What secrets await the new Blackbelt?  Now that you are part of the Yudanshakai, what will the Journey Beyond Blackbelt be like?  Find out in the latest Jujitsu Master Podcast.

Mushin – the Mind of No Mind.  You may have heard of it in your dojo.  You may have heard it in The Last Samurai.  Even Yoda taught the philosophy of Mushin.  Find out what Mushin is, and how it can help you in Jujitsu.

Do you think you’re a Tough Guy?  How tough are you?  Are you tough enough? How tough do you need to be to become a Jujitsu Blackbelt – and what do you need to do to get that tough? Find out in this episode of the Jujitsu Master Podcast.

In this episode of the Jujitsu Master Podcast, Sri Pendikatla and Shihan St. Hilaire discuss who your attackers might be and how to handle them. Understand the psychology behind your enemy and your attacker, and know the difference between the two.

Can you do a double leg takedown?  Can you do it in street clothes…while sitting on the couch…behind a coffee table?  Can you execute a simple Kata Gatame? Can you execute a simple kata gatame when your assailant has a knife against your throat and you are up against a car?  These are the scenarios you should start training for.

Sempai Chris Richards is opening a new dojo in Kensington, CT.  Hear what it took to build, what classes will be like, the types of students who will train there, and why it was important to Sempai Richards to follow in the footsteps of so many before him on the Jujitsu Master Podcast.

Sri and Shihan St. Hilaire discuss the Hazushi techniques practiced at the Kobukai Dojo.  The fundamental escapes are your first line of defense when an assailant grabs you.  They are also the foundational movements for many Aikijutsu, Jujitsu, and Weapon defense techniques.

In this episode of the Jujitsu Master Podcast we discuss how to make your training realistic enough to be effective in an actual violent encounter.  It is important for an instructor to know how to conduct and control this type of training, and for the student to understand how to be successful at reality based martial arts training.

One of the toughest things a dojo needs to do is bring in new students.  Most instructors don’t spent time recruiting new students.  But without new beginner students, the dojo will die.  These are my thoughts on recruiting new students.

Can you punch as fast as Bruce Lee?  Can you kick as fast as Frank Dux?  If you can’t – are you screwed?  Find out how fast you really need to be in this Jujitsu Master Podcast.