Originally Posted by
TenTigers
the reality is (and I am not saying this is good or bad, it just is) that many teachers are only looking to pass on their art to a small number of people. If they teach a hundred and only a few get it, they are satisfied.
The problem is, there are many teachers who for reasons unknown, do not pass on their hand. If each family of Wing Chun, or for that matter, each family of each style of TCMA, produced one Alan Orr, it would be good numbers.
So, history and politics aside, why do you think so many teachers do not pass on their hand at all?
-besides the ones who don't have it to begin with? So let's dispense with that, and also dispense with the coaches versus fighters argument-it's been covered.