A Sip of the ChikaraMizu（力水）
Jonathan Y Levine-OguraA Sip of the ChikaraMizu（力水）is a Substack where I share reflective essays on kendo, practice, language, and everyday moments, exploring how shugyō and careful observation shape both training and life.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 31 | Founded | 8 months ago | Last Issue | 20 days ago |
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When the Fire Burns Low
What I share here reflects what I was taught through kendo about Shinto tradition and the importance of personal effort. I offer it with respect for that tradition, recognizing that practices and interpretations may vary.
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It’s Not Opposition, but Aiki
At today’s prefectural 1keikokai, among the many important points mentioned in the closing 2kōhyō, I’d like to pick up on one final comment that I thought was especially important. The point was simple: during keiko, it is important not to...
A Meeting to Test: 敵は我に在り
If you’ve been reading my Substack, I think you’ve noticed that I am sharing my everyday experiences in kendo. Like everyone who does kendo, I think about my own practice: things that went well, what didn’t, and, most importantly, what I wa...
The Mutual Struggle for Ippon
If you’ve been reading my Substack, I think you’ve noticed that I am sharing my everyday experiences in kendo. Like everyone who does kendo, I think about my own practice: things that went well, what didn’t, and, most importantly, what I wa...
What Kata Enbu Taught Me About Keiko
If you’ve been reading my Substack, I think you’ve noticed that I am sharing my everyday experiences in kendo. Like everyone who does kendo, I think about my own practice: things that went well, what didn’t, and, most importantly, what I wa...
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