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   PHILOSOPHY

    Beginners Mind
    Buddhism
    Seishin-no
    The essence of self-discovery
    The last ten minutes
    The tea ceremony
    Wisdom of the crane
    The poor fisherman
    The goal of karate

   HISTORY

    History of okinawan karate-do
    What is karate?
    History of shito-ryu
    History of chito-ryu
    Shotokan karate & the jka
    History of shorin-ryu

   Masters recall a moment
    in time with Kenwa Mabuni

    Gichin Funakoshi
    Tokio Hisatomi
    Toshiyuki Imanishi
    Manzo Iwata
    Kazuo Kokubo
    Kenei Mabuni
    Ken Sakio
    Yoshiaki Tsujikawa

   General

    Budo belts & ranks
    Do - the way
    Focus on budo
    Hara & koshi
    How to progress in karate through kihon
    Introduction to karate-do
    Kaisai no genri
    Kihon ippon kumite
    Makiwara - facing the challenge
    Mindful Action - How do you practice?
    Ojigi - bowing
    Old karate & change
    Posture, meaning & intent
    Precautions for kids to avoid street crime
    Rei - a bow of respect
    Sensei
    The kokuba family of okinawa
    The meaning of black belt
    The meaning of osu!
    The wearing of shoes
    The wisdom of Chosin Chibana
    Titles in the martial arts
    When to use the title of Sensei
    Zanshin

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