Martial Research, Training & Philosophy
NINZEN®
A martial and philosophical platform exploring Kage Kempo, Shinobi history, awareness, discipline, perception, and deliberate action.
ExploreEric Covey
Founder. Writer. Trainer. Operator.
I build organizations, systems, communities, and creative work around a simple principle:
Pay attention to what others overlook.
Current Work
Seven ventures, each one an expression of the same practice: study the pattern, then build something useful from it.
Human Behavior & Self-Awareness
Umbralysis LTD
Tools, systems, and frameworks for self-awareness, emotional regulation, perception, reflection, and personal development.
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Independent Music & Creative Production
BlackFile Records LLC
An independent music and creative operation focused on darker, experimental, alternative, and technology-assisted music projects.
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Christian Ministry / Nonprofit
Shadow Cross Ministry
A Christian ministry centered on Scripture, prayer, discipleship, reflection, service, and spiritual development.
Nonprofit ministry
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Faith Technology & Community Platform
The Prayer Wall LLC
The organization and technology platform supporting The Prayer Wall, an online space built around prayer, connection, encouragement, and faith community.
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Alternative Metal Project
Static Breath
An alternative metal music project operating under BlackFile Records, combining heavy guitars, atmospheric production, digital textures, and emotionally driven storytelling.
A music project under BlackFile Records
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Dog Training
The Doggy Dojo LLC
Practical, positive-reinforcement dog training built around real-world environments, handler awareness, focus, calm behavior, and proofing around distractions.
ExploreSystems & Technology
Building useful systems is one part of the work, not the whole of it. The same habit of noticing patterns applies to software: understand how people actually work, then design something that removes friction instead of adding it.
- AI Systems
- AI Agents
- Workflow Automation
- Base44
- Low-Code Development
- Application Architecture
- Internal Business Tools
- Dashboards
- Client Portals
- Member Platforms
- Prompt and System Design
- Digital Product Development
Credentials
- Certified Base44 Partner
- Base44 Educator
- AI Systems Architect
Selected applications
Base44 ProfileWriting, Research & Creative Work
Research, essays, teaching material, and music. Different forms, same investigation.
If any of this work connects to something you are building, let’s talk.
Employers, collaborators, students, musicians, ministry contacts, dog-training clients, and business partners are all welcome to reach out.