Originally Posted by
Anthony
A thread like this makes me wonder how relevant martial arts (hand to hand combat) is in our society at all.
I mean, how often (after grade school) do you really exchange fisti-cuffs with someone in your everyday life? Hardly ever. And if it does happen, you most likely put yourself in that situation.
If any ancient fighting art was truly evolving it would become a sport entirely. There would be no arguments. You compete, you either win or loose.....end of discussion.
What part of My Little Pony Land do you live in? Sport is great, but it's not the final outcome of any evolutionary process.
I quit after getting my first black belt because the school I was a part of was in the process of lowering their standards A painfully honest KC Elbows
The crap that many schools do is not the crap I was taught or train in or teach.
Dam nit... it made sense when it was running through my head.
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