At some point, we’ve all been told not to care what other people think. Whether it be our parents, friends, therapists or significant others, the general trend in our individualistic philosophy is to boost self worth and confidence by choosing to define ourselves. In short, ...read more

• By Alyona Minkovski
  Jun 27, 2017

Before I began to seriously practice Martial Arts, I thought that guys with the biggest muscles and the meanest looks were the toughest fighters. I would always be awed by guys in my secondary school (that's high school for you Americans) who could lift lots of weight and had ...read more

• By Ben Cohen
  Nov 9, 2018

In the wake of Vladimir Putin's continued expansionist aggression in Crimea and the Ukraine, Sweden -- one of the world's most peaceful and stable countries -- is reinstituting military conscription. From NPR: Amid escalating anxieties over recent Russian activities, Sweden has ...read more

• By Ben Cohen
  Mar 2, 2017

A few weeks ago, retired general David Petraeus was rumored to be on the short list for the job of Secretary of State in the Trump cabinet. But if he offered the same thoughts to our new Tangerine Tyrant that he offered to Congress on Wednesday morning, it's easy to see why he ...read more

• By Wes Williams
  Feb 4, 2018

Let's just dispense with the pleasantries and call Donald Trump what he is: a bourgeoning traitor to the United States of America. There's a very strong possibility he's been compromised by Vladimir Putin, so says a detailed report that our intelligence agencies had enough ...read more

• By Chez Pazienza
  Nov 9, 2018