When I first started learning Asian Martial Arts with their kicking, I was advised by my boxing friends that only a coward or a girl would learn to kick to defend themself. When I branched out to Filipino Martial Arts weapons from my barehanded and kicking Kung Fu, Tae...
Barehanded Fighting. The Fists a First Or Last Resort?
Is barehanded fighting in real life a first or a last resort?
For cultural reasons we have been conditioned in most quarters of the world, to believe that to defend oneself, all one needs is to hone their own body as...
Hand Clenching/Clutching Instinct
The clenching of our hands and the clutching of objects is a major instinct of humans, even noticeable in human babies. The clenching of ones hand into the fist/s, to make a weapon of the hand, seems natural. The grasping or clenching...
The human being has many innate or inherit physical qualities existing in or belonging to us, through our genetic makeup as a species, from birth. This is shown in our body make up of being a primate and the physical appendages that make up this physical being. Some be...