Alex I, Silat is in the details. You won't get these details off of a DVD. Don't get me wrong, DVD's are great for reference and videotape is...
RealityChecker, I can't say that I have been in any all out brawls. I have had several situations with hostile people on the medic unit. And I...
RealityChecker, Where does the harmony come from? As far as "your center", our camp's answer would depend on context. The first...
I once read on a t-shirt "The meaning of life is to give life meaning." How do you give life meaning?
RealityChecker, How do you drive a car? If you exclusively soft-focus, it doesn't work right. If you try to hard-focus, it doesn't work...
RealityChecker, Speaking further on neck movement, neck flexibility (having your head upright and in the center), and the puter motion;...
RealityChecker, At first you do have to "watch" the jurus, this lets you check yourself and get them right. And every once in awhile you...
Realitychecker, "Tracking the opponent with your eyes" may not be the best way to put it. Many times with silat jurus I see guys (including...
Here's an idea for controlling your opponents timing. Play with it and see if you can figure out what it does and you can make it work. Assuming...
Christopher, Depok and sempok provide a multitude of skills. Solo practice improves core strength, knee stability, hip flexibility, and...
Gajah Silat, In BN, the lines "never" exceed the 2.5 of our own feet distance for any given stance. If we drop below a horse stance for...
Christopher, As far as my training, how I train my people and how I have been trained. Everything is very structured in the beginning....
RealityChecker, BN would keep the middle of the foot on the points and that would be the greatest distance of a stance (horse or penetrated)....
Tuankaki, Excellent. Keep in mind what I said about moving your opponent to kinjit. Can you think of jurus to do it with in a small...
Gajah Silat, Right on with the langkah stuff man. When I was waiting for my wife the other day I found a sliwa in the carpet pattern that...
RealityChecker, As far as personally training on the tiga (possibly for juru work), the tiga should be size-specific for BN. Two and a half...
Tuankaki, Thanks for the translation. As far as your option goes, it works for me. I would say that if you are going to kinjit make sure...
Christopher, Excellent. Sempok is awesome and effective, but with balance and training there are faster foot changes. Do you have anything...
Tuankaki, Actually I stepped into the politics thing right when I came on this forum. I saw it and I walked right into it and..... (sniff,...
Christopher, You are right in saying "work it to death would be the idea". To this I say, work your training to death it should let you react...
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