Comments on: How Martial Artists should be taught Part 3 http://ymarsakar.wordpress.com/2012/07/25/how-martial-artists-should-be-taught-part-3/ War, humanity, peace, and prosperity Fri, 19 Apr 2013 12:33:36 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Nik Palmer (@sponng) http://ymarsakar.wordpress.com/2012/07/25/how-martial-artists-should-be-taught-part-3/#comment-10538 Mon, 13 Aug 2012 18:38:03 +0000 http://ymarsakar.wordpress.com/?p=2794#comment-10538 Nice to see someone giving credit to my family style of Wu Jia Quan Shu!

-Wu Sueng Chieh

]]> By: ymarsakar http://ymarsakar.wordpress.com/2012/07/25/how-martial-artists-should-be-taught-part-3/#comment-10535 Wed, 08 Aug 2012 19:02:50 +0000 http://ymarsakar.wordpress.com/?p=2794#comment-10535 Thanks for the link. They are doing good work, given the historical and practical limitations they are under. Although not everyone is always correct with their interpretation, even as they test it.

]]> By: texasthistle http://ymarsakar.wordpress.com/2012/07/25/how-martial-artists-should-be-taught-part-3/#comment-10530 Sun, 05 Aug 2012 16:08:41 +0000 http://ymarsakar.wordpress.com/?p=2794#comment-10530 There is a similar approach being taken by a group rediscovering Medieval European martial arts in protest to the condescension of “fencers.” Their website: http://www.thearma.org/

Theirs is more historical study and preservation of the techniques used by European warriors regarding the longsword, but they clearly favor those styles whose net result is defense of one’s life and eschew those that merely display well.

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