Dueling with O-sensei: Grappling With the Myth of the Warrior Sage Book by Ellis Amdur (1st Edition) Leon Jay Heel Drops and their Defense

Heel Drops and their Defense

Chudan-uke

We will introduce the "weapon technique" that has been handed down as a traditional martial art of Japan and China

Single leg dive

Dueling with O-sensei: Grappling With the Myth of the Warrior Sage Book by Ellis Amdur (1st Edition) Leon Jay Heel Drops and their DefenseIf you are a long time martial artist, you have likely been either the recipient, the victim or both of the 'wise old master' phenomenon, whereby budo students reverentially enfold their teachers as martial, moral and mystical juggernauts sans reproach, in which case, this book will make you clench your fists and laugh out loud, often while reading the same sentence. Iconoclastic, rebellious, yet fiercely holding to some of the most traditional values