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    The Comparison Game

    by Brian Johns February 10, 2020

    Several years ago, one of my students, who was in his mid 70s, stopped by my class and announced that he had decided to quit. I asked him for a reason, expecting him to cite a health or age-related issue. He surprised me by responding,…

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    10 Tips To Avoid Killing Your Uke

    by Brian Johns March 11, 2015

    If you are not able to view this video, click here. Demonstrating a technique on Jason. First, what does the word “uke” mean in martial arts? “Uke” means “receiver of a technique” and, in layman’s terms, means “demonstration partner.” Instructors often use demonstration partners to…

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