Originally Posted by
Happy Tiger
I, as a fighter, have always wondered why real fighting consistently wins outside the domain of traditional asian martial science. My first love. A theory I'm developing is that traditional asian fighting is founded, ultimately, on the idea of balance and symmetry. This, expressed elegantly by the symbol of Yum Yeung. Fighting has little reguard for this and reveals that life is not like that at all. Yin Yang is a state of complete rest. In other words, death. Life SEEMS like balance...or the hope of it but there is a wonderful wrench thrown into the werks, forming all experience we know. V T, with it's obsession of
balance and symmetry ignores this and fails in the arena of live combat. Life has been rigged. Knowing this will advance your fighting skill. Is this the hand of God?
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