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Archives for 2014

How to Win More Fights, in one easy step.

December 15, 2014 By Guy Windsor Leave a Comment

I have been stuck in bed with some ghastly ailment for the last week or so, and am still not recovered yet (don't tell my wife I'm working!), so I'll be brief. The question on many fencers' minds … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Learning Swordsmanship Tagged With: form, How To, learning, mindful practice, process, training mindset

FOUND in Translation

December 2, 2014 By Guy Windsor Leave a Comment

Five years ago, I got an email from a German friend of mine asking about the German translation of my book, The Swordsman’s Companion. I had no idea what he was talking about, and so he sent me this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Books and Writing Tagged With: the swordsman's companion, translations, windsor books, writing

Managing fear: a case study, with verse!

November 7, 2014 By Guy Windsor 1 Comment

Fear management is the key skill underlying all martial arts. If you are not afraid of getting hurt or killed, there’s something wrong with you. But if you are frozen in place by that fear, prevented … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Lifestyle Tagged With: breathing exercises, fear, How To, how to conquer fear, training mindset

Living with Perfectionism: a survivor’s guide

October 31, 2014 By Guy Windsor Leave a Comment

I have just this very day completed the first draft of my next longsword book; snappily titled Mastering the Art of Arms vol 3: Longsword Advanced Training. Can you think of a better title? To … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Books and Writing Tagged With: advanced swordsplay, mindful practice, perfctionism

Get a Second Opinion!

October 24, 2014 By Guy Windsor Leave a Comment

Warning: major sword geekery alert. What follows is exactly the kind of nit-picking pedantry that in the end makes this the right job for me; because this is the only area in the world where I care … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Learning Swordsmanship Tagged With: capoferro, duellist's companion, fiore, rapier, video

Writing Swordfights, and a great offer.

October 22, 2014 By Guy Windsor 1 Comment

My friends at Pulp Literature are running another crowdfunding campaign to raise funds for their second year; I have greatly enjoyed the four volumes of short stories, novellas, poetry and artwork … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Books and Writing Tagged With: crowdfunding, swordfighting, writing

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