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What does it take to seriously evaluate a martial art?
In pure terms of combat, it must be stressed that there is only one way to truly assess:
If a martial art works
If it works only partially
If it does not work at all
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).
To express a solid evaluation and assess (with true cognition of cause) whether a combat...
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A free mini-guide about how to choose the right martial art
It does not exist a perfect martial art nor a perfect instructor nor a perfect course, what we can try to do is simply to:
Choose the path that is closest to our goals
Find something as much as possible practical and honest
All that remains is in our hands.
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What Bruce Lee really taught us
Bruce Lee is not remembered by martial arts experts (only) for his film career but because he has drawn an indelible mark between the tradition of the crystallized past and the future.
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).
His martial thinking can be summed up with this quote:
"Absorb what is useful, discard what is...
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Martial arts fast tips: the mindset of the warrior
These are the best ways to see a fight (no matter if for self-defense of sports competitions):
Imagine seeing the fight from outside
Imagine that your enemy does not exist, that he / she is only another element of the scenario
Imagine the fight as a game against yourself
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Martial arts fast tips: the importance of balance
One of the biggest differences between a beginner and an expert is the level of balance in a dynamic context.
Each time we are unbalanced we lose access to speed, power, combat techniques, etc.
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A free mini-guide about conditioning for combat
Conditioning is at the base of the capability to face any kind of real fighting scenario (as in terms of self-defense, as in terms of sports competitions):
It is the connection between the theory and its effective application in the practice
It is not only physical (flexibility, muscle memory, etc.) but also mental (instinct, self-control, etc.)
Without it, no matter how many years we have been training or how many techniques we know, we are no...
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New year offer:
https://www.patreon.com/6dragonskungfu
If you subscribe to the Core Course (until February 28th): the first belt exam is free!
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The most important Wing Chun techniques
Wing Chun is a style from which 6 Dragons Kung Fu has drawn many important lessons, let's see a brief list of some of the more relevant techniques of this martial art.
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).
Wing Chun stresses the use of upper limbs and (especially in the more traditional schools) implement...
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What is Kumite in Karate?
Karate training is divided into 3 sections:
Kata (sequences of pre-arranged movements, read Are Karate's Kata, Kung Fu's form (etc.) useless?)
Kihon (the techniques that have derived from Katas)
Kumite (sparring)
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).
In terms of combat effectiveness, Kumite is the most important par...
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How to understand if a martial arts (or self-defense) instructor is damaging us
Before any guess, the first step is to understand what the path we are searching for is, because:
Not all the martial arts courses have the same goals (sports competitions, wellness, self-defense, etc.)
Not all instructors who cannot give us what we are looking for are in bad faith
Some classes are (legitimately) for amateurs, some for people who aim at the highest levels
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