Tom Callos's Blog (5)

Hello fellow Goju-Shorei members (I self-graciously and presumptuously consider myself a part of the extended family --although I've done very little to deserve the honor), this is Tom Callos (just when you thought it was safe to go back into the water...photo by Brian Williams of www.thinkkindness.org).

I am,…

I've had an epiphany, that is, in my own personal viewpoint / practice. This week I've found two words that when linked together, describe something I'd not previously had words for --about expectations and my own goals and our (master teachers of the martial arts) "role" in the world (and if not "the world" --within our…

Aloha, I consider myself a shirt-sleeve member of the Goju-Shorei system, as I have great respect for the work of Master Dave --and a nearly 40 year friendship with him. 

I'm making this post on the site to bring your attention to one of my (many) "projects" in and/or for "the martial arts industry" (what ever THAT is?). This one's a reaction to the…

Tom TV is an experiment in how to use video, like you can see going to my page on this site, here ----as a tool for communicating whatever it is you want to communicate. 

The interesting thing about the technology, so far, is…

Aloha from the Big Island of Hawaii. 

Because of the tools this NING site provides its administrator, Master McNeill, I'm able to keep in reasonably close touch with what some of you are up to (or at least the messages sent from Master Dave).

In response to his post from this morning, I wanted to reach out to you and say, first, "Happy New…