Discover the path to self-mastery through the traditions of Hoshin.
Honor. Courage. Respect.
Hoshin Budo emerged from the innovative vision of Dr. Glenn J. Morris, who sought to bridge Eastern martial wisdom with Western understanding. His journey began with traditional martial arts training and evolved into a comprehensive system of personal development.
Dr. Morris begins his martial arts journey, studying various traditional systems including Bujinkan Ninjutsu under Masaaki Hatsumi.
Introduction of Hoshinjutsu as an elective course at Hillsdale College, marking the beginning of systematic instruction.
A pivotal year marked by Dr. Morris's profound spiritual and energetic awakening, which would deeply influence the system's development.
Under Dr. Morris's guidance, Hoshin Budo evolved into a comprehensive system integrating physical techniques, energy work, and psychological development. His groundbreaking books, including "Path Notes of an American Ninja Master," helped spread these teachings to a wider audience.
Publication of seminal works that would define the philosophical and practical foundations of Hoshin Budo.
Rob Williams achieves Shodan (1st degree black belt) in Hoshin Budo, becoming an instructor. For 29 years, he has continued to develop and guide the system.
Today, under the leadership of Soke Rob Williams, Hoshin Budo continues to evolve while maintaining its core principles. The system remains true to Dr. Morris's vision while adapting to meet contemporary needs.
Following Dr. Morris's passing, Soke Rob Williams continues the legacy, expanding the system's reach and accessibility.
Hoshin Budo flourishes as a global community, offering both traditional training and innovative approaches to martial arts and personal development.