What do Mixed Martial Arts, New York, and Unions have in common?
Watch and learn. But be warned: it’s not pretty (and I’m not talking about the fighting part).
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More on drawing our enemy out to fight on our own terms
Earlier this week, I did a post about the way a good fighter doesn’t just use mindless tactics but, instead, uses tactics that draw the enemy onto his own territory. I mean, it’s pretty obvious that you want a fight to be to your strengths, not to your enemy’s strengths.
Continue readingDancing our way through martial arts
At the dojo today, we did a bit of sparring. Afterwards, the teacher told us about “The Book of Five Rings,” a fighting treatise that the great Samurai warrior, Miyamoto Musashi wrote in about 1645. Musashi was an extraordinary duelist, winning in part because of his skill, and in part
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