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Martial arts fast tips: self-defense: the error to avoid
In a real situation, even if we are more than "certain" to prevail, there are 2 thoughts from which it is better to be bribed before accepting a fight: the 1st is that we could go wrong (and pay all the consequences), the 2nd is that there is no way of knowing the evolution of a self-defense scenario (think about hidden weapons, accomplices, accidental falls, etc.).
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Why you don't have to immediately attack at full power
When it comes to self-defense, one of the most common perceptions often revolves around the idea of throwing as much as possible powerful punches and kicks to instantly incapacitate an opponent.
Note - This article has been asked by one of our Core Course practitioners on Patreon (see how to attend our home study classes here Learn Kung Fu online: a beginner-to-expert course).
While the readiness to react does play a crucial role, the...
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Martial arts fast tips: self-defense: how to prevail
The attackers choose their victims and always try to impose their strengths, the only way to have at least 1 chance to survive is to train in all fields of self-defense (weapons, bare hands, negotiation, etc.): only in this way you will always have an ace up your sleeve to count on.
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Searching for the best Kung Fu style
One of the most captivating aspects of Kung Fu is the sheer diversity of styles it encompasses: from the swift and acrobatic movements of Northern Shaolin to the internal focus and fluidity of Tai Chi, each of them offers a unique philosophy and approach to combat and self-cultivation.
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Is negotiation part of self-defense?
Yes and the first thing to understand is that, in any self-defense scenario, the real meaning of "prevailing" is to preserve life, no matter how (read Personal defense: the S.A.F.E. method):
Escaping
Fighting
Using negotiation skills
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What does really mean to be a...
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Martial arts fast tips: kung fu training secret
If you study only with the idea of acquiring skills or learning combat techniques: you will leave the practice in less than 2 months.
If you train with the idea of being each second better than the last: you are training like an ancient Shaolin monk.
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Kuji-In gestures: what are they and what are they for?
Origins
Kuji-In gestures (or Kuji-Kiri "nine hand seals") are a series of hand positions that were used in Ninjutsu (but also in a variety of other martial arts and spiritual disciplines, read Ninja (shinobi): who they were and how they acted):
They are said to have originated in India, and were brought to Japan by Buddhist monks (read also Martial arts: all derive from Kung Fu?)
They are a system of mudras and associated mantras that...
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Martial arts fast tips: self-defense & stress management
In training, there is no way to replicate the level of stress involved in a life-risking scenario.
One of the best ways to simulate it is to apply handicaps to sparring (perception, extent of the threat, obstacles, surprise, etc.).
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Martial arts fast tips: knife fight and knife attack
First, don't show a weapon if you're not willing to use it.
Second, edged weapons must be held by the forward side of the body.
Third, never allow closing the distance.
Fourth, if you are unable to fight, a knife does not cover the gap with an expert.
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Martial arts fast tips: what is the most important difference between an amateur and a professional?
The discipline with which he / she faces training, in terms of: duration, consistency, frequency and level of concentration.
Everything else (talent, passion, etc.) matters little.
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