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An Example of No Martial Art
Newsletter 988 Martial Arts Changing Over the Last 50 Years When I began martial arts, back in 1967, things were different. At this point you expect me to say something to the effect of… we were more ‘dedicated,’ we were … Continue reading
Formlessness as the End Result of the Martial Arts
Newsletter 987 How to Be Formless in the Martial Arts Bruce Lee talks about being formless. Zen teaches us to be formless. This idea of being formless permeates the martial arts, but what the heck is it, really? To be … Continue reading
Learning the Martial Arts MUCH Faster!
Newsletter 809 The What and How of Matrixing Martial Arts Good Lard…it’s summer! And absolutely perfect for learning another art. So which art do you want to learn this summer? A hard art to go with the soft? Soft to … Continue reading
Magician Martial Arts…Now You See Him, Now You Don’t…
Newsletter 796 Moving Your Body Faster than the Eye Can See Good morning! It’s a balmy day out here in LA, absolutely perfect for working out. You just let the wind push you into the next move. Hey, here’s something … Continue reading
Posted in freestyle, karate, martial art, shaolin
Tagged aikido, fighting martial arts, jkd, kenpo, kick boxing
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How Protective Gear Ruined the Martial Arts
Protective Gear Makes You hit Harder Speaking of martial arts protective gear, I was there when it was first introduced. This was about 1968, I was an instructor at a Chinese Kenpo school, and the school owner came out and … Continue reading
Posted in karate, kenpo, kung fu
Tagged gung fu freestyle training drills, karate, karate fighting tips, kenpo, kenpo freestyle training
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Should You Take a Gun to a Martial Arts Fight?
Gunfighters Take Second Place to Martial Arts Fighter! I get all sorts of emags, having to do with martial arts, of course, and prepping, and that includes a lot of knife and gun mags. Hey, guns ARE (regardless of what … Continue reading
The Secret of Martial Arts Pressure Points
Martial Arts Pressure Points Revealed I had an email today, in it was a question about pressure points, and I get this question every once in a while, when am I going to do a book/course on pressure points. Heck, … Continue reading
Posted in karate, kenpo, kung fu, martial art
Tagged bruce lee, jeet kune do, jkd, kenpo, pressure point, taekwondo
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The One Thing That Makes Me Mad About Martial Artists
‘Just one thing makes you mad about Martial Artists, Al?’ you ask. Yeah, really, just one thing. Do you remember back when you were first starting, and you would encounter the attitude that ‘my school is best/my art is best.’ … Continue reading
Posted in gung fu, kenpo, kung fu
Tagged bruce lee, jeet kune do, karate, kenpo, mixed martial arts, mma, strikeforce
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The Difference Between a Martial Artist
Defining the Difference between low level and high level Martial Artists Speaking of Martial Arts, my brother had possibly the lamest joke of all time. He would ask, ‘What’s the difference between a duck?’ And, the answer: ‘One leg is … Continue reading
Breathless Martial Arts…Empty Karate…Silent Aikido
The Value of Silence in the Martial Arts Karate, Gung Fu, Taekwondo…no matter what martial art…they need silence to grow. My first hint of this was the ‘empty’ in Empty Hands, which is the literal translation of Karate. Empty hands, … Continue reading
Posted in karate
Tagged aikido, esp in martial arts, kenpo, martial arts breathing, taekwondo
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