Category Archives: Martial Arts

A Golden Dawn flavored Martial Art

When one studies most Asian Martial Arts, one is inundated with the belief systems of the cultures they come from. You learn Buddhism, Shinto, Daoism, Confucianism as you learn Karate and Gongfu. You learn about a Universe made of the … Continue reading

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Kungfu Masters- so right, yet oh so wrong.

In traditional Chinese martial arts, the masters recommend a spiraling energy and motion to generate a lot of striking power. It’s called “sill-reeling” energy. The masters are absolutely right. If you incorporate this silk-reeling – you’ll generate more power in … Continue reading

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Qi

Qi (pronounced “Chee” or “Tshee”) comes from Chinese philosophy and traditional Medicine, and it is identified as breath or energy. And it is sometimes a topic of debate. I have been unsure about the concept of Qi and was leaning … Continue reading

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Krav Maga and Internal Chinese Arts

What style is Azi doing in this photo? (answer at bottom of page) I have been comparing Martial Arts for a couple decades now, and it is apparent to me that there are a few complete fighting systems. Each has … Continue reading

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Why blog?

After I stopped doing Livejournal a while back, I thought I would never Blog again. It wasn’t until my Fiancee, Leila Jo, started doing Crafting the Sacred, that I realized that I could use an outlet. There are a few … Continue reading

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