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Kempo's Tai Chi Connection
Kempo, by many, is believed to be an American style of martial arts, yet
every system has its roots in another martial arts system, and kempo's roots are tightly intertwined in the martial arts of China and Japan. Presently, some kempo systems correlate more with their Japanese roots, while others emulate their Chinese roots.
by Shaun McCorkell |
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Grassroots Zen, Meditation and Breathing
Without official sanction from Buddhist priests and beyond the monastery walls, groups sprang up wherever committed, people gathered together to sit in meditation, this was grassroots Zen.
by Manfred B. Steger and Perle Besserman |