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Focusing on the spiritual aspect of martial arts, this guide emphasizes the journey towards enlightenment rather than merely mastering fighting techniques. It explores the connection between martial arts and Zen meditation, highlighting the importance of harmonizing personal energy with the universe. The author, a distinguished martial artist, provides illustrated self-defense techniques that incorporate ki energy and psychological control through Mahayana Buddhism practices. With over seventy photographs, this book serves as a comprehensive resource for both beginners and seasoned practitioners seeking a deeper understanding of martial arts.
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The Warrior Is Silent, Scott Shaw
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- Released
- 1998
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- Title
- The Warrior Is Silent
- Subtitle
- Martial Arts and the Spiritual Path
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Scott Shaw
- Publisher
- Inner Traditions/Bear & Company
- Released
- 1998
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 144
- ISBN13
- 9780892816682
- Description
- Focusing on the spiritual aspect of martial arts, this guide emphasizes the journey towards enlightenment rather than merely mastering fighting techniques. It explores the connection between martial arts and Zen meditation, highlighting the importance of harmonizing personal energy with the universe. The author, a distinguished martial artist, provides illustrated self-defense techniques that incorporate ki energy and psychological control through Mahayana Buddhism practices. With over seventy photographs, this book serves as a comprehensive resource for both beginners and seasoned practitioners seeking a deeper understanding of martial arts.