The sword remains a keen symbol of human aggression fashioning technology into a weapon. What is a sword, but a metal bar bashed into a blade and fitted with a handle? Metal derived from rock and smelted into a substance suitable for the rigours of war. The future has handed us new technologically advanced weaponry. […]
Happiness is a sharp blade! This is true for more than just serial killers and characters from fantasy novels. Professionals like chefs and meatworkers depend upon a keen blade for performance and job satisfaction. So, questions like, who uses the sharpest blades: Dentists, butchers or orthodontists? Are, perhaps, not as silly as they may sound. […]
A sharp blade can cut through a lot of messy stuff, be it fibre or flesh. The sword is a great image or metaphor to hold in business and life, because it offers incisive action. Many of us fail to bite down, when it matters most, due to indecisiveness. In a world full of seemingly […]
I wonder if Sun Tzu would be happy and proud about his ongoing impact upon the world over the last couple of millennia. Or, whether he would be disgusted at all these merchants (business people) adapting his strategies for war to their bottom lines. The old Chinese general would turn in his grave if he […]
The ancient martial art of Kenjutsu is a wonderful way to discover your centred, meditative, self. Training with the Katana sword is a powerful and intrinsically elegant physical artform. Japanese exponents of the martial art have been practicing it for hundreds of years. Samurais fought battles and duels with this distinctive weapon for generation upon […]
Miyamoto Musashi’s Book of Five Rings is a classic Japanese text of samurai sword strategy. Yet, it is so much more than just a manual on how best to wield a sword. The principles discussed in Miyamoto Musashi’s masterpiece can, in many respects, be applied to life as a whole. The Wisdom Of Miyamoto Musashi […]
If you are an individual with a growing business or just starting to launch, one thing you are going to need is the ability be found easily and conveniently online. Hiring a search market agency is a huge step forward for your business as a good search market agency will be able to help your […]
Don’t you hate it when you go to these sites that list the ‘Ten Most Expensive Swords in the World,’ and such stuff, and they are just excuses for a bunch of very annoying ads. The owners of these sites don’t care about the information and the way it is presented; they don’t really care […]
Probably the most badass weapon ever in movie history is the samurai. In sci-fi, action and fantasy films, fight scenes are pretty common. But fight scenes where actors use samurais? That’s dope! Everyone loves samurai fights, right? Here is a list of 10 Japanese swordsmanship scenes that we love: 10. The Last Samurai’s kendo training […]
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