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

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