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| Subject | Date Asked |
| Questions | 9/3/2011 |
| Q: I have a couple of questions I'd like to ask. The first question is about kicking and how viable ... A: Paul, it's a good question. Your expectations are realistic which shows me that you speak with ... | |
| Training for speed | 5/23/2011 |
| Q: i just researched a lot read all bruce lee books appllied them all but i cant get the lightening ... A: Nishant There are some things you can do but realize that much of is heredity. Bruce Lee was like ... | |
| Katana | 3/25/2011 |
| Q: Have a Katana, bought in S.E.A. 20 years ago. I believe it saw action in China in the 30-40s. Where ... A: Michael you are not giving me much to go on... If it's "authentic" it was made in Japan. I think ... | |
| worthiness of martial arts | 10/13/2010 |
| Q: my question is simple that are all martial arts not worthy to be included for self defence or are ... A: nishant thanks for your question. I have answered this many times before. please see my FAQ's ... | |
| Armour vs Martial Arts | 8/16/2010 |
| Q: at first i want to tell something about me to understand the topic better i am or say i was an avid ... A: Nishant let me congratulate you for your interest and commitment to martial arts. Life is not a ... | |
| trying to identify strange belt weapon | 8/13/2010 |
| Q: I was wondering if you could identify a weapon that looks like a real weapon but was used in a ... A: Peter, Ive never came across anything like it in real life. Hollywood dreams up all kinds of ... | |
| balisong knives | 5/27/2009 |
| Q: are balisong knives illegal in England? if not, where would the best place be to buy one (possibly a ... A: a.gibbons I can't speak to the legality of these knives in England as I am based in Canada for the ... | |
| help knife | 4/6/2009 |
| Q: I was wondering what type of knife you would recommend for walking around at night under $40. ... A: glad you liked the answer. they say the mind is like a parachute - works best when its open :~) its ... | |
| help knife | 4/4/2009 |
| Q: I was wondering what type of knife you would recommend for walking around at night under $40. ... A: Eric I don't carry anything. The body is a weapon on its own. A practiced fighter will take your ... | |
| advise on self defense needed.. | 3/13/2009 |
| Q: Hey I am a 26 year old man in need of your advice. I am looking to learn some physical self defense. ... A: - nothing wrong with any self defence. its the practitioner not the "art". look for something ... | |
| self defense | 12/12/2008 |
| Q: Hie is wrestling a good self-defense strategy if you are up against a boxer A: It's not so much the art as it is the practitioner. I've answered this question before if you want ... | |
| defense | 4/11/2008 |
| Q: Self-defense deals mostly with defense against close threats. But what does a person do when ... A: What did you do that somebody wants to kill you with a sniper rifle? You are absolutely right! ... | |
| Self Defense | 8/18/2007 |
| Q: Okay theres this HUGE guy at our school and i 'apparently' made him want to kick my ass. The only ... A: Jordan I would be lying to you if I said, "sure, heres what you do". martial arts is much more ... | |
| becoming a traing expert | 7/25/2007 |
| Q: How do i go about becoming a trainer in police/ bodyguard/ military type traing. Hand to hand , ... A: Joe its a good question. I have trained police and military units more less through word of mouth ... | |
| regarding best self defence art in my area | 6/18/2007 |
| Q: i read your answers. i am in india, noida can u please advice me on the best self defence art i ... A: Kriti its difficult because you are in India and Im in North America (most of ht time). Here is a ... | |
| Martial Arts, Help please. | 5/29/2007 |
| Q: I'm feeling a little dopey asking or messaging you about this subject, but oh well. I don't know ... A: Matt thanks for writing Been really busy story I couldn't get back to you sooner. A big part of ... | |
| Sprays | 3/14/2007 |
| Q: I am a bike rider. My problem is dogs and once in awhile a motorest who runs me off the road, ... A: Randy I have enclosed an answer to the dog question that I just answered yesterday. as for people ... | |
| is it fear | 2/6/2007 |
| Q: i am blackbelt holder in karate(1996).From that year i m practise on and off and right now i am not ... A: Fear is a natural instinct that is born into every living being. But there is a definite ... | |
| Knife vs. Gun | 2/23/2006 |
| Q: I have an on going debate about guns vs. knives with a friend of mine that I was hoping you could ... A: Roman I see we where you are both going with this. In my opinion it's a question that should not ... | |
| Hello Do you think that... | 12/11/2005 |
| Q: Do you think that there is a martial art that will guarantee me success in every situation? Do you ... A: Definitely NOT. Not even a silver bullet and a cross will keep you 100% safe in any situation! There ... | |
| pepper spray | 10/4/2005 |
| Q: well, I'm a 19yrs girl and I'm in a country that having a pepper spray or any other weapons needs to ... A: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pepper_spray Eli, thanks for writing. Above is a link to more ... | |
| bruce lee | 9/7/2005 |
| Q: did bruce lee train jackie chan. and what film did bruce lee's brother act in how old. was bruce lee ... A: I dont know if Bruce Lee trained Jackie Chan cause Lee died in the 70's Best in the world? I dont ... | |
| self defense | 3/8/2005 |
| Q: I am a woman- petite( 5.3 / 110) I am 29 and in good shape- I used to practice dancing very ... A: Selima Thanks for calling. It seems that you already realize your strengths and weaknesses. ... | |
| Defensive Combat | 11/2/2004 |
| Q: I normaly practice the atacking arts but would like to learn defensive combat aswell so i can ... A: Andrew, as I suspect you know, learning from books or websites might help you in theroy but not in ... | |
| Pavel Tsatouline | 10/18/2004 |
| Q: I was wondering if you knew anything about Pavel Tsatouline, in particular whether his products ... A: As you may know, I trained under Vladimir Vasiliev, former trainer of Spetsnaz (Russian Special ... | |
| about martial arts | 6/24/2004 |
| Q: What is the main differences between the different martial art styles such as (karate , kung fu , ... A: Sara, There's a lot of difference. Without going into too much detail, Karate is a "stand up" art ... | |
| Things that your life and art have taught you | 4/13/2004 |
| Q: As you are an expert in the martial arts, I would be grateful to receive some of your wisdom and ... A: Whoa Brian! These are deep, philosophical questions - however thought provoking enough to write a ... | |
| Defense | 2/10/2004 |
| Q: If an attacker comes at you with a fury of jabs, how to react in a nonleathal way. Also If the ... A: In reality a fight is chaos (hopefully controlled chaos). You have to be ready for aything. This is ... | |
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