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The Top 4 Questions Asked About Learning Kung Fu – The Truth Seeker Within

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online kung fu lessonsI know you are out there looking for “the way”. Maybe you’re the type of person that wants to improve your martial arts. Maybe you just want to start learning martial arts. To be honest the only way you will truly find what you are looking for is to be humble.

I know that you are that person because you are reading this blog post. So that is a good first step to finding what you are looking for. People want to get involved with kung fu for different reasons, maybe it’s for self defense, maybe it’s for self enlightenment. I don’t know what your reason is but what ever it is that’s okay with me.

I am only guessing, but I think you are looking for the truth. Here are the top 4 questions asked about Learning Kung Fu. [Read more…]

Quick Self Defense Against Someone Trying To Push You

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Ikung fu lessonsn this kung fu lesson we are going to talk about a technique called the Weave. Now the movements may look familiar but I believe my sifu named it the weave technique. At least I think he made up the name. I am not 100% sure though, I’d have to ask him.

Anywho…

This technique is called the weave because basically you are criss crossing your opponents arms when they go to push you. It’s actually a pretty simple technique to master.

The only downside if there is one is that you need someone to practice this with. This is actually one of those techniques that the situation to use it could be considered common. [Read more…]

Kung Fu Training – Are you Driving Energy Or Pushing Energy?

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Kung Fu TrainingOften times martial art practitioners end up pushing energy rather than driving energy. The result is their attacks aren’t as powerful as they can be and sometimes they tend to over shoot their intended target.

Another problem occurs because ultimately the longer a person practices pushing energy the harder the habit is to break. I know through training with people some folks don’t realize they are pushing energy.

They will swear up and down that they are not pushing energy until I demonstrate to them the difference. Then the process of correcting the bad habit that was formed begins. [Read more…]