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Archives for 2016

What should you spend your time on? My rules for prioritising what to do.

December 19, 2016 By Guy Windsor 1 Comment

In "Following my own advice" I described how I try to get something important done every day before checking emails. In that post I rather blithely referred to concentrating on ‘creating assets’, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Reflections Tagged With: breathing exercises, exercise, fitness, health, lifestyle, meditation, nutrition, wealth

The King and Queen of Awesomesauce

December 12, 2016 By Guy Windsor Leave a Comment

I am resistant to change in the English language. I dislike the use of 'reference' as a verb. Refer to something, don't reference it. And as for the astonishingly lazy and stupid "I could care less" … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fun, Personal Tagged With: armour, cinquedea, Seattle

A review of the free Knee Maintenance course

December 9, 2016 By Guy Windsor Leave a Comment

Just yesterday Louise Mann, a student on my Knee Maintenance course, sent me a review she had written. It blew me away, so I'm sharing it here, with her permission. Part 1: A gentle warm … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Class Reports Tagged With: footwork, online courses, review, training mindset

Following my own advice

December 7, 2016 By Guy Windsor 1 Comment

I just uninstalled the Facebook app off my phone. Shock! Horror! How could  I do such a thing? Well, yesterday I gave a class to some students on a professional writing course at the University … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Lifestyle, Reflections Tagged With: email, learning, lifestyle, productivity, the swordsman's companion, writing, writing tips

If you haven’t got your health, you haven’t got anything! Free knee maintenance training for swordspeople.

December 1, 2016 By Guy Windsor 2 Comments

“If you haven’t got your health, you haven’t got anything!” Truer words were never spoken, certainly not by Count Rugen anyway.* Way back in the dawn of time when I began training martial arts, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Learning Swordsmanship Tagged With: courses, exercise, fitness, footwork, free, health, How To, learning, online courses

Teaching by Stealth. Cooking, Sailing, and Swords.

November 24, 2016 By Guy Windsor Leave a Comment

Teaching is, and often should be, a stealth activity. Let me take a charming example: my kids learning to cook. Cooking is one of the most important skills a human being should have. If you can cook, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Reflections Tagged With: cooking, Guernsey, Kids, learning, swordsmanship, teaching

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