Saving Traditional Judo
"Judo was 'Westernized' sooner than the other Eastern Martial Arts when it became an Olympic sport. And it has been reduced to a “sport” ever since."
Kevin Cavalcanti is a Traditional Judo instructor and a respected member of the academia. He has written many books on martial arts, and is referenced by many.
You can find more of his work at:
Where can you find his work:
Judoinfo.com
Gentle Ways.com
The episodes associated with his book, 'The Tao of Judo" began because: * Spawned from Research of 1918 First Hand Account of Martial Arts * The Title the Tao of Judo intrigued me.
During this episode we will cover : * + Why write the book + The Tao Influence interpreting Judo + Sport Judo vs Traditional Judo + Jigoro Kano : Founder of Judo
Mentioned in this Episode: Paul Bowmen : Martial Myths
Ben Judkins : KungFu Tea
Iain Abernethy
Downloads Available in this episode: Webpage
And, Zen Judo Handbook, when you sign in at KungFuPodcasts.com