Articles Category: Martial Arts - Article Dashboard Directory | Submit Articles | Search Find Free Content | Author Submission

Articles in Home | Recreation & Sports | Martial Arts

Title\|Newest\|Oldest
Martial Arts and Massage Therapy? By : Robert Palmer Chi Kung, which is also sometimes written Qigong, is an ancient Chinese practice for harmonizing the subtle energies through balancing the breath within the body. Chi means breath and/or energy, and Kung means ability or process of development. So Chi Kung can be loosely translated as "breath and/or energy development". And, though there are countless styles and variations of Chi Kung practices, the main categories are lying, sitting, standing or moving Chi Kung. The practices vary from very passive and internal meditative styles in a lying or sitting position, to very dynamic and active movement. Martial Arts And Self Defense Tips: The Science Of The Fight By : Mara Mark Most of the people who learn self defense techniques through martial art training do so in order to be able to defend themselves. It's a wild world we live in and self defense skills are important to prevent potential attacks and to give yourself enough self confidence to survive. Although people are looking for martial art training for self defense reasons, most martial arts are based on ancient practices and techniques. Martial Arts and Self-Defense Wisdom: Stretch Before A Fight, Not During A Fight By : Shawn Kovacich One of the funniest, yet not-so-bright, things that I have ever heard of someone doing during a fight was actually done by one of my former students. Even though the incident that I am about to relate to you happened several years ago, it still makes me laugh every time I think about it. Even now as I type this article, I have a smile on my face and a chuckle in my belly. Martial arts and sexual health By : malo The article talks about the health benefits of exercise and martial arts which may include a better sex life. However, too much of these activities may also cause adverse effects in one's sterility. Martial Arts and Women By : James Liu This article is about how women can approach the martial arts, and what styles they can take. Even with their own personal preference, there are many styles to choose from. Martial Arts and Your Personality Type By : Mr. Robert L. Jones There is something that can help you balance your personality to increase your success. Martial arts can give you the skills to balance the negative sides of your personality with the positive sides. Here’s how: Martial Arts Book Review: Ending Violence Quickly by Marc "Animal" MacYoung By : Shawn Kovacich Once again, Marc gives you a no-holds barred look at the reality of fighting and surviving on the street. This book is simply loaded with sound principles and easy to learn techniques for making the most of a bad situation. I find the information on the principles behind the techniques very useful, and it is usually a very good indicator of a high quality self-defense and/or martial arts book. Martial Arts Book Review: Floor Fighting by Marc "Animal" MacYoung By : Shawn Kovacich Once again, Marc gives you a no-holds barred look at the reality of fighting and surviving on the street. This book focuses on the subject of fighting on the ground, which as most of us know, is where the vast majority of fights end up. As with all of his books, Marc really gives you an in-depth look at the principles behind the techniques that he explains in his books. This is one of the true tests of a quality martial arts or self-defense book. Martial Arts Book Review: Freedom from Fear by Peyton Quinn By : Shawn Kovacich Peyton starts the introduction of his book off by asking you the following simple and direct question, “What are you really after in life?” This question must be answered honestly and after great deliberation in order for it to have the desired effect. If this book could be summed up in one simple all encompassing statement, it would have to be this, “Don’t allow fear to run your life.” Martial Arts Book Review: Krav Maga-How to Defend Yourself Against Armed Assault by Sde-Or & Yanilov By : Shawn Kovacich This book starts out with a basic definition of Krav Maga and the basic principles behind the self-defense system and the techniques in which it encompasses. I am a firm believer in the underlying principles being far more important to a particular technique than the technique itself, and I am glad to see that the authors of this book feel the same way. Throughout the entire book, each section begins with the basic principles on which the techniques are based and how they are to be applied. Martial Arts Book Review: Pool Cues, Beer Bottles, and Baseball Bats by Marc "Animal" MacYoung By : Shawn Kovacich Once again, Marc gives you a no-holds barred look at the reality of fighting and surviving on the street. This book focuses on the most common types of weapons you are likely to encounter during an altercation on the street. For the most part, Marc leaves out the two most common ones, guns and knives. The reason for this is because these two are deserving of book all of their own. One of which I know Marc has addressed, as that particular book is on my “To Do” list. Martial Arts Cult Stars By : Daniel Thomas - Hollywood has a funny effect on film stars. Even on those from halfway around the world. Hollywood puts international celebrities on its own big screen, and suddenly they're bigger than life. Martial arts films may have originated in the Pacific Rim, but the degree of cult following they attained was pure Hollywood. There, film directors created a new class of movies built on martial arts moves and counter moves, good guys and bad guys, and questionable dubbing. In th... Martial Arts Definition By : kung fu Martial Arts are the various forms of self-defense, usually weaponless, based on techniques developed in ancient China, India, and Tibet. In modern times they have come into wide use for self-protection, as competitive sports, and for exercise. Jujitsu teaches skills that enable one to overcome a bigger, stronger opponent. A popular style of jujitsu is aikido, which uses wrist, elbow, and shoulder twists and graceful falls; it is noncompetitive and incorporates various spiritual concepts. Martial Arts Equipment – Progress in Martial Arts By : Phil Burney The first and last thing you need to remember about martial arts is that it is a field of discipline that is supposed to prepare you for combat. It is not simply a set of movements that look great to spectators. Every movement, every breath done by the