We always have been fascinated on how Asians do it in movies. They always seem to be like flying in the air. Understanding the continent’s rich history will give us a glimpse on the varied forms of martial arts that came from them. Here are the top five of the most potent and popular forms of martial arts hailing from ...
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Leadership Martial Arts Business
Simply put, a leader is somebody others want to follow. Although we know there is a lot to being a great leader, it is very difficult for most people to say exactly what it is that makes a person a good leader. Of course universities have done many studies on what makes successful leaders and what are the leadership qualities ...
Read More »Questioning Martial Arts
My Sifu, Alan Orr often starts his class with the question “Any questions?” One of the problems with martial arts training can often be the unwillingness to really question anything, it’s an easy habit to get into and often only broken by the best students, so start by asking yourself if you want to be amongst that group? One of ...
Read More »Martial Arts Teachers – A ‘Must-Do’ For Your Martial-Arts Students
There are a few, what I call wimpy martial-arts instructors, who hold back information from their students. These martial-arts teachers have an ego that prevents their students from being the best they can be. Fortunately, there are martial-arts teachers who know that their students represent them. They want their students to excel. And they wish the best for their students ...
Read More »The Hidden Costs of Choosing the Wrong Style of Martial Arts Karate
A lot of people nowadays are getting into the martial arts and choosing a school without even knowing which style of martial arts the school teaches. Some schools are not totally clear on what their style is as many are practicing and teaching a hybrid mix of multiple arts. Is this a problem? Should you know which style you practice? ...
Read More »No Formal Martial Arts Lessons
As the editor of a person of the longest-operating martial arts ezines on the World-wide-web, I receive letters from subscribers asking if I imagine they can learn about not having a teacher. They are almost apologetic, as they describe that they have taken some courses in an assortment of designs, but that they aren’t at present learning with any college. ...
Read More »An Overview of Martial Arts Equipment
Mom, can I take karate lessons? It’s a question that’s bound to come up if you’re raising boys – and increasingly girls. Martial arts training has become as popular with girls as dance and gymnastics used to be. The media attention to such martial sports and fighting arts as kickboxing, muay thai, karate, jiu-jitsu, tae kwon do and other forms ...
Read More »Martial Arts -Top 8 Reasons to Train
Many people want an “easy fix” to improve their mental and physical well-being. Unfortunately, there is no such thing. Fortunately, there are martial arts. While it’s not always easy, training martial arts can improve your mind and body like no other activity. You’ll get definite rewards for every ounce of energy you put into your training. Here are the top ...
Read More »Are the Martial Arts Still Under Development?
What is a Martial Art? A martial art can be defined as any skill that can be applied in warfare. The word martial means “military.” So traditionally, a martial art is a military art. The first things that usually come to mind when discussing modern martial arts are leaping, kicking, punching, blocking, inverting elbows, twisting necks, throwing, and weapon fighting. ...
Read More »What Is the Best Martial Art for Kids?
Martial arts is a very helpful addition to a healthy lifestyle. The mental and physical training necessary to be successful in any martial art will give students helpful skills they can apply to a number of other facets of their lives. With so many martial arts schools in even the smallest cities it may be a overwhelming task for parents ...
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