Sunday with Sensei's Journal, Volume Two: Martial Arts Myopia

by Tony Annesi

Overview

Hanshi (master instructor) Annesi opines on training in traditional martial arts from a unique and often philosophical point of view. These essays taken from his weekly offerings on www.bushdio-kai.net, offer an original perspective on dozens of subjects, sometimes taking unexpected, but always well-conceived of positions, the exposure to which will both entertain and stimulate martial artists of all kinds.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781538008478
Publisher:	Barnes & Noble Press
Publication date:	01/24/2017
Series:	Sunday with Sensei's Journal , #2
Pages:	294
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.62(d)

About the Author

Tony Annesi has studied the martial arts since 1964 and has received black belts in judo, aiki-ju-jutsu, and karate. His writing started with poetry and short fiction (the first stories of 1969: Loss of Innocence were drafted in 1969) and then followed his martial arts career with columns for INSIDE KARATE MAGAZINE (Tales of the Dojo and The Dojo Files) and articles for MARTIAL ARTS MASTERS, SELF-DEFENSE WORLD, INSIDE KUNG-FU, THE INTERNATIONAL FIGHTER, and BLACK BELT. He has authored the privately published Cracking the Kata Code, The Road to Mastery, Principles of Advanced Budo, Sudden Attack Defense, Elevated Elementals, and Comparative Aiki in Action. In 2015, Tony completed a fantasy novel trilogy entitled The Shangrilla Artifacts.

Editorial Reviews

Sunday with Sensei's Journal has been a favorite of mine for years. At first, it was general information that could be found in few other places. Later, it became the voice of someone whose incisive opinions have helped form my development in the martial arts.

personal correspondence - Charles James