Let's go Wikipedia so you Westerners understand: "In China, it refers to any study, learning, or practice that requires patience, energy, and time to complete." That's right, the term actually refers not to martial arts but to extreme skills adquired through very hard work. Which is the kind of work ethics the old fighting masters … Continue reading The meaning of Kung Fu
Month: March 2018
Why little girls should learn to fight
Simply put: Cause every man around her, one way or another, is being taught some sort of violence tool already. So, on top of their natural weight advantage, they also have the familiarity aspect on their favor too. When a woman has the chance to train since this young age, to make it second nature. … Continue reading Why little girls should learn to fight
For all women
One day, a woman is gonna break into culture and be known as the one beating the guys. May happen through movies, competition, the news... who knows. What I do know is from that day forward, whoever looks like her is gonna be feared and respected as “maybe she knows that karate shit too” kind … Continue reading For all women
Best fighting style for women
What’s the best fighting style for new #femalefighters who want to learn to defend themselves in modern days? Why? Personally I'd rather learn everything I can from anywhere I feel it's worth, and make my own, but one must always pick a starting point. My suggestion: pick one you think it's going to be fun. … Continue reading Best fighting style for women
About swords
That ain't me in the photo. I love blades. Especially swords. Being from Wudang, I have almost an obligation to know at least some. But since my headaches started, Shifu took them away. I would easily have chopped my face off in a moment of agony. Despite understanding the reasons though, I still want them. … Continue reading About swords
Why so angry?
They say I’m always angry. Bullshit. Sometimes I’m happy and excited like a little girl. Fuck you, haters. #femalefighters #girlpower * this acct is fictional. Instagram Repost from @lorrendullum Me when I wake up and IT’S FIGHT WEEK 🙌🏻
How to chose a martial arts school
Any mildly serious martial arts training has to give you three things. 1) a system of techniques that can protect, cause damage and transition from one another under pressure; 2) physical and mental conditioning to allow you to survive the effort of a fight; and 3) a routine that allows you to eat some pain … Continue reading How to chose a martial arts school
You can fight back, girl
Men grow up fighting. Even if poorly, that gives them the advantage of knowing getting hit isn’t the end of the world. Most of my students (only women, since I refuse to teach men) walk in so terrified of getting hurt, they freeze at the first drill. Look at the video below, ladies. You can … Continue reading You can fight back, girl
The Girl from Wudang 