Be better than YOU
A bodybuilders wisdom We’ve all heard this idea of thinking in the past, but recently I heard it said from a bodybuilder and for some reason it really seemed to resonant with [...]
It’s All In The Elbow
It’s All About The Elbow This is also why Siu Lim Tau is SO important. I have said many times that; ‘If you can train a Tan Sau then you can train Wing Chun, But I would [...]
The ‘Punch’ In Dan Chi Sau
Where is YOUR thinking? Dan Chi Sau is one of the earliest partner exercises we train in Wing Chun, but as you progress, where is your thinking when striking, not only in the palm [...]
Wing Chun’s Madeleine Moment?
Madeleine Moment Over the last forty years of training in Wing Chun, I have often referred to this style as, not so much a way of life, but as a parallel to life. By this I [...]
Three Stages Of Learning
When learning any martial art, This must be approached in three stages This is a topic I have addressed many times in the past, but yesterday while chatting to a student regarding [...]
Respect For The Fallen
A moments silence. As martial artists, some of you may feel as though you know combat, we know nothing in comparison to what these brave unfortunates had to endure, today we give [...]
The Cigar Story
‘Is it a good idea to ask questions?’ Obvious answer, YES! I have addressed this topic in blogs in the past, but I wanted to address this issue again as it is such and important [...]