Damon Young is an Australian martial artist and philosopher, author of books like Philosophy in the Garden and the soon to be published in Europe, already out in Australia, On Getting Off: Sex and … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2021
The Sword Guy episode 30: Elena Muzurina
Elena Muzurina is a military sabre instructor, longsword tournament fencer, and owner of a HEMA equipment company. Elena is a champion – one of her proudest moments was winning at Swordfish - but HEMA … [Read more...]
The Sword Guy episode 29: Rory Miller
Rory Miller is a martial arts and self-defence expert and author of many books, ebooks and video courses, including “Meditations on Violence: A Comparison of Martial Arts Training and Real World … [Read more...]
Coaching Coaches, Teaching Teachers
It can be a lonely business running classes or even a whole club, taking responsibility for everyone’s safety, helping students to progress down the path towards mastery of the Art of Arms. My friends … [Read more...]
Happy New Year! Your challenge for January 2021
Happy New Year! Though really, this is just an arbitrary calendar change. Years, solstices and equinoxes are real, observable, astronomical events. But this dating system is entirely human and … [Read more...]
The Sword Guy episode 28: Nora Cannaday
Nora Cannaday is an artist and a fencer from sunny Southern California. She works primarily in watercolours and in illumination, though we cover a lot more in this episode, including calligraphy, … [Read more...]