When Sije Jamie presented the idea of creating a kung fu training online membership, I wasn't actually on board with the idea. I think it's because when I started training there wasn't even an internet. People where still impressed with being able to play a few arcade games. In my mind I thought, it's not possible to learn kung fu online because you need … [Read more...]
Sifu’s Corner | How Qigong, Tai Chi & Wing Chun Can Drastically Increase Your Martial Arts Skill
In this video I am working with Mark on his sensitivity we are playing a game that incorporates Push Hands from Tai Chi combined with a our Ngo Dac Na's Hands Game that is a pre cursor to Chi Sao from Wing Chun. When I teach a student I have an idea in my head what I would like to teach. With that said, that almost always changes once I feel their … [Read more...]
Sifu’s Corner | What You Should Know About Forward Energy & Intent
One of the most frustrating things that happens in Kung Fu training is when your opponent is stronger than you and you don't know how 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 a … [Read more...]
The 3 Most Important Virtues In Martial Arts Training
Most people take the road most traveled when it comes to martial arts training. Which means only a handful of people ever take the road that is less travelled. Right now somewhere someone is about to give up on their training. Maybe they feel that it is to hard to become an expert or maybe they feel that other priorities come first. Whatever the … [Read more...]
How To Know If Your Training Partner Is Right For You
We here at Enter Shaolin want to help you get over any training obstacles you may have. Sometimes when we are looking for training partners any warm body who is willing to train will do. But soon we realize this training partner might not be right for us. So I want to cover how to know if your training partner is right for you. This post idea comes thanks … [Read more...]