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Kung Fu Yin Yang
1,321 wordsChristian Estrada March 22, 1996 Literature- 07 Biography Report Bruce Lee Introduction Bruce Lee was born in the Chinese year of the dragon, in the hour of the dragon on November 27, 1940. From the beginning, it was obvious he was a remarkable and unique child with tremendous energy. His mother named him Lee Jun Fan, which meant "return again. " She felt he would return to the United States where he was born while his parents were on tour with the Cantonese opera. A nurse suggested he be called...
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Kung Fu Martial Arts
1,670 wordsMartial art The viewpoint and traditions of martial arts is gorgeous all over world. In modern times, various forms of self-defense, usually weapon less, based on techniques developed in ancient China, India, and Tibet, has come into extensive use for self-protection, as spirited sports, and for exercise. Many martial arts are too sturdily based on Eastern mysticism to fully allow it to be divorced. An important point to realize that to learn martial arts must not be learned so as to cause bodil...
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B C E Qin Dynasty
2,185 wordsKung Fu Tzu (commonly pronounced Confucius in English) was born in 551 B. C. E. in the state of Lu (modern day Shantung Province). He lived during the Chou dynasty, and era known for its moral laxity. Later in life, he wandered through many states of China, giving advice to their rulers. He accumulated a small band of students during this time. The last years of his life were spent back in Lu, where he devoted himself to teaching. His writings deal primarily with individual morality and ethics, ...
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Tai Chi Martial Arts
609 wordsTo most martial arts is about the hard-style, external arts such as Karate and Maui Thai. Tai Chi Chuan however, developed out of Taoist ideology and the concept of universal balance. Primarily it was committed to physical fitness and spiritual progress, but over time, the monks needed protection against growing warlords and thugs and so, the external aspect of Tai Chi Chuan evolved and an usual mixture of a healing art, exercise and meditation developed. A teacher taught his students, The man w...
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Fall In Love Tai Chi
900 wordsThere Swains Vision Swains Vision There comes a time in every young mans life when he realizes the difference between the superficial problems of childhood and the real world of adulthood. Some boys learn the nuances of being a man at an early age, while others don t quite understand the truth of maturity until after they ve lived on their own for a while. Loudin Swain was a young man who didn t experience much along the lines of adulthood until he was nearly out of high school. Through the deci...
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