Comparing Self-Defense Systems Without Defensiveness
A Proposed Framework for the American Self Defense Federation by Sensei Dan Gilbert | Shunpookan Aikido USA Editor’s Note The American Self Defense Federation brings […]
A Proposed Framework for the American Self Defense Federation by Sensei Dan Gilbert | Shunpookan Aikido USA Editor’s Note The American Self Defense Federation brings […]
Entering vs. Blocking: Shifting the Timeline, Not the Mechanics Most self-defense systems teach how to deal with force once it appears—when alignment, balance, and power […]
Many martial artists today feel that traditional karate, as it’s commonly taught, doesn’t fully meet the demands of modern self-defense. Instead, they turn to combat […]
Understanding Self-Defense If you teach self-defense in Tennessee, it’s crucial to understand the specific laws regulating self-defense in the state. Tennessee law allows individuals, under […]
The ASDF ended it’s second year of existance with a seminar and pulled-pork diinner. By all accounts, it was a huge success. With almost 30 […]
Sunday, June 25th, 7:00 to 8:30 PM This month’s presenter will be Sensei Richard Rosenthal, whom some have met at his Largo Mano Escrima clinics. […]
A sneeze typically begins with a slight irritating itch in the nose, that itch grows in intensity until finally, the sneeze erupts in a body-wrenching explosion of released energy! I once threw my back out with a particularly magnificent sneeze.
March Happy Hour! Our ASDF Happy Hour for March will be on 3/19 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM. The presenter will be Sensei Eddie […]
We had our third ASDF Happy Hour Sunday at 7:00 pm and we had a record attendance. Eight members logged in for the session. Sensei […]