As a born-again Christian and martial arts instructor for over 20 years, I often get asked if it's okay for Christians to study martial arts. In this article, I address this common concern and share my personal experience and beliefs about Christian martial arts. Martial arts is all about self-improvement, both physically and mentally. It's not about … [Read more...]
Training In Kung Fu? Don’t Do, Be!
Recently, it has been more difficult to write about "Training in Kung Fu". The reason is that there was a time when all you had to do to find something on the internet was put in what you were thinking, and the search engines would take care of the rest. It is much more difficult to get heard or noticed online in today's environment because of the … [Read more...]
Double Leg Takedown Channeling Energy Part 2
As promised this is a quick breakdown of how channeling energy works with a double-leg takedown. Keep in mind that in order to feel the energy you have to mentally be in a calm place. If you are too angry or too afraid you won't be able to feel your opponent. There is nothing magical or mystical about energy control. It's simply a matter of understanding … [Read more...]
Wing Chun Sensitivity And Pressure Control
During a recent Private zoom training session, we were discussing wing chun sensitivity and Shihan David asked me if I would share 10 minutes of that training session. If you are a VIP member you will be able to find the full lesson in that section. Using Wing Chun Sensitivity To Learn Pressure Control I should start with, you don't need to know … [Read more...]
How To Train Wing Chun Internally
The music you hear in the video is from the soundtrack "The Last Samurai." When it comes to your training I want you to think outside of the box and the norms. There is only 1 truth when it comes to most things. There are many roads that lead to the truth. For us our tagline says it all: "Don't Let Style Define You, Let Energy Refine You" Do You … [Read more...]