I met a guy that trained at the Green Dragon Society. I asked him about all of the styles, etc. He said that as a beginner you trained in all of the animal styles until your sifu chose an animal...
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I met a guy that trained at the Green Dragon Society. I asked him about all of the styles, etc. He said that as a beginner you trained in all of the animal styles until your sifu chose an animal...
My teacher's teacher was pretty heavily involved in tongs (sorry, I don't really know the specifics) in the 60s, 70s, and 80s. He grew up with some martial arts training in China, and then moved to...
I've been nervous before every one of my tests. I stay pretty nervous all day long, and by the time the test actually begins I've always got butterflies in my stomach and my hands are a little...
I know that Sifu John Cheng has schools all over the LA area - I think the main school is in Irvine. His website is http://www.californiamartialarts.com/, but it doesn't really give any info about...
First of all, I can't believe I read all 9 pages of this post. Secondly, Shaolin Wookie's remarks above are possibly some of the most insightful I've ever read after years of lurking on this forum....
Agreed - my comments regarding the Brooklyn school was not intended to disclude the aforementioned sifus or schools.
Alvanos,
I'll PM you with more information.
7starstudent
Carl Albright is in Brooklyn - seven star lineage; he's the real deal.
http://www.lawclansman.com/
There are a couple of mantis schools in the Chicago area - I'll leave it up to you to visit the different websites/schools and make up your own mind. There may be more, but these are the schools of...