL ARTS PHILOSOPHY… Use Your Enemy’s Anger 8 Mar 20228 Mar 2022 The most important lesson…Anger doesn’t give you an edge, it blunts it. Make your adversary angry. The madder he gets, the more chances you have he’ll make a mistake. Duncan…
MARTIAL ARTS PHILOSOPHY… Defeat Your Enemy’s Mind – Bohdi Sanders 3 Mar 2022 Make your enemy think that your normal force is extraordinary, and your extraordinary is your normal. Sun Tzu This is a great quote to meditate on and let the implications…
MARTIAL ARTS PHILOSOPHY… If you can’t Bite, Don’t show your teeth – Bohdi Sanders 21 Feb 2022 If you can’t bite, don’t show your teeth. Norse Proverb In today’s virtual world, it seems that every loud mouth punk pretending to be a martial artist is running his…
MARTIAL ARTS PHILOSOPHY… Don’t Talk Bad about Yourself – Bohdi Sanders 4 Feb 2022 Do not speak badly of yourself. For the warrior within hears your words and is lessened by them. Miyamoto Musashi You should use your words wisely, not just in conversation…
MARTIAL ARTS PHILOSOPHY… Keep Your Word! Bohdi Sanders 2 Feb 2022 Keep your oaths! In Norse culture, if a Viking took an oath and went back on his word, it was said that his sword would turn against him in battle…
MARTIAL ARTS PHILOSOPHY… Always Aim for Excellence – Bohdi Sanders 21 Jan 2022 Excellence is not a skill. It is an attitude. Ralph Marston The Japanese have a term called kaizen which means constant, never-ending improvement. This is what the warrior should shoot…
MARTIAL ARTS PHILOSOPHY… 13 Jan 2022 I CHOOSETo live by choice, not by chance,To be motivated, not manipulated,To be useful, not used,To excel, not compete.I choose self-esteem, not self-pity,I choose to listen to my inner voice,not…
MARTIAL ARTS PHILOSOPHY… Different Circumstances demand Different Tactics – Bohdi Sanders 5 Jan 2022 Today, you not only have to defend yourself against predators and criminals, but you also have to defend yourself against the police, the government and the legal system. In the…
MARTIAL ARTS PHILOSOPHY… Self-Defense Leaves Nothing Out – Bohdi Sanders 27 Dec 2021 Self-defense means self-defense, period. It leaves nothing out.Today, you not only have to defend yourself against predators and criminals, but you also have to defend yourself against the police, the…