Martial Arts :

More than Punches and Screams

 The Most Common Idea ...

Furious fighters eager

for revenge and
punishment ...
 Martial Arts Only Show ...

How to become a bully

with no respect for
others ...
 The Truth ...

Martial Arts are

complete disciplines,
developed thousands
of years ago,
combining fighting
systems and mental
and spiritual
harmony
 The Story
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Chinese Martial Arts
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Japanese Martial Arts
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Korean Martial Arts
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Martial Arts from Other Places ...
 Chinese Martial Arts

Developed thousands
years ago by the Buddist
monk Bodhidharma, as a
way of physical
discipline and self
defense tool
Chinese Martial Arts
Kung Fu (Wu Shu)
Chinese Martial Arts
Tai Chi Chuan
 Japanese Martial Arts
Developed by
Warriors like the
Samurai, and
common people who
received instruction
from Chinese
masters. They are
also called “Budo”
Japanese Martial Arts
Karate do
Japanese Martial Arts
Judo
Japanese Martial Arts
Aikido
Japanese Martial Arts
Kendo – Kenjutsu
 Korean Martial Arts

Developed
thousands of years
ago, from many
different fighting
styles
Korean Martial Arts
Tae Kwon Do and Hapkido
¿¿ ¡¡ European Martial Arts !! ??

Yes, developed from

ancient sports ad
fighting contest in
the northern regions
of Europe
European Martial Arts
Savate
 ... and a Brazilian Martial Art: Capoeira

Developed
for slaves in
Brazilian
plantations,
in the 16th.
Century
 ¿What Martial Arts Are For?

- Inner Peace
- Mental Balance
- Physical Discipline
- Self Control
- Health
- Respect and Courtesy
- Self Defense
No Limits ...
¡¡ Really No Limits !!
 If You Want to Know More ...

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