tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13376674.post3173565027262706833..comments2023-09-20T09:56:11.460-04:00Comments on Black Kenshi's Kendo Related Ramblings: How important do you think timing really is?Christopher Georgehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11886883174852018121noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13376674.post-10360582821658837172010-01-07T21:10:37.027-05:002010-01-07T21:10:37.027-05:00Dave,
1. Tame was something that my sensei has go...Dave,<br /><br />1. Tame was something that my sensei has gotten on me about a few months ago to speed up my response time. I really understand what it is and can even put it in explainable terms (as seen in other entries of mine), but only something that I've been able to only sparingly employ.<br /><br />2. There's no problem with that. I go to three different dojo around here which Christopher Georgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11886883174852018121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13376674.post-58297320852480373362010-01-05T15:09:36.376-05:002010-01-05T15:09:36.376-05:00i have found that Timing & Tame are very much ...i have found that Timing & Tame are very much related. I have also found that you must use Sutemi in every cut inorder to develop it.<br /><br />Second you must keiko with both more skilled Kenshi & less skilled Kenshi.<br /><br />Third you must use metsuke. I have found that practicing enzan no metsuke allows me to feel along with see my opponent's intentions.<br /><br />And final, IBokushingunoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13376674.post-30624018434735000872008-08-06T00:53:00.000-04:002008-08-06T00:53:00.000-04:00That is something I totally agree with. As with a...That is something I totally agree with. As with anything in life, it's best to have some goals set to give one a purpose for what it going on. <BR/><BR/>The high level kendo is great to see. It's great practice to see what makes a good point and what doesn't and how your form should be.Christopher Georgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11886883174852018121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13376674.post-34803018151070397522008-07-19T06:01:00.000-04:002008-07-19T06:01:00.000-04:00Hey I'm just a random guy but if you want to have ...Hey I'm just a random guy but if you want to have better timing I think it's important to watch a lot of high level kendo and to immerse yourself into it.<BR/><BR/>Its a question of having a set of goals and an image of how you want your kendo to be. But if you dont watch high level kendo you will never be able to build such an image and you will never really improve.kendokamaxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10554571613823986740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13376674.post-52039501878492519782008-07-02T15:20:00.000-04:002008-07-02T15:20:00.000-04:00Hiya! So you have a kendo blog, too.(I keep one a...Hiya! So you have a kendo blog, too.<BR/>(I keep one at LJ, f'locked to save on embarrassment.)Gengenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14476413052754745113noreply@blogger.com