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2026 Black Belt Summit

Recap of the Isshin Shorinji Ryu Okinawa-te Black Belt Summit, ISR Honbu Dojo, Woodbridge, N.J. October 24 and 25, 2026.

“Always Tested” – The First Semester

“My Karate Life – Part 4” (revised) One man’s lifelong journey in the martial arts – by Shihan Rod Lindgren in 2026, Katy, Texas. 100% Human Generated Content.

“Karate is Just for Kids!! NOT”

Is Karate Just for Kids? Can Adults benefit from Karate training? – Opinion by Shihan Rod Lindgren in 2026, Katy, TX. 100% Human Generated Content.

“I Want More” – Two Hours a Week Not Enough

“My Karate Life – Part 3” (revised) One man’s lifelong journey in the martial arts “I Want More” – by Shihan Rod Lindgren in 2026, Katy, Texas. 100% Human Generated Content.

“Graduate to MMA?!!”

“Graduate to MMA?!!” How does one “Graduate” from Karate to MMA?. Opinion by Shihan Rod Lindgren in 2026, Katy, TX. 100% Human Generated Content.

“I Find a Karate Class, Far Out!!!”

“My Karate Life – Part 2” (revised) One man’s lifelong journey in the martial arts: “The Study Begins” – by Shihan Rod Lindgren in 2026, Katy, Texas. 100% Human Generated Content.

“Is This Dojo Legitimate?”

“McDojo?” Is this dojo legitimate? How do you choose a Karate school? – Opinion by Sensei Rod Lindgren in 2026, Katy, TX. 100% Human Generated Content.

“I See the Need”

“My Karate Life Part 1” (revised) – One man’s lifelong journey in the martial arts – by Shihan Rod Lindgren in 2026, Katy, Texas. 100% Human Generated Content.

“Contact Confusion”

“Contact Confusion”” Clearing up confusion over differing contact levels in tournaments. Opinion by Shihan Rod Lindgren in 2026, Katy, TX. 100% Human Generated Content.

“What if I am All Alone?”

“Is Solo Practice of Any Value?”” Opinion by Shihan Rod Lindgren in 2026, Katy, TX. 100% Human Generated Content.

“Quickest is Best, Right?”

“Is speeding through karate training and ranks the best path to Mastery?”” Opinion by Sensei Rod Lindgren in 2026, Katy, TX. 100% Human Generated Content.

“Right, Wrong or Just Different?”

“Is it okay to criticize other arts?”” The problems with tournaments- Opinion by Sensei Rod Lindgren in 2026, Katy, TX. 100% Human Generated Content.