Whilst the viewpoints being given now are interesting, and valid, it seems to me that we are veering from the original question of "what is a...
Interesting - I wasn't really considering the mental disabilities, which was remiss of me. However, probably the same rules apply. As you say,...
It seems to me that this is breaking down into two sides:- a) The physical - actual defects that exist, on a sliding scale from the perfect to...
Trust me - I would give anything to have two legs. No matter how good my prosthesis is (and it is a cutting edge one), I cannot feel the floor, I...
Ok - now I've lit the blue touch paper and retired to a safe distance... From what you peeps are saying, it's definitely a sliding scale -...
Do you wear glasses? Do you have a lisp? Do you have a problem with a reverse 540 airborne kick? We all have limitations! If the answer to...
I don't understand what you are looking for - are you looking for a way forward; or are you looking for sympathy
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I think what this site is achieving is great But..... Too many "experts" without providence - how about we get together for a seminar - it...
A problem with training is that you are in an ideal environment - I was in a fight once where I was against four guys - dealt with the first one...
I have to challenge the grade of the questioner. if you are a 1st dan in all these styles, then I call you a "tourist"! you are purely competent...
Most fights start with discussion - I had one potential fight where ten guys surrounded me to rob me! (No chance of winning). I made it clear that...
What can I say? Happy Birthday I presume He's an old fart now! (always suspect the concealed - and his age is definitely concealed (or maybe...
The reality is it depends on who is asking - Replying "Yes" can be the quickest way into a fight! If you believe you understand enough, or can...
No arms - no problem Interesting, peoples perception of balancing and the need to move your arms. Why? If you are waving your arms around you...
Interesting - I'm classed as disabled, but my prosthesis is classed as a dangerous weapon (having nearly knocked myself out doing an axe kick, I...
About me Name Andy Heaver Style Tae Kwon Do Grade 4th Dan About me - Been doing the sport for some 25 years. Along the way, I lost my...
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