Welcome back!Self-discipline is something that I have struggled with quite a lot over the years and I’d wager that many of you reading this have struggled with it as well. As human beings we always have to push ourselves in order to do even the simplest tasks. It seems we have a predilection for bouts [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Discipline'
Self Discipline- The Bedrock of Martial Arts Training
October 22nd, 2009 · Comments · Personal Development
5 Factors For Martial Arts Success
May 17th, 2009 · Comments · General
Here’s a question for you: Do you consider yourself deserving of martial arts success?
That may seem like an odd question to ask but I believe it may be a pertinent one in a lot of people’s cases. Let me explain.
Not too long ago I went through a period in my training were I didn’t seem [...]
Tags: Development·Discipline·Martial Attributes·Martial Success·Mastery·Motivation·Psychology
How to Train Smarter and Master Martial Arts
April 29th, 2009 · Comments · Training Advice
To master martial arts is a somewhat arduous and unrelentingly repetitive process. You turn up at the dojo, you do what you do and then you leave until the next time, perhaps clocking up three or four sessions in a week. You do this for long enough, over a period of years and eventually – [...]
Tags: Development·Discipline·Mastery·Meditation·Technique·Visualization
Dojo Etiquette: To Bow or Not to Bow?
April 9th, 2009 · Comments · Martial Musings
When it comes to dojo etiquette I am somewhat of a traditionalist. I believe a certain amount of etiquette in the dojo helps to foster good relations and the proper level of respect between practitioner’s. It is good to know that there still exists a place in this habitually bad mannered society of ours where [...]
Tags: Development·Discipline·Dojo Etiquette·Martial Culture·Traditional


