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Tae Kwon Do is more than just a fighting style: it combines self-defense, exercise, meditation, philosophy, and self-awareness to improve oneself physically, mentally, and spiritually. Over 400 million students in more than 188 countries have embraced the way of life that Tae Kwon Do provides. Tae Kwon Do, Third Edition combines a complete explanation of the physical aspects of the martial art with a full description of the philosophical elements...
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In this book, This is Don Jitsu Ryu, the first and second empty hand katas of our system, Don Jitsu Ryu forms 1 & 2 are documented. You are on the road to becoming the best you can be in the Don Jitsu Ryu martial arts system. This book and other in the series of katas, weapons, break-falls, self-defense techniques, and sparring re to ensure that the sequence and integrity of the standard style is always maintained.
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Las artes marciales se han caracterizado históricamente por ser mecanismos de desarrollo físico y mental, lo cual es un aspecto fundamental en cualquier sistema de defensa personal. La disciplina, el entrenamiento físico riguroso y sobre todo una visión de guerra y destrucción del enemigo por cualquier vía han acompañado la práctica de muchos de los estilos. No obstante, nuevas tendencias se han venido manifestando en el siempre interesante...
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Learn the stories, history, and strategy of the sport's greatest champions-in their own words!
Mixed martial arts (MMA) has become one of the fastest-growing sports in the world. With Dana White helping bring Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) to prominence and respectability, some of the greatest fighters today are skipping the squared circle for the octagon.
In Champions of the Octagon, writer Fiaz Rafiq interviews many of the greatest MMA and...
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Daniel, a fatherless teenager, arrives in Los Angeles from the East and faces the difficult task of making friends. He becomes the object of bullying by a gang of karate students when he strikes up a relationship with Ali, the gang leader's ex-girlfriend. Daniel asks Miyagi, a master of martial arts, to help him learn karate. Daniel then prepares himself both mentally and physically for the fight of his life.
10) The karate kid
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Dre Parker finds himself in China after his mother's latest career move. He and classmate Mei Ying immediately fall for each other, but cultural differences make this friendship impossible. Even worse, his feelings make an enemy of class bully, Cheng who is quite adept at kung fu. Dre turns to maintenance man Mr. Han, who is secretly a kung fu master and learns that kung fu is not about punches and parries, but maturity and calm. However, Dre realizes...
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We Almost Made It is an account of two young Black men growing up in the slums of Baltimore City, Maryland, and how they survived poverty, violence, and adversity through the art of karate. Author Sylvester Cash portrays his decades-long friendship with Leroy "Superfeet" Taylor, whom he met at a local recreation center.
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• The Art of Karate.
• How defeat, failure, divorce, and near-death experiences can not destroy the bonds...
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