Martial Arts category: 1527 books

An officials sense of humor is very important. It is his ability to put himself in the stands as a fan and laugh at his own mistakes. - John Laurie John Laurie, Ph.D. began his officiating career over 40 years ago. He has officiated at every level including over 25 years as a referee in the Big 8...

Esta obra enseña a sus lectores todos los recurso que necesitarán aprender para dominar esta especialidad, y también aquellos consejos y recomendaciones que les resultarán de gran utilidad para progresar con rapidez y seguridad.Tras una breve introducción sobre el origen y la historia del kungfú...

Este es un volumen con una nueva concepción, muy ilustrado y escrito con un lenguaje sencillo. En él encontrará fácilmente las posiciones fundamentales (naturales. defensivas. de ataque): las técnicas de desplazamiento, las formas de presa, la técnica para desequilibrar al adversario, etc.,...

When Sherlock Holmes wrestled Professor Moriarty on the Reichenbach Falls, he was employing a system of self-defence that was popular in Victorian Britain - the little known art of Bartitsu. Learn how to defend yourself against an attacker using Bartitsu - with an overcoat, cane, or umbrella or even just your bare hands - accompanied by historic documents and illustrated instructions.

The aim of this guide is to help you to resolve a street fight or confrontation using simple, deliberate actions that enable you to survive and escape. But remember, defending yourself by fighting is should be your final resort after non-violent methods have failed.... Scroll up... and click on "Buy Now" to deliver almost instantly to your Kobo or other reading device.

As I have mentioned before, and let me reiterate here. That each correct, specific movement of your body in relation to achieving a break, is collected up (like a snowball rolling down a hill or tsunami wave) and stored until the moment of contact when it then releases this collective body movement of energy in one great, massive explosion.

For the first time in English, the secrets of the sacred sounds that unlock the principles and spiritual strength of aikido • Explains the nature of the five vowels that govern the physical manifestations of universal consciousness • Uses more than 300 photographs to demonstrate...

Many find it difficult to sit down and meditate. It can be hard to find the time and the peace to just sit down and focus on breathing in the midst of a busy life.Many have attended seminars of mindfulness meditation and have experienced how uplifting it is. But just a few days after the seminar...

Finalist - 2006 Book of the Year Award by ForeWord Magazine The Root of Spiritual Enlightenment Chinese Qigong can be generally categorized into External Elixir (Wai Dan) and Internal Elixir (Nei Dan) Qigong. The first step of practicing Internal Elixir Qigong has been known as Small Cyclic...

The purpose for writing this book on Tai Chi is to first to stimulate the readers mind to visualize or feel the concepts and ideas presented and to be creative in their own application and comprehension of these energies movements of Tai Chi. Also the more gentle purpose is to magnetize the unlimited...

“Destroy the Enemy in Hand-to-Hand Combat” was the official Red Army close combat manual during the Second World War. It was published in 1941, shortly after Nazi Germany invaded the Soviet Union. This would have been the very manual used to train the troops that fought -- and defeated...

Im Jahre 1226 wurden meinem damaligen Herren, dem Grafen Friederich vom Isenberg, zu Köln die Glieder zerschlagen. Dann wurde er zum Sterben auf das Rad geflochten. Schon Andere vor mir haben seine Geschichte erzählt. Die anderen Schreiber schweigen jedoch darüber, was in den Jahren danach geschah....

Are you looking for a journey that will take you through 100 of the Top Kickboxers of All Time, along with funny comments and a word puzzle? Then this book is for you. Whether you are looking at this book for curiosity, choices, options, or just for fun; this book fits any criteria. Creating 100 of...

This book gives a comprehensive overview of the history of Futsal, its greatest moments and its contribution to the development of soccer idols like Ronaldo and Ronaldinho. The numerous practical descriptions of match and exercise drills that focus on technique, training and tactics are clearly illustrated...