The Karate Way: Discovering the Spirit of Practice
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Description
Karate isn’t just a sport or a hobby—it’s an entire life study toward perfection of character. Here, Dave Lowry, one of the crucial best-known writers at the Japanese martial arts, illuminates the complete path of karate including practice, philosophy, and culture. He covers myriad subjects of interest to karate practitioners of every age and levels, including:
• The relationship between students and teachers
• Cultivating the proper attitude all over practice
• The differences between karate in the East and West
• Whether a karate student truly needs to study in Japan to perfect the art
• The meaning of rank and the black belt
• Detailed descriptions of kicks, punches, evasions, and techniques and the philosophical concepts that they manifest
• What practice means and looks like as one ages
• How the practice of karate aims toward cultivating character and non secular development
After forty years studying karate and the budo arts, Lowry is an informative and reliable guide, highlighting aspects of the karate path which will surprise, entertain, and enlighten.
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