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Martial Arts
He keeps returning to the idea that martial arts can be a means of resolving conflict without violence.
Matthew Williamson's exploration of martial arts is a recurring theme across his archive, with posts like Always Know a Sweet Martial Art (2006) and Martial Arts Super Show (2007) showcasing his interest in the subject. His involvement with martial arts is also evident in his work at Century Martial Arts, which he mentions in Moving On (2008). The thread of martial arts evolves over time, with earlier posts focusing on the potential of martial arts to resolve conflicts, as seen in Always Know a Sweet Martial Art, while later posts like Martial Arts Super Show highlight his experiences with different martial arts disciplines and events. Additionally, his exploration of energy and healing, as seen in Energy, Compassion and Healing (2007) and Reiki Level 1 (2007), suggests a broader interest in the spiritual and holistic aspects of martial arts.
5 posts, in order
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November 2006
Always Know a Sweet Martial Art
What would the world be like if Abel had known Aikido? Cain said to Abel, his brother, "Let's go into the field." It happened when they were in the field, that ...
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July 2007
Martial Arts Super Show
Spent an extra day trapped in Las Vegas, thank you US Air, but at least it was a nice night at the MGM Grand again. I was out there working for Century at the M...
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July 2007
Reiki Level 1
This past Saturday I began my path to Reiki healer. I met with a Reiki master and after a few hours I asked for and received the attunement for Reiki I. Way too...
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August 2007
Energy, Compassion and Healing
I went last night to the Oklahoma City Reiki Energy Circle Meetup . Very nice group of people there. The woman who runs the Meetup has been practicing for 4 or ...
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October 2008
Moving On
Tomorrow is my last day at Century Martial Arts. I am been here since May 2007, and it was a good time, but now I am going back to a technology company, where I...