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Below are articles written for the website on various aspects of Kempo, Martial Arts and Philosophy.  Click on the links below to take you to the article:

PRESSURE POINTS
Author
Description
A brief discussion on the methods used for Pressure Point Attacks.
Point of the Week - Governor Vessel 16
Point of the Week - Conception Vessel 14
Point of the Week - Spleen 10
Point of the Week - Triple Warmer 17
Point of the Week - Stomach 6
Point of the Week - Stomach 32
Point of the Week - Stomach 9
Point of the Week - Gall Bladder 31
Point of the Week - Bladder 57
Point of the Week - Large Intestine 10
Point of the Week - Gall Bladder 20
An article discussing the use of Pressure Points in the Martial Arts.
     
COMBAT AND SELF DEFENCE
Author
Description
An article discussing combat against multiple attackers.
An article discussing how self awareness is an essential key to self protection.
Gavin changes his name to Jennifer and describes how to fight like a girl!
An honest opinion on the why's and where for's of realistic self defence.
Gavin uses the bible for a self defence lesson! 
A technique for mental well being and an attitude for self defence!
     
MARTIAL ARTS TRAINING AND LEARNING
Author
Description
Is your Martial Art authentic or a cheap imitation???
Some descisions aren't always the right ones!
An article about the dangers of too much thinking!
Our first Guest article from Chris Neave telling an honest and inspirational tale of his battle with weight.
An article about what makes martial artists different!
Gavin tries to justify why he likes pain!
     
Highlights and pictures from our seminar at the Kudos Academy.
An article about the need to break things down into manageable chunks!
A discussion on the need for pushing yourself beyond your limitations!
It took a while, but he finally got on his soap box.  Gavin shares a few thoughts on teaching Kata!

A Simple Locking Drill

James Deegan

An article demonstrating a simple yet effective locking drill, with the added bonus of an application movie!

Playing the Human Drum

Gavin King

An article taking a more in-depth look at body mechanics and the cycle of attack.
An article discussing our basic philosophy of continuous attack and body mechanics.
An article discussing the flowing principle of Muso Uchi and its use within Kempo.
An article discussing the reason to learn things slowly.
 

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