FOR EVERY MARTIAL ARTIST · ANY STYLE · ANY RANK
The 8 Secret Powers
The 9-Day Practice for Every Martial Artist
What the ancient masters trained first, and modern martial arts forgot.
Nine days. One Power a day. Twenty minutes of daily practice with Doshi Richard Van Donk. Train the inner powers that turn technique into true warrior skill, in whatever art you already love.
$37 · Instant access · Yours for life
Join the Empowered Warrior Dojo later and your $37 comes back as a coupon.
YOU TRAIN HARD
So why does something still feel missing?
Modern martial arts kept the techniques and quietly dropped the inner training. The old masters never separated them. Most students feel the gap long before they can name it.
The Incomplete System
You learn to strike, throw and defend, but never develop the presence, breath and calm mind that made the ancient warriors formidable.
Scattered Training
A little meditation here, some conditioning there. Without one path that joins body, mind and spirit, the pieces never come together.
Rank Without Substance
The belt changes. You do not feel more powerful, confident or capable in daily life. The ancient masters would call that incomplete.
THE 9-DAY PRACTICE
Eight Secret Powers. One Great Power.
Each day you watch one lesson, train one 10-minute drill and answer one journal question. On Day 9 you meet the Power that decides how far you go.
DAY 1
Warrior Presence
Command the room before a single move is made.
DAY 2
Life Force Mastery
Breath and ki: the energy behind every technique.
DAY 3
Body Mastery
A responsive, pain-free body built to last.
DAY 4
Warrior Mindset
Calm, clear and effective under pressure.
DAY 5
Weapon as Extension
The weapon, and your intention, become part of you.
DAY 6
Sensory Refinement
Sharpen awareness to see what others miss.
DAY 7
Spiritual Alignment
Connect your training to purpose and the warrior's code.
DAY 8
Integration & Harmony
Unite body, mind, spirit and skill as one.
DAY 9
The Great Power: Choice
The power that decides everything else.
WHAT YOU GET
A Practice You Can Keep for Life
✓ 9 days of video lessons with Doshi Richard Van Donk, one Power a day
✓ Doshi's 20-Minute Daily Practice: breath, movement and stillness
✓ Power Breath Practice and the 8 Brocades Light for busy days
✓ The 21-page 8 Secret Powers guide to keep beside you
✓ Your 9-Day Practice Tracker, printable, so you never lose the thread
✓ The Complete Warrior Path: see where the Powers lead, step by step
✓ Bonus wisdom session with Doshi
✓ Lifetime access on computer, tablet or phone
All you need: 30 minutes a day, a notebook, a quiet space and a stick or rolled towel for Day 5.
YOUR ART, DEEPENED
This does not replace your training. It completes it.
Karate, Judo, Jiu-Jitsu, Kung Fu, Taekwondo, Aikido, Eskrima, Bujinkan, or just beginning. The 8 Secret Powers are not a style. They are the inner foundation the ancient masters trained beneath every style.
Bring them back to your dojo. Your teacher will see the difference in how you stand, move and focus.
Instructors: share the 9-Day Practice with your students as a gift to their training.
MEET YOUR TEACHER
Doshi Richard Van Donk
Ancient Arts for Modern Times
Over 50 years on the warrior path, training with masters in Japan, the Philippines, India and China, including more than 50 trips to Japan to train with Grandmaster Masaaki Hatsumi.
Founder of Bushindo University and the International Bujinkan Dojo Association. He pioneered martial arts distance learning in 1986 and is the author of over 100 books, courses and DVDs.
The 8 Secret Powers are the foundation he wishes every martial artist had been taught from day one.
AFTER DAY 9
The warrior returns to the path.
Nine days will change how you train. If you want to go deeper, the 8 Secret Powers are the doorway to the Empowered Warrior Dojo: Doshi's complete Shin-Gi-Tai-Ichi path, mind, technique and body trained as one, from your first step to your first certified rank.
Your $37 comes back to you. Complete the nine days and the final lesson, Your Next Step, gives you a coupon for the full $37 toward the Empowered Warrior Dojo. The 9-Day Practice becomes free.
No pressure. No obligation. When you are ready, the door is open.
BEGIN TODAY
The 8 Secret Powers: The 9-Day Practice
$37
✓ 9 days of video lessons, one Power a day
✓ Doshi's 20-Minute Daily Practice
✓ The 21-page 8 Secret Powers guide
✓ Your printable 9-Day Practice Tracker
✓ Instant access, yours for life
✓ Your $37 back as a coupon when you join the Empowered Warrior Dojo
100% SATISFACTION GUARANTEE
Train the nine days. If it is not for you, just ask within 30 days and your money is refunded. No hassles.
QUESTIONS
Before You Begin
Do I need martial arts experience?
No. Beginners start here, and experienced martial artists find what their training left out.
I train in a different style. Is this for me?
Yes. The 8 Secret Powers are the inner foundation beneath every style. They deepen the art you already practice.
How much time does it take?
About 30 minutes a day: the 20-minute Daily Practice plus one short lesson and drill.
What do I need?
A notebook, a quiet space about two meters wide, and a stick, broom handle or rolled towel for Day 5.
How long do I have access?
For life, on computer, tablet or phone. Repeat the nine days as often as you like.
What if I miss a day?
Do not start over. Continue tomorrow. The warrior returns to the path.