Saturday, December 11, 2010

Article: Improvisation, time and the Wing Chun Dummy

Improvisation, time and the Wing Chun Dummy
http://www.wingchuntraining.net/wing-chun-dummy/improvisation-time-and-the-wing-chun-dummy

Some people say that its hard, don’t have the time or even I don’t have a training partner.  There are a number of ways to get around this. As I have mentioned before, the best place to start is the wing chun dummy

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Thursday, December 9, 2010

Article: Progress and your Wing Chun Training Part 2

Progress and your Wing Chun Training Part 2
http://www.wingchuntraining.net/kung-fu-training/progress-and-your-wing-chun-training-part-2

The physical process of grinding through the training and tips to improve.  In this second part conclusion I talk about the mindset you need need to develop to really hit the top marks in wing chun:

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An important concept fir any Kung Fu.

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Article: Does Martial Art Style Matter?

Does Martial Art Style Matter?
http://theworldofkungfu.com/uncategorized/does-martial-art-style-matter/

I am starting to think that most people are mis-guided and really allowed ego to drive their martial arts and businesses for that matter. We shouldn’t be arguing about what martial art style is better. - {it's not about the style it's about the practitioner}.

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Article: Basic Wing Chun Sensitivity Drills

Basic Wing Chun Sensitivity Drills
http://theworldofkungfu.com/world-of-wing-chun/basic-wing-chun-sensitivity-drills/

Understanding  internal martial arts is to understand sensitivity drills.  Wing chun and other styles like it relies on a persons ability to feel energy.  I know to some folks it sounds strange but that is exactly what we do. We feel a persons intention through their body.

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Article: Wing Chun Training: How It all Began

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Article: Understanding Chi Better

This is the cornerstone of any Kung Fu  training regime.

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Article: Wing Chun Training: How It all Began

Sometimes when you go through a long journey it's good to reflect where it all began...


Wing Chun Training: How It all Began
http://www.wingchuntraining.net/kung-fu-training/wing-chun-training-how-it-all-began

It made me pause and reflect on the wing chun journey I had begun.  Flashes of taking my first tentative steps into the class making that decision to go. I must have waited outside for 5-10 minutes hesitating in what felt like an eternity…

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