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My Musings On Martial Arts

What are the benefits of training with sticks? Why is it wise to run from a knife attack? How do you counter disarms?

Those were some of my questions when I first entered Martial Arts. 39 years later, I am still finding the answers to those questions.

Subscribe to my blog to learn about my martial journey, some of the answers I found, and the answers I am seeking!

by Brian Johns September 3, 2024

Video of the Week 20: Sinawali Striking

Often, when it comes to empty hand translations of the stick sinawali drills, we in Modern Arnis…

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by Brian Johns August 19, 2024

Video of the Week 19: Forward Pressure

Forward pressure is the ability to apply relentless pressure on an opponent. By using forward pressure, one…

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by Brian Johns August 6, 2024

Video of the Week 18: Sinawali Squat

The Sinawali Squat is a great exercise for conditioning the legs. Why not condition the legs while…

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by Brian Johns July 25, 2024

A Fantastic Michigan Modern Arnis Camp!

My trip to the Michigan Modern Arnis Camp got off to an inauspicious start due to the…

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by Brian Johns July 9, 2024

Video Of The Week 17: Changing Hands

Changing Hands in Modern Arnis One of the key elements in Modern Arnis is the ability to…

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by Brian Johns July 3, 2024

Video of the Week 16: Get Off The Couch!

The Importance of Repetitions Talk to any martial arts Grandmaster or an all-time great, and you will…

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