martial artist is meant to accomplish something during a combat encounter. If you are ready for the idea of using your martial arts skills for combat situations, then you are ready to train and progress in martial arts. Martial Arts Fitness And Effective Diet Plans By : Mike Matthews Nutrition plays a major role in the life of a martial artist. You may not realize its true significance until you're in the middle of an intense training session and wonder why after hours, days and weeks of training you don't seem to be improving and feeling any stronger. Proper nutrition gives the body the nutrients it needs in order to stay healthy and to grow physically strong to better perfect your chosen style. Martial Arts for Kids: The Benefits By : Mike Brooks If you are looking for something to keep your children engaged and happy, why not look at martial arts for kids? Martial arts for kids offer your children the opportunity to challenge themselves mentally, while getting physically fit at the same time. Martial Arts For Self Defense By : Chester Bleu No doubt, martial arts is one of the longest form of self defense technique that ever existed since the beginning of human civilization. Each part of the world region have their own version of martial arts. And if you observe the world history closely, Kung Fu, the chinese form of martial arts is perhaps one of the most well known and practised form of self defense arts from generation to generation. Martial Arts for Women By : James Liu This article elaborates on the many styles of martial arts that a woman can choose from. Martial Arts Forms: Is There A Style That Is More Deadlier Than The Other? By : gadget_attic There are many that are looking for the deadliest style of martial arts that offer the ultimate fighting training regimen. All martial arts forms and styles can be deadly if used correctly, but some are better suited for exercise and form while others are better suited for the street. Of all the martial arts forms I have trained in if I had to pick one that I would consider to be the deadliest style of martial arts, one that offers the ultimate fighting training system it would be... Martial Arts in Orange County California By : James Liu Article on martial arts in Crange County, California Martial Arts Instruction -- Best Techniques for Solo Training By : Keith Pascal If you are working out solo, should you spend your time punching? eye jabbing? Practicing spinning kicks? It all depends. Is your main goal self defense? ... you need a few solid principles, to help you deal with danger..... Martial Arts Mental Benefits By : James Liu Martial arts benefits of the mind Martial Arts Not Just For Children By : Many people come in contact with martial arts first as children, and it can be hard for them to shake the feeling that martial arts is just for kids. Nothing could be further from the truth, however, and as an adult, there are plenty of benefits that you can gain from stepping on the mat and taking a shot at something like kung fu, aikido or karate. Plenty of adults take advantage of martial arts classes in their area and you will find that these classes have plenty to offer ... Martial Arts Philosophy and Proper Training By : fris arbes Martial arts training involves activities that can improve flexibility, Cardiovascular health, and hand-body coordination. Injuries in martial arts training are usual, but can be avoided by proper breathing, stretching, and wearing the proper equipments. Martial Arts Secrets: The Elusive Asian Fight Club By : Sean Lee - In Asian countries learning the techniques of combat fights is not unusual. Indeed there are some real good legal fight clubs employing martial art as their fighting technique. The history of martial arts shows that the Asian masters were few in number who taught their techniques secretly. Nowadays there are many reputed fight clubs where martial arts like karate, tae kwon do and other styles are practiced and this is quite popular in Asia. In fact they take it as a soothing ... Martial Arts Tips By : Uladzislau Suski For people who want to get into shape martial arts offers lots of opportunities. While this form of fighting is perfect for exercising there are various martial arts tips which can be utilized for greater effect. Since you will find many different types of martial arts available to the interested person there are many places where you can get the training that you need. Martial Arts Training and Nutrition By : fris arbes Bruce Lee is one of the most recognized names in the world, he accomplished so much despite living a very short life. He did not become a seasoned martial artist overnight, his accomplishments are products of intense and vigorous training coupled with proper nutrition. Martial Arts Training – Discovering What’s Best For You! By : Jim Anderson Martial arts training has been around for literally thousands of years. At the core of it, hand-to-hand combat was a way of life up until the use of guns and other motorized weapons. For the most part martial arts has now become a great way to learn self-defense, get in shape and learn a new art form. But in order to know the best style for yourself, we first have to look at the fundamentals of martial arts and go back in time a few years to see how it all evolved… Martial Arts Training: More Than Just Self-Defense By : Mr. Robert L. Jones According to the FBI, four women die everyday as a result of domestic violence and about 130,000 women report that they’ve been victims of rape or attempted rape annually. Because of statistics like this, many women enroll in self-defense classes to learn the skills they need to defend themselves. Martial Arts Uniforms: Karate To Kendo By : Victor Epand A description of the most commonly seen style of martial arts uniforms, including those worn in karate, taekwon, kung fu, tai chi chuan and kendo.
«[4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14]»

Sign Up for a free account or learn more.

Article Directory Software
Click here to download the exact software that powers Article Dashboard for FREE. Start your own article directory today!

Submit Articles
Member Login
Top Authors
Submission Guidelines
Ezine Notifications
Article RSS Feeds

About Us
Link to Us
Contact Us
Privacy Policy
Terms of Service
Favicon Generator

Automobiles
Business
Communications
Computers
Family
Fashion
Finance
Food
Health
Illness
Recreation
Travel
Bodybuilding

© 2007 Article Dashboard. All Rights Reserved.
Use of our service is protected by our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service

Powered by Article Dashboard