Aren't we opening up a can of worms when we talk about traditional vs modified wing chun. Throughout the years, I have been exposed to a wide variety of perspectives on the topic of modified Wing Chun versus traditional Wing Chun. Both styles have been demonstrated to me, and in my opinion, it makes no difference which style of Wing Chun you practice … [Read more...]
Sifu’s Corner | What Does Ngo Dac Na Mean In English?
I'm sure you have been wondering... (I know I was!) What does Ngo Dac Na mean, does it have an English translation? Well, you and I are not alone! Because one of our Enter Shaolin fans Jacob Fisher was wondering the same thing! If you have read our free Ngo Dac Na ebook here, then you already know the system principles come from Sifu Phu's training … [Read more...]
Sifu’s Corner – Where To Start When Learning Kung Fu As An Adult
I too am learning Kung Fu as an adult and I'm not the only one who has wondered... Where do I start? Kris wanted to know on Lesson 5: Dealing With Motions of our free Ngo Dac Na Kung Fu course here... What does Sifu Phu recommend for someone 40+ years old, who is just getting started in Wing Chun? We have many Enter Shaolin members and those seeking … [Read more...]
Sifu’s Corner – Don’t Get Confused In Styles
In this video Sifu talks about the styles of martial arts we do. At the end of the day the style doesn't matter. All martial arts are pretty much the same. It's not about the style it's about how does the practitioner move. Energy is energy it doesn't matter the substance. You should use drills that enhance your connection, structural integrity, your … [Read more...]
Sifu’s Corner | What Clothing To Wear When Training For Combat
In this video Sifu answers a question from our third video lesson in our 5 day Ngo Dac Na Video course. Steve Asked: I just want to ask why you wear long sleeves instead of shirt sleeves traditionally used in situations of sensitivity drills? Personally I'd have to say Sifu has been wearing long sleeve hoodies as long as I have known him... Even on … [Read more...]