All of Sayoc Global’s original art still exists in the archives. From the early 80’s to today. Before the term “The Art of the Blade” was digitally copied and pasted everywhere else. For decades the phrase was earned and built up by One Tribe: SAYOC KALI.
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The ART of the Blade
Everyone Thinks Twice
Strength is a Choice Neil Shea at National Geographic posted a powerful picture and description on Instagram this week. It succinctly describes how weapons make your enemy “think twice” before taking advantage of you. As Tuhon Tom Kier has said: Strength is not something you are born with. Strength is a choice. Many times we were […]
Sayoc Timers and Switches
Targeting: What is the intent and why? Through this filter, we can start to break down some of the specifics of Guro Nick Stevens’ article Do You Train A Blade System? One of the main themes of that article discusses intent. In a blade system, just like firearms, one must be crystal clear with the […]
Vintage 1977 Article “The Bothoan”
EU Sayoc Instructor Marco Bellani from Venice, Italy discovered and sent over a vintage article he found, written in 1977 by Pamana Tuhon Chris Sayoc. Titled, The Bothoan – More than a Gymnasium, the article discusses the purpose and importance of the training facility. An excerpt from the article: Kali is taught in a school called a […]
Dave Kalstein Bulletproof Podcast
Shortly after giving his talk at the Bulletproof BioHackers Conference, Dave Kalstein joined Dave Asprey to record an episode of the Bulletproof podcast. Prior to the conference or podcast, Asprey attended his first Sayoc Kali class in Kalstein’s garage, taught by Sayoc Full Instructor, Nick Sacoulas. Asprey had a lot of questions about Sayoc training as […]