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September | 2009 | Life at the Hombu
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Life at the Hombu. Living journal of a student blessed with the opportunity to train under Master Phillip Koeppel, founder of the United States Karate-do Kai (USKK). You are currently browsing the monthly archive for September 2009. September 5, 2009 in Training. I returned from Okinawa last week as a different person and a different karateka. While I was committed to my training way before I left for Okinawa, post-Okinawa, I had a a major epiphany. How did style system names I see today come about?
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The forever spirit | Life at the Hombu
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Life at the Hombu. Living journal of a student blessed with the opportunity to train under Master Phillip Koeppel, founder of the United States Karate-do Kai (USKK). November 15, 2011 in Training. Dear Hanshi Logue,. 8220;Being in Okinawa, the birthplace of karate, is a life changing experience. Realizing the impact this tiny island has had on the martial arts world becomes almost overwhelming. You realize how much you don’t know about the history and culture of these most fascinating people. For me, it’...
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Life at the Hombu. Living journal of a student blessed with the opportunity to train under Master Phillip Koeppel, founder of the United States Karate-do Kai (USKK). Because he’s not only a gentleman, a deeply knowledgeable karate-ka, and a humble student, but he is, in the true sense, a Sensei. He doesn’t give you answers. He helps you find your Way. Yours in Budo,. Subscribe to Life at the Hombu by Email. Feelin’ Good … Maybe Not So Good. Dizzy Izzy and Hot Biscuits. United States Karate-do Kai.
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October | 2009 | Life at the Hombu
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Life at the Hombu. Living journal of a student blessed with the opportunity to train under Master Phillip Koeppel, founder of the United States Karate-do Kai (USKK). You are currently browsing the monthly archive for October 2009. Feelin’ Good … Maybe Not So Good. October 6, 2009 in Training. I realized I had been working this kata (and probably everything else) from *visual* memory instead of intuition. I downloaded “ Seven Spanish Angels. 8221; sung as a duet by Willie Nelson and Ray Charles. Then ...
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Self-observation: Embryo Kata | Life at the Hombu
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Life at the Hombu. Living journal of a student blessed with the opportunity to train under Master Phillip Koeppel, founder of the United States Karate-do Kai (USKK). July 10, 2009 in Training. USKK-E TournamentEastborne, England, March 2003. Learning in a hurry can cause pain…”. Subscribe to Life at the Hombu by Email. Feelin’ Good … Maybe Not So Good. Dizzy Izzy and Hot Biscuits. A Lesson in Mental and Physical Centering. United States Karate-do Kai. Comments feed for this article. A Lesson in Mental an...
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June | 2009 | Life at the Hombu
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Life at the Hombu. Living journal of a student blessed with the opportunity to train under Master Phillip Koeppel, founder of the United States Karate-do Kai (USKK). You are currently browsing the monthly archive for June 2009. June 25, 2009 in Training. There was a big turnout for the yudansha class tonight. It made me happy. My eyes go crazy, on nights like this, watching everyone and learning from each one of them. Especially the seniors. The training deck was packed. 4 lines of 5, then Sensei. I at S...
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Have it Humid | Life at the Hombu
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Life at the Hombu. Living journal of a student blessed with the opportunity to train under Master Phillip Koeppel, founder of the United States Karate-do Kai (USKK). June 25, 2009 in Training. There was a big turnout for the yudansha class tonight. It made me happy. My eyes go crazy, on nights like this, watching everyone and learning from each one of them. Especially the seniors. The training deck was packed. 4 lines of 5, then Sensei. In the front. He’s been taking a new health formula. I at Sushi Popo...
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Feelin’ Good … Maybe Not So Good | Life at the Hombu
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Life at the Hombu. Living journal of a student blessed with the opportunity to train under Master Phillip Koeppel, founder of the United States Karate-do Kai (USKK). Feelin’ Good … Maybe Not So Good. October 6, 2009 in Training. I don’t know – but I’m talking about feeling it focused on the right side of my abs when my left foot is leading. It’s amazing. And, of course, come Friday, I couldn’t get it to work again. How’s that for consistency? I downloaded “ Seven Spanish Angels. Hard tellin. But, the...
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July | 2009 | Life at the Hombu
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Life at the Hombu. Living journal of a student blessed with the opportunity to train under Master Phillip Koeppel, founder of the United States Karate-do Kai (USKK). You are currently browsing the monthly archive for July 2009. July 16, 2009 in Training. As I continue to write about my training, the more aware I am of my focus on centering. These blog post end up like verbal confirmation, though technically it’s visual and mental confirmation. It’s about damn time you got this right! Sanchin feels so goo...
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