http://www.damazen.com/blog/2007/09/30/grappling-ground-fighting-and-chinese-martial-arts/ Martial arts in the modern age Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:33:22 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= http://www.damazen.com/blog/2007/09/30/grappling-ground-fighting-and-chinese-martial-arts/comment-page-1/#comment-1618 David Fri, 20 Aug 2010 19:24:31 +0000 http://www.damazen.com/blog/2007/09/30/grappling-ground-fighting-and-chinese-martial-arts/#comment-1618 Interesting distinction, thanks! Standing grappling vs. ground grappling. Thanks for the info. I'll have to check out shaolin desui. Interesting distinction, thanks! Standing grappling vs. ground grappling. Thanks for the info. I’ll have to check out shaolin desui.

]]> http://www.damazen.com/blog/2007/09/30/grappling-ground-fighting-and-chinese-martial-arts/comment-page-1/#comment-1617 David Fri, 20 Aug 2010 19:22:12 +0000 http://www.damazen.com/blog/2007/09/30/grappling-ground-fighting-and-chinese-martial-arts/#comment-1617 Exactly. Read a lot of books, study from a lot of teachers, and practice, practice, practice. Exactly. Read a lot of books, study from a lot of teachers, and practice, practice, practice.

]]> http://www.damazen.com/blog/2007/09/30/grappling-ground-fighting-and-chinese-martial-arts/comment-page-1/#comment-1616 David Fri, 20 Aug 2010 19:21:10 +0000 http://www.damazen.com/blog/2007/09/30/grappling-ground-fighting-and-chinese-martial-arts/#comment-1616 Hey George, couldn't agree more and thanks. I'm reading a book by Miyamoto Musashi who makes similar points about the artist, and one of my favorite quotes comes from the Hsing Yi manual: "The power of a punch is controlled by the depth of the will behind that punch." Happy we got you thinking and thanks for reading. Looking forward to checking out your site. Hey George, couldn’t agree more and thanks. I’m reading a book by Miyamoto Musashi who makes similar points about the artist, and one of my favorite quotes comes from the Hsing Yi manual: “The power of a punch is controlled by the depth of the will behind that punch.” Happy we got you thinking and thanks for reading. Looking forward to checking out your site.

]]> http://www.damazen.com/blog/2007/09/30/grappling-ground-fighting-and-chinese-martial-arts/comment-page-1/#comment-1567 kung fu training Mon, 07 Jun 2010 09:46:29 +0000 http://www.damazen.com/blog/2007/09/30/grappling-ground-fighting-and-chinese-martial-arts/#comment-1567 From what i understand you need quite an element of fitness for bjj. Flexibility and stamina,, probably higher than most. Although i can see its value. Depending on the kung fu style you learn i agree its all about the practitioner and implementation. Which all comes down to training training and more training From what i understand you need quite an element of fitness for bjj. Flexibility and stamina,, probably higher than most. Although i can see its value. Depending on the kung fu style you learn i agree its all about the practitioner and implementation. Which all comes down to training training and more training

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