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Vlog #126 – Battling a Mental Dimension of Fatigue Lately – Realization
April 7, 2015Today’s vlog after morning training at Petchrungruang. I talk about my struggles with fatigue, which in part may come from real sources like being out of training for a stretch, monthly cycle, recovering from an illness,... -
3 Year Anniversary in Thailand – Thank You To Everyone
April 6, 2015I originally posted this on Facebook, but wanted to include my blog readers too in my sentiments… Today (April 5) was my 3 Year Anniversary of being in Thailand. Among so many other wonderful things, I’ve... -
The Expense of Competition – Training with Former Opponent Saya Ito
April 5, 2015above: Saya Ito, me and Phetjee Jaa I’m standing outside the ring in the late evening, maybe around 7:30 PM, watching Japanese world champion Saya Ito crawl under the bottom rope to stand next to Phetjee... -
Vlog #125 – Fighting a Little Fatigue – Running the Sunday Stairs
April 5, 2015This morning’s vlog is from the stairs at Wat Khao Saothong Thong, running the stairs on what will be a day off for me, just to get a little strength back. Been waylaid by a course... -
One Hundred and Eleventh Fight – Nong Rung Sitkrudaeng
April 4, 2015March 27, 2015 – Chanthaburi – full video, parts 1 and 2 above The sky had turned a dark, gun-metal gray and the winds were visible as they gusted across the darkening road. We approached a... -
The Descent in Despair and Magic – Finding Your Image
April 1, 2015Guest Post by Kevin von Duuglas-Ittu Do you believe in magic? Magic is ritual which upon repetition produces change. The rain that was coming looked unearthly. You could see huge curtains of it draped in grey... -
One Hundred and Tenth Fight – Saotai Sor. Somgiat Gym
April 1, 2015March 17, 2015 – Ayutthaya on Nai Khanomtom Day This fight is dedicated to my GoFundMe supporter Taryn Laramie, who is also a martial artist and knows personally the difficulties and triumphs of traveling for competition....