While perusing a local book store I was in search of a few martial arts books when I noticed a shortage of books on the traditional martial arts. There were few books on Karate, a few on Shaolin, and even fewer on internal martial styles. What I did see, was a growing section on mixed [...]
Archive for September, 2008
Are traditional martial arts a thing of the past?
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Capoeira, classical, Gracie, Jiu Jitsu, Judo, karate, kung fu, mixed martial arts, MMA, Tan soo do, Traditional on September 28, 2008 | 13 Comments »
Which martial art’s style fits your personality?
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged bagua zhang, combat, dojo, karate, kung fu, martial arts, personality, self, sifu, tai chi on September 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
There are many styles of martial arts, from Karate to Capoeira to Bagua Zhang and all vary in their form and delivery, yet the end result is the same when used in combat. But, which of these would you choose? Previously I posted on Good Character being an essential ingredient in the practice of Tai Chi Chuan. [...]