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The New Areas of Self-Defense: JKD’s All-Inclusive Perspective – By MATT NUMRICH, Black Belt Magazine Before many situations become violent, the first stage consists of verbal assaults, taunts, cut downs, or a combination of insults to degrade one’s date or mother. What is scary in today’s dojos, training tapes, and schools’ curriculums is the lack…

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The Ultimate Student Guide – By MATT NUMRICH, Black Belt Realize the Difference In today’s world, the martial arts have taken on many forms, and tend to confuse much of the outside world by similar labeling. Many styles, arts, philosophies, and systems have no business with the label: self-defense. Those not familiar to the martial…

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Lack of flight time. Even today, some think that they can watch an hour self-defense tape, and be on top of their game. Others even market that attending a day long seminar will give them instant skills. This is similar to those get rich quick schemes. It is not so much the fact that there…

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The Six Common Pitfalls of Martial Artists Upon the teaching experiences of the author and lessons taught to him through his instructors, here is a brief list of six pitfalls of martial arts practitioners. Included is also an explanation of how to avoid these mishaps, and stay on the path of always growing. Value technique…

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Plan to Simplify Reality – By MATT NUMRICH, Budo Black Belt UK Realize the Difference Imagine a seasoned, mature, martial artists who is attacked, and mentally having to go through the past three decades, thousands upon thousands of instructional hours, just to find a response for an attack. By the time the person would have…

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The New Areas of Self-Defense: JKD’s All-Inclusive Perspective – By MATT NUMRICH, Kickboxx Magazine JKD’s Perspective Even those close to Bruce Lee, could not truly read his mind, to his exact thoughts about JKD. Many students and enthusiasts still ponder the meaning of many of his writings. We do know that Bruce did not want…

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