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An Open Secret: A Student’s Handbook for Learning Aikido Techniques of Self-Defense and the Aiki Way

by Tony Blomert ...

The martial arts are shrouded in the mystique of Asian lore and nuances. Information is well-known by experienced practitioners, but is often kept as an "open secret" among themselves.Aikido is a self-defense martial art (budo) methodology established in Japan by Morihei Usehiba (O'Sensei; 1883-1969), who blended his techniques and weapons experience with deeply held philosophical beliefs into ... Read more

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The martial arts are shrouded in the mystique of Asian lore and nuances. Information is well-known by experienced practitioners, but is often kept as an "open secret" among themselves.Aikido is a self-defense martial art (budo) methodology established in Japan by Morihei Usehiba (O'Sensei; 1883-1969), who blended his techniques and weapons experience with deeply held philosophical beliefs into
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The Book of Five Rings (Illustrated Edition)

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by Miyamoto Musashi ...

"There are various Ways. There is the Way of salvation by the law of Buddha, the Way of Confucius governing the Way of learning, the Way of healing as a doctor, as a poet teaching the Way of Waka, tea, archery, and many arts and skills. Each man practises as he feels inclined. It is said the warrior's is the twofold Way of pen and sword, and he should have a taste for both Ways. Even if a man has ... Read more

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"There are various Ways. There is the Way of salvation by the law of Buddha, the Way of Confucius governing the Way of learning, the Way of healing as a doctor, as a poet teaching the Way of Waka, tea, archery, and many arts and skills. Each man practises as he feels inclined. It is said the warrior's is the twofold Way of pen and sword, and he should have a taste for both Ways. Even if a man has
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Krav Maga for Beginners

A Step-by-Step Guide to the World's Easiest-to-Learn, Most-Effective Fitness and Fighting Program

by Darren Levine, Ryan Hoover ...

Learn the Israeli military's hand-to-hand combat system in this "fantastic introduction for anyone seeking the basic fundamentals of self-defense" (Risingsunproduction.net).As the official fighting system of the Israeli Defense Forces, Krav Maga has been battle-tested and has been proven successful. Its emphasis on instinctive movements and efficient counterattacks makes it an easy-to-learn and ... Read more

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Learn the Israeli military's hand-to-hand combat system in this "fantastic introduction for anyone seeking the basic fundamentals of self-defense" (Risingsunproduction.net).As the official fighting system of the Israeli Defense Forces, Krav Maga has been battle-tested and has been proven successful. Its emphasis on instinctive movements and efficient counterattacks makes it an easy-to-learn and
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The Anatomy of Martial Arts

An Illustrated Guide to the Muscles Used for Each Strike, Kick, and Throw

by Norman G. Link, Lily Chou ...

For intermediate and advanced martial artists, a training reference highlighting the key muscle groups used for a variety of martial arts techniques.Unlock the power of the takedowns, strikes and defenses in martial arts from Kendo and Karate to Jiujitsu and Judo with this illustrated guide to the muscles and anatomy behind each movement.With detailed anatomical drawings, this book precisely ... Read more

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For intermediate and advanced martial artists, a training reference highlighting the key muscle groups used for a variety of martial arts techniques.Unlock the power of the takedowns, strikes and defenses in martial arts from Kendo and Karate to Jiujitsu and Judo with this illustrated guide to the muscles and anatomy behind each movement.With detailed anatomical drawings, this book precisely
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Ghosts of the Tsunami

Death and Life in Japan's Disaster Zone

by Richard Lloyd Parry ...

Named one of the best books of 2017 by The Guardian, NPR, GQ, The Economist, Bookforum, and Lit HubThe definitive account of what happened, why, and above all how it felt, when catastrophe hit Japan—by the Japan correspondent of The Times (London) and author of People Who Eat DarknessOn March 11, 2011, a powerful earthquake sent a 120-foot-high tsunami smashing into the coast of... ... Read more

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Named one of the best books of 2017 by The Guardian, NPR, GQ, The Economist, Bookforum, and Lit HubThe definitive account of what happened, why, and above all how it felt, when catastrophe hit Japan—by the Japan correspondent of The Times (London) and author of People Who Eat DarknessOn March 11, 2011, a powerful earthquake sent a 120-foot-high tsunami smashing into the coast of...
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The Karate Way

Discovering the Spirit of Practice

by Dave Lowry ...

