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Forum: Qigong and Meditation 09-04-2012, 10:38 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,728
Posted By donjitsu2
Pressure points aren't that hard to find or to...

Pressure points aren't that hard to find or to attack...

http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_8R0kwxHmZVs/S1zLk7-YyhI/AAAAAAAAAms/LOPqh_y98Ys/s1600/Pressure%2BPoint%2BChart.jpg

In fact, back when I used...
Forum: Qigong and Meditation 09-04-2012, 05:58 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,728
Posted By donjitsu2
No offence taken...you're right, it should have...

No offence taken...you're right, it should have taken me much less time to realize that. I blame most of it on being young and simply wanting it to be true.

But I want to be clear that I don't...
Forum: Qigong and Meditation 08-31-2012, 11:33 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,728
Posted By donjitsu2
I think I still have that issue somewhere in...

I think I still have that issue somewhere in storage...

It's an interview with Wally Jay and you ask him to do a "no touch knockout" on you right?

If I remember correctly, he wasn't...
Forum: Qigong and Meditation 08-31-2012, 05:34 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,728
Posted By donjitsu2
As an individual who has trained in Lin Kong Jing...

As an individual who has trained in Lin Kong Jing zhan zhuang (the system taught originally by Paul Dong) for over 10 years the answer is:

NO!

Anyone who tells you otherwise is either deluded...
Forum: Kung Fu Training and Health 08-22-2012, 09:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,007
Posted By donjitsu2
sooo....here's my fight:

Well the event was a blast.

I didn't win but I had a great time. Everyone at Shidokan Atlanta was super cool.

Here's video from the event (I'm the guy in black...it was an old Gi from dojo I...
Forum: Kung Fu Training and Health 08-22-2012, 06:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 948
Posted By donjitsu2
If you go to Thailand, all the Thai Boxers run...

If you go to Thailand, all the Thai Boxers run several miles prior to morning training.
Forum: Kung Fu Training and Health 08-22-2012, 02:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 948
Posted By donjitsu2
I might do a round of light shadowboxing or jump...

I might do a round of light shadowboxing or jump rope...nothing really strenuous, just enough to get the heart pumping a bit.

Back when I worked forms more often I'd just start off doing them...
Forum: Kung Fu Training and Health 08-22-2012, 11:59 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 948
Posted By donjitsu2
This is how I used to train Xingyi: Day A - ...

This is how I used to train Xingyi:

Day A -
1. Start session with joint mobility drills
2. 10-20 min. Zhan Zhuang (mainly San Ti)
3. ~30 min. of Form/Xing work at various speeds.
4....
Forum: Street/Reality Fighting 08-22-2012, 11:42 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 3,869
Posted By donjitsu2
I think this statement may be true for some, but...

I think this statement may be true for some, but certainly not everyone.
Forum: Kung Fu Forum 08-22-2012, 06:09 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,286
Posted By donjitsu2
{insert lame/smug comment about that looking more...

{insert lame/smug comment about that looking more like kickboxing than CLF here}


:p
Forum: Street/Reality Fighting 08-21-2012, 07:17 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 3,869
Posted By donjitsu2
Not true. As we were laying in bed last...

Not true.

As we were laying in bed last night, I told my wife that her sister was looking pretty good ever since she started working out...that was one of the worst fights I've ever been in.

...
Forum: Other Related Arts 08-20-2012, 12:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 585
Posted By donjitsu2
This: ...

This:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=njoNm6uH8a0

and this:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3FChP0RdqWU&feature=related
Forum: Kung Fu Training and Health 08-08-2012, 06:47 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 6,234
Posted By donjitsu2
You could decrease the weight & increase the...

You could decrease the weight & increase the reps. I've noticed I tend to gain more muscle with higher reps.

You could also try doing some hill sprints 2-3 days a week. It wasn't until I started...
Forum: Kung Fu Forum 08-04-2012, 01:56 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,793
Posted By donjitsu2
True. I know better than to argue...

True.




I know better than to argue with you sooooo:



http://i.imgur.com/Zb6yH.gif
Forum: Kung Fu Forum 08-04-2012, 06:41 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,793
Posted By donjitsu2
Deep "Horse Stance" training is definitely more...

Deep "Horse Stance" training is definitely more intense than zhan zhuang.

Zhan Zhuang will still develop a kind of static strength-endurance, but I find z.z. to be more of mind/body connection...
Forum: Kung Fu Training and Health 08-02-2012, 09:07 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 930
Posted By donjitsu2
I've had similar stuff happen to me on a few...

I've had similar stuff happen to me on a few occasions.

I've found the best thing for a fast recovery is massage. You can either pay someone to do it OR you can do it yourself by lying on top of a...
Forum: Qigong and Meditation 07-29-2012, 06:09 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 297
Posted By donjitsu2
Mindfulness Meditation can give you a "Winning Edge"

Short article from my blog on meditation and how it can help you as a martial artist...

Meditation Can Give You the "Winning Edge"...
Forum: Kung Fu Training and Health 07-27-2012, 06:20 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,878
Posted By donjitsu2
They aren't better. There are some...

They aren't better.

There are some differences: kettlebells typically come with a much thicker handle than your standard dumbbell, during movements like the clean and snatch the "ball" of the...
Forum: Kung Fu Training and Health 07-26-2012, 11:56 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,878
Posted By donjitsu2
I don't think you and are communicating...

I don't think you and are communicating correctly, because that is exactly what i'm saying... In fact, I don't think the individual absolutely has to even be "athletic" - DVD's are a perfectly fine...
Forum: Kung Fu Training and Health 07-26-2012, 07:33 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,878
Posted By donjitsu2
Because if you do the swing (the most basic and...

Because if you do the swing (the most basic and fundamental KB movement) wrong it MAY screw with your back and it will definitely not be as effective.

I've noticed most people who don't take the...
Forum: Kung Fu Forum 07-26-2012, 07:05 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 630
Posted By donjitsu2
Well, not everyone has a gun or a knife on them...

Well, not everyone has a gun or a knife on them so it doesn't always have to come up.

I mean, it should be a consideration when talking in terms of self defense. But hand to hand combat is best...
Forum: Street/Reality Fighting 07-24-2012, 04:29 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 3,869
Posted By donjitsu2
Found this awhile back... ...

Found this awhile back...

http://www.uncagedfighter.com/2010/09/do-90-of-all-fights-really-go-to-ground.html
Forum: Kung Fu Forum 07-24-2012, 08:17 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 4,726
Posted By donjitsu2
Good point. A lot of more traditional...

Good point.

A lot of more traditional martial arts (not just Taiji) have been so focused on preserving the "tradition" and they have stopped allowing their art to evolve over time.

The...
Forum: Kung Fu Forum 07-21-2012, 09:42 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 551
Posted By donjitsu2
I think if you're gonna be working with guys who...

I think if you're gonna be working with guys who don't have a lot of experience in martial arts or sparring I'd spend a lot of time doing "sparring" drills.

For example: Partner 1 is only allowed...
Forum: Kung Fu Training and Health 07-18-2012, 06:55 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,007
Posted By donjitsu2
Yeah, I don't know what the hell is up with that....

Yeah, I don't know what the hell is up with that. I mean spectators videos on youtube are like free publicity for your event...super lame.
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