Ethics in Karate
Patience; discipline; respect; control; effort; etiquette. These are some of the qualities student learn in our taiji or karate classes. Part of the foundation of martial arts, is developing a high degree of ethics. This is emphasised in kobujutsu karate training, due to the nature of the physical skills that karate teaches us. Charles C. Goodin explains how integral ethics is in martial arts, by looking at a significant karate hand gesture: “A clenched fist represents the destructive potential of… Read More »Ethics in Karate