
"The Joining Precept to See the Others More Clearly"
The Eight Precepts that Master Miyagi Chojun chose out of the “Bubishi” help to give us a grounding not only for our study of karate but also for how we live in this world. From the Eight Precepts, I want to focus on the first precept because it is the one that has grasped onto my mind and meets me at my very essence, “The mind is one with heaven and earth”. In a different respect, this precept is also the one that holds the other precepts together. As we go through how the

Guelph Open Karate Shiai
The Guelph Open Karate Shiai, in support of the Children's Wish Fund of Guelph, welcomed close to 200 competitors from all over Southern Ontario on Saturday, November 18th, 2017. Many dojos and styles were represented and participants of all ages performed in a fine display of excellent karate. Tri-City Training, hosts of the Guelph Open, had the privilege of having guest instructor, Sensei Conroy Copeland (Windsor, ON) lead a pre-competition sparring seminar. Sensei Copela