Karate is not just a sport or a hobby—it’s a lifetime study toward perfection of character. Here, Dave Lowry, one of the best-known writers on the Japanese martial arts, illuminates the complete path of karate including practice, philosophy, and culture. He covers myriad subjects of interest to karate practitioners of all ages and levels, including:• The relationship between students and teachers• ... Read more

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Karate is not just a sport or a hobby—it’s a lifetime study toward perfection of character. Here, Dave Lowry, one of the best-known writers on the Japanese martial arts, illuminates the complete path of karate including practice, philosophy, and culture. He covers myriad subjects of interest to karate practitioners of all ages and levels, including:• The relationship between students and teachers•
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Aikido Ground Fighting

Grappling and Submission Techniques

by Walther G. Von Krenner, Damon Apodaca, Ken Jeremiah ...

Aikido Ground Fighting presents effective ground techniques that remain true to aikido founder Morehei Ueshiba's teachings while addressing a potential weakness in the system: while aikido is renowned for its submission and compliance techniques as well as grappling from a standing position, it is not known for its effectiveness when it comes to ground fighting. Aikido Ground Fighting is a unique ... Read more

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Aikido Ground Fighting presents effective ground techniques that remain true to aikido founder Morehei Ueshiba's teachings while addressing a potential weakness in the system: while aikido is renowned for its submission and compliance techniques as well as grappling from a standing position, it is not known for its effectiveness when it comes to ground fighting. Aikido Ground Fighting is a unique
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Tae Kwon Do

Secrets of Korean Karate

by Sihak Henry Cho ...

"Clearly written, easily understoodone of the most significant contributions to the art of footand fist fighting.” - The Japan TimesTae Kwon Do is a fighting art which employs almost all parts of the body in offensive and defensive moves. The techniques consist of many individual moves which are practiced as individual units and joined together for maximum efficiency in free fighting. These ... Read more

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"Clearly written, easily understoodone of the most significant contributions to the art of footand fist fighting.” - The Japan TimesTae Kwon Do is a fighting art which employs almost all parts of the body in offensive and defensive moves. The techniques consist of many individual moves which are practiced as individual units and joined together for maximum efficiency in free fighting. These
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Bruce Lee Artist of Life

Inspiration and Insights from the World's Greatest Martial Artist

by Bruce Lee ...

"Bruce Lee was known as an amazing martial artist, but he was also a profound thinker. He left behind seven volumes of writing on everything from quantum physics to philosophy." — John Blake, CNNNamed one of TIME magazine's "100 Greatest Men of the Century," Bruce Lee's impact and influence has only grown since his untimely death in 1973. Part of the seven-volume Bruce Lee Library, this ... Read more

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"Bruce Lee was known as an amazing martial artist, but he was also a profound thinker. He left behind seven volumes of writing on everything from quantum physics to philosophy." — John Blake, CNNNamed one of TIME magazine's "100 Greatest Men of the Century," Bruce Lee's impact and influence has only grown since his untimely death in 1973. Part of the seven-volume Bruce Lee Library, this
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Hard-Core

Life of My Own

by Harley Flanagan ...

The feral memoir of Harley Flanagan—New York hardcore pioneer, Cro-Mags founder, and survivor of the Lower East Side. Hard-Core is the memoir of Harley Flanagan, founder of the Cro-Mags and one of the most recognizable figures in New York’s punk and hardcore scenes. Raised in the chaotic Lower East Side of the 1970s, Flanagan grew up surrounded by musicians, artists, and countercultural figures ... Read more

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The feral memoir of Harley Flanagan—New York hardcore pioneer, Cro-Mags founder, and survivor of the Lower East Side. Hard-Core is the memoir of Harley Flanagan, founder of the Cro-Mags and one of the most recognizable figures in New York’s punk and hardcore scenes. Raised in the chaotic Lower East Side of the 1970s, Flanagan grew up surrounded by musicians, artists, and countercultural figures
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Mindfulness with Tai Chi

by Mikael Lykkegaard Have ...

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 both time and motivation starts lacking - and the decision to meditate is postponed for better times ... Read more

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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 both time and motivation starts lacking - and the decision to meditate is postponed for better times
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Blood In The Cage

Mixed Martial Arts, Pat Miletich, and the Furious Rise of the UFC

by L. Jon Wertheim ...

Based on unique access to the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and its rival organizations, Blood in the Cage peers through the chain-link Octagon into the frighteningly seductive world of mixed martial arts, which has exploded in popularity despite resistance. Wertheim focuses on Pat Miletich, who runs the most famous MMA training school in the world. Single-handedly Miletich has transformed ... Read more

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Based on unique access to the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and its rival organizations, Blood in the Cage peers through the chain-link Octagon into the frighteningly seductive world of mixed martial arts, which has exploded in popularity despite resistance. Wertheim focuses on Pat Miletich, who runs the most famous MMA training school in the world. Single-handedly Miletich has transformed
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