Concepts &Principles

• -Simultaneous attack and defense.

• -Safety (maintain a good cover and balance).

• -Effective use of body mechanics (maximum force).

• -Longest weapon to the closest target.

• -Always consider follow-ups (assume nothing is final).

• -Analyze and improve the speed of all techniques.

• Initiation.
Forward/Outward Motion.
Retraction.
• Understanding the progression of range.
• Kicking.
Punching.
 Trapping.
Grappling.

• -You must accept reality before you can train for it.

• -Each aspect must be adapted to your body and mind.

• -Deflecting-parrying-dissolving.

• -Do not use force against force.

• -The imaginative use of equipment and training methods.

• -Let the weapon teach the hand.

• -Always cultivate your tools.

• -Continually expand your abilities.

• -The body’s and mind’s ability’s are endless.

• -Analyze everything you can for:

• Economy.
Safety.
Effectiveness.
• -Sensitivity: feel it-dissolve it-counter it.

• -A technique or concept is good only if you can train it.

• -Flow.

• -You will fight how you train.

• -Mobility and Footwork.

• -Flight time.

• -Open minded approach to all arts regardless of culture.

• -"Using No Way As Way".

• -"Having No Limitations As Your Limitations".