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  • Dedication to Learning a Martial Art

    Αφοσίωση στην εκμάθηση μιας πολεμικής τέχνης

    Martial arts are not just a form of physical exercise or self-defense; they are a way of life. To truly master a martial art, one must embrace a journey that demands unwavering dedication, discipline, and a deep respect for tradition. Learning a martial art is not a casual pursuit; it requires a commitment that goes far beyond the confines of a dojo or training hall. In this article, we explore the importance of dedication to learning a…

  • Lack of Martial Arts Masters

    'Ελειψη Γνήσιων Δασκάλων Πολεμικών Τεχνών

    In the golden era of martial arts, masters were revered figures, embodying not just physical prowess but a deep understanding of philosophy, discipline, and tradition. However, as we advance into the 21st century, the number of genuine martial arts masters seems to be dwindling. What could be contributing to this decline? Commercialization of Martial Arts One of the most significant factors is the commercialization of martial arts. With the…

  • Unveiling the Hidden Arsenal of Shaolin Kung Fu

    Το Οπλοστάσιο του Σαολίν Κουνγκ Φου

    Everyday Objects as Martial Weapons Kung Fu, with its diverse array of styles, is not confined to the realm of empty-hand combat. In many traditions, practitioners delve into the intricate world of weapon techniques, exploring both military and non-military implements. Beyond the traditional weapons such as sabers and halberds, a fascinating aspect of Kung Fu lies in its utilization of everyday objects as formidable tools for self-defense.…

  • The Art of Effortless Action

    Η Τέχνη της Αβίαστης Δράσης

    Shaolin Kungfu, an ancient Chinese martial art with a rich history, is not just about physical prowess but also encompasses a profound philosophy. One of the essential philosophical concepts within Shaolin Kungfu is Wuwei [Chin.: Wúwéi 无为], which translates to effortless action or non-doing in English. This concept, plays a crucial role in guiding practitioners to master the art. In this article, we'll delve into the significance of…

  • Eliminating EGO

    Εξαλλειψη του ΕΓΩ

    Many people harbor the notion that there must be an enduring, unchanging core of personality or self to make sense of their existence and life experiences. In the face of this existential question, the teachings of Buddha shed light on a profound insight: there is no actual, permanent, or self-standing personality or self. This principle constitutes the third hallmark of existence. Were a self to truly exist independently, it should be…