Posts tagged ‘transcendence’

10 Reasons You Don’t Want to Study Kung Fu

By Ted Mancuso, 5 September, 2009, No Comment
Liu Feng Cai, Bagua expert

Liu Feng Cai, Bagua expert

They call it the mother of martial arts, Kung Fu. Considering its age and the powerful influence it has had on all other martial arts on the planet, this is probably true. On the other hand, as we all know, the designation “mother” isn’t always positive as in “That’s a mother of a problem.”

And Kung Fu IS a problem because, over a period of thousands of years, it has taken on so much more than the average person can even imagine. It’s like the difference between studying math (ugh!) and learning just enough numbers to make change.

The Four Legs

By admin, 19 September, 2005, No Comment

Martial arts, that is matured martial arts, stands like a firm table on four strong legs. It helps tremendously to know what they are and how these four points interact.