I have wanted to write up my own personal take on why one might consider practicing martial arts and how it helped me in my life for quite some time now. As we all know, the health benefits of regular physical activity are numerous and obvious. Exercising can help us control our weight; improve ourContinue reading “The Benefits of Martial Arts”
Category Archives: Philosophical Discussions
What Does It Mean to Be Brave?
“Brave” is an adjective which can be defined as “willing to do things which are difficult or dangerous without showing fear.” So, a person who is brave has the willingness to take on dangerous and/or difficult tasks without showing fear. Does that mean they are not afraid? Not necessarily. Of course, fear can be anContinue reading “What Does It Mean to Be Brave?”
Creating Suspense In a Static Environment [Rewrite]
NOTE: I originally wrote this article for the now defunct blog of the Indiana Writers’ Consortium, a non-profit organization I interned with a few years ago which ceased operations and dissolved while I was with them. I was going back over it and several other articles I wrote for them which I realized would beContinue reading “Creating Suspense In a Static Environment [Rewrite]”
The Pen Is Mightier Than the Sword: History and Meaning
This is a blog post about the history and many meanings of the phrase, “the pen is mightier than the sword.”
The Pensive Warrior 