Videos

A selection of free videos I’ve produced since 2020, showcasing the breadth and variety of my work. Get practical movement and self defense tips. Sit in on a cozy chat with a colleague about big-picture topics. Get a window into my teaching brain with an unstructured pedagogy vlog!

At-Home Mobility

May 2020

A two-part series to help you keep your body mobile during periods of low activity. These low-gear exercises target your shoulders, wrists, hips, and ankles. Perfect for folks who are working from home, self-isolating, or just have a busy desk job.

Creepspotting 101

March 2020

Is your friend really having a good time? Or do they feel trapped by a low-level predator? This guide to body language cues helps you decide when to intervene. Produced together with Valkyrie Western Martial Arts Assembly.

Swordchats with Kaja and Charles

October 2020 – February 2023

Conversations with Charles Lin on Historical European Martial Arts (HEMA) and related topics. Charles is a martial artist, independent researcher, and performance artist in Washington, DC. His primary area of study is medieval German Kunst des Fechtens.

Ks Vlog

December 2019 – May 2020

An informal video series I ran from December 2019 to May 2020. It was a mix of teaching demonstrations, unscripted thoughts on a single topic, and candid training moments. At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, I moved from a pre-recorded vlog to weekly live chats on my Patreon, where they continued until 2023.