BrianBrief #7 (A Wise Doctor)
As it turns out, I wrote yesterday’s BrianBrief at the ophthalmologist’s office for my regular checkup. Long story short, my eyes are stable glaucoma-wise. My only complaint was cloudiness in my left eye’s visual field. It turns out to be a common byproduct of cataracts…
BrianBrief #5 (Reality vs Fantasy)
“The unexamined life is not worth living.” – Socrates Let’s apply Socrates to our martial arts lives. Early in my martial arts career, I attended a Modern Arnis seminar. I wasn’t a black belt yet. After Professor Presas demonstrated a technique, I approached a black…
BrianBrief #4 (Foreseeable Crap)
“Self defense” often denotes an immediate situation confronting you. A stranger accosts you in an elevator or at a parking lot. Or a loved one throws a violent temper tantrum to the point where you fear for your safety. But what about life style choices…
BrianBrief #1
All right. I’m slowly getting the hang of typing out short posts on my iPhone. The tricky part is formatting each paragraph, whether it’s a heading or a regular paragraph. I’ll get it soon enough. These may consist of quick thoughts or short training videos…
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