Hi, I was wondering, how has Ninjitsu evolved since its origins? In fact, what WERE its origins? Didn't the original ninja just adapt Samuraiac...
The title sums up pretty much my whole question, but I will say it again: How similar and different are Japanese JuJitsu and Ninjitsu? Thank you
What is the spirit of Aikido?
How do you define success?
What an awesome answer icefield, thank you doubly bro. Thank you as well David. I see what you are saying with the freedom to move, and the not...
Thanks for the replies, especially to Icefield. The whole SD thing about prefight calculation is one thing, I am only worried in this thread...
All is said in the title, so not much words needed in the body. What are your thoughts, and perhaps more effectively reliable, your experiences?...
What are their relative strengths and weaknesses? I, in truth, have not yet understood any sort of codified way WCers punch except that they do...
Thx for the replies. It's interesting that you all disagree, but we'll have to agree to disagree on this one. Interesting story Bobby, yeah, I...
Cool. Thanks guys :)
Thanks Fish of Doom, didn't know there was one, missed it in my scan EDIT: In weapons?
Good point, FMA. I ask mainly for self defense purposes, but there are also fringe benefits which would hopefully come to be if/as I get more...
Anyone have anything useful they can share in regards to knife fighting, knife defense, tactics and strategy? By the way, knife fighting is...
Carrying your weight well, if possible, would be helpful. But it's basic math: the more weight, the more you are weighed down. EDIT: Actually,...
I don't want this to sound mean if it does, but, are you overweight? I can be considered large for my height, and in being so I find that it is...
Benkei, this is a bit belated, but really good post. The idea of increasing your inherent ability to pick things up, to FEEL the opponents energy...
Wow, I didn't know that there were that many sweeps (or moves which are "sweep-ish" at least). Do you have any websites which go over these...
Yeah, it IS a judo sweep, but it is also a Japanese JJ sweep as well as having it's origins there. I'd like to hear back on how it goes for on...
Good point. I am not an expert on this, but say a dog is in a cage and is snarling, and barking loudly AT you, making eye strong eye contact like...
So, lets see... thank you all for your posts so far. Especially Simon. While the legal aspect can be important, what I was more so looking for was...
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