Ninja Warrior Conditioning: Principle of Nature Within the core curriculum of the Shinden Fudo Ryu tradition, is the “Principle of Nature”. In a discussion with Soke Hatsumi back in 2002, he related to me that “to train in as natural a manner and environment as possible.” Let’s reminisce a bit here, do you remember back […]
Posts from August 2013
Ninja Warrior Conditioning on Facebook
Hello Ninjutsu Fans About 2 weeks ago, I decided to ramp up my conditioning training to a new level. This meant that I would need to increase and enhance my physical and mental training, so I embarked on a 30 day journey to challenge myself. 30 days may not seem like much but it is […]
Ninja Sensory Enhancement:
Many people have heard that when “one sense is taken away the others compensate”. Well, this is somewhat true, especially with hearing. Too many people arbitrarily injure the hearing(ear buds cranked to the top!!) when they are young(or old) without thinking of the future consequence. Alright enough of my soap box, let’s give you a […]
Self Discipline
Discipline, as defined by Webster’s Dictionary, is “Training expected to produce a specific type of pattern or behavior, esp. training that produces moral or mental improvement.” So in most cases we look to an outside source for training that will improve what we are trying to learn. In the Martial arts we learn that “Discipline” […]
The Ninja: Traditional First Aid #2
After my first post on traditional medical treatments I had a slew of email requests for more information! Now, if you have been following this site for a while this year you should remember the 13 for 2013 article , one of my goals has been to improve my knowledge of edible wild herbs and […]