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Sifu Larry Rivera's Bio

Sifu Larry has been training in martial arts since he was 5. In his early years his father influenced his martial arts training. He taught him the basics of self defense, guile, military tactics, Judo and Jiu Jitsu. At age 7 his he was enrolled in Goju-Ryu which he trained in until he was 16. He took sometime off, but when he came back he decided he was never quitting martial arts again and at the age of 19 his thoughts on what martial arts was and was not got flipped when he started training with Sifu Phu and learning internal martial arts. Needless to say, he's a lifer and a guy you want on your side.

Kung Fu Training | What You Should Know About Forward Energy & Intent

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One of the most frustrating things that happen in Kung Fu training is when your opponent is stronger than you and you don't know how to handle the pressure.  It can be frustrating, to say the least. But no worries, there is a solution to this. One of the reasons the weaker training partner will find themselves collapsing and not being able to deal with … [Read more...]

Enter Shaolin Updates | Training Tips & Struggles Plus Sifu’s Corner Is Back

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Hey family how has your week been? I wanted to share with you this week a peek into my training with Sifu Phu. As you may or may not know, I've been training with him for about 23 years. Around 2013 I took time off from training with Sifu to focus on my internet marketing skills. I was however still teaching my own students and doing my own training solo … [Read more...]

Enter Shaolin Updates | Martial Arts Competitions & Seminars, Digital Summit DC and Jamie’s Birthday!

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Hey family to say we have had a busy week is an understatement! Today is actually our first day back to work since last Friday! First we started the weekend at the International Chinese Martial Arts Competition in Middleton, New York. We found out about it because Master Li who teaches my daughter Cara and Jamie's daughter Jaya, invited Cara to be in a … [Read more...]

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