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Who Was Miyamoto Musashi? Why is he in the Self Defense Academy Colorado Springs Logo?
Picture this: a lone samurai, standing poised with two swords, his silhouette etched against a crimson sunset. His gaze is steady, his mind clear, ready for any challenge. This is Miyamoto Musashi, Japan’s legendary sword saint, and his iconic silhouette graces the logo of Self Defense Academy Colorado Springs. But why?
Self Defense Academy COS
May 116 min read
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The Art of Jujutsu, Ju Jitsu, and Jiu Jitsu: A Journey Through History and Evolution
The martial arts world is rich with tradition, technique, and terminology that have evolved over centuries, adapting to new cultures......
Self Defense Academy COS
Mar 165 min read
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Jiu-Jitsu: The Art of Restraint and Real Power
In the moment of conflict, when adrenaline courses through your veins and emotions flare, the decision to act or step back speaks volumes...
Self Defense Academy COS
Oct 6, 20243 min read
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A Comparison Between Jigoro Kano and the Gracie Brothers
The transformation of jujutsu through time is deeply rooted in the vision and innovation of key individuals who looked to adapt and.....
Self Defense Academy COS
Aug 25, 20246 min read
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