KunTao Silat is a Indonesian/Chinese/ Dutch/American martial art designed to serve the whole person, Mind, Body and Spirit. KunTao Silat is a direct, practical form of self defense forged in one of the most violent crucibles known to man. It is not based on theory, but on the skills passed on by those who survived in an environment where war, piracy, religious extremism and violent crime were every day events.   These skills are simple, direct and profound because they had to be! KunTao Silat in …

… To the best of my knowledge, I am in good physical and mental health to practice and train martial arts for health, discipline, self-defense, and self-improvement.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               …

This meetup is for anyone interested in learning WingTsun Kung Fu. WingTsun is a southern Chinese martial arts system. WT is ideal for self defense and practitioners can learn effective techniques in a short amount of time. Training consists of forms, drills and applications including free sparring. WT was created specifically for use against stronger opponents so, although being in great shape helps, it's not a requirement to utilize the techniques. WT is more about qualities than about movemen …

… h for only sundays                                                       $100/month for both tuesdays and wednesdays                                                       $140/month for unlimited classes   Emphasis will be placed on form, technique, self-defense applications, and internal development through various Chi Kung and Meditation exercises.    Hsing-i Chuan (Xing Yi Quan) is a boxing style of Taoist origin and development. It is devoted to the importance of uniting the body and mine as …

This will be an introduction to Tai Ji or T'ai Chi. A 2000 year old art. It is a moving meditation & can be practiced well into ones 80 's & beyond. It is great for: improving health, stamina, balance, coordination, peace of mind & self- defense. It's fun too! Basic principles , movements, philosophy & applications will be covered. The class is open to all levels & styles of players. It is designed for the beginning to intermediate player. 

Om Martial Arts to Wilmette, IL. Classes are inside of Northshore Fitness Studio Come and Learn: -Wing Chun -Qi Gong -Kempo/Karate -Kickboxing -Cardio Kickboxing We want to spread martial arts to everyone willing to learn. The physical and mental benefits are unmeasurable. Wing Chun (also known as Snake and Crane style) is a concept-based form of Southern Kung-Fu as well as a great form of self defense utilizing both striking and grappling however it specializes in close quarters combat based on …

… Of course, Chen Tai Chi Chuan is Kung fu and is an effective form of self-defense in combat if you master it well.

When Western science is combined with ancient wisdom and knowledge from around the world your ability to manifest an incredible life is exponentially increased. This is Dr. White’s unique approach to life, love, health and prosperity coaching. For ex., she teaches natural approaches to improving vision based on western science along with vision medical qigong. Medical qigong is a branch of Chinese medicine that is over 5,000 years old. Her background is in counseling, couple counseling, manifest …

ARES mission is within it's name. Our focus is on educating those in the practical application of our research. This means that we use intellectual, philosophical, and physical methods of research to determine the techniques and approaches to martial arts that are the most practical for the most people. We then take our applied research and educate, so there is an understanding of the principal and not just a copy of the performance. ARES is for everyone of upstanding character with a desire to …

We are looking for new members to come and join our group. Diversity leads to better practice, and more members means new friends. Neo Tribe Kali is an aggressive system of edged weapons training and empty hand combatives. Like other systems of Filipino Martial Arts we offer training in stickwork, knifework and emptyhand; although our focus is primarily on empty hand and blade work. People who are open minded but serious about getting together to practice and learn together will be welcomed.

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