Originally Posted by
Jeff_H
A luxury of private teaching. Many Sifu in my area only allow who they choose into their place, often times just by looking at you they decide to invite you or not. Invitation only, a cultural thing often misunderstood. One restaurant people go to doubles as a kwoon after hours, but the public does not know.
Yep, in many cases it seems that certain systems are best taught that way.
I know a few, my own Sifu is such, as is his brother and they both insist on prio MA training of some sort.
Though they have made the exception if they saw potential.
Psalms 144:1
Praise be my Lord my Rock,
He trains my hands for war, my fingers for battle !