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by Carol A Wiley  Publisher Comments Teaching is an art. Effective martial arts teachers must not only be competent practitioners but must also develop the communication and interpersonal skills of any good teacher. In this collection, twenty-six experienced martial arts teachers discuss... (read more)  List Price $14.95 Your price $9.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies 
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by John Stevens Publisher Comments In Budo--which can be translated as The way of brave and enlightened activity--martial arts and spirituality merge at the highest level of skill. Budo Secrets contains the essential teachings of Budo's greatest masters of sword, Karate, Judo, Aikido, and... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $9.75 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Bill Douglas Publisher Comments You're no idiot, of course. You know that T'ai Chi is an ancient Chinese practice that is known to lower stress, reduce the risk of heart conditions, and alleviate chronic health problems. But when it comes to signing up for a T'ai Chi or QiGong class... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by John Townsend Publisher Comments "Self-Defense for Peaceable People" is an accessible, authoritative introduction to the art of unarmed self-defense. While compatible with all existing martial arts systems, the method requires no training or experience at all, and is especially suited... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $11.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Carol A. Wiley Publisher Comments Many women learn of martial arts through a male companion's interest in kung-fu movies or a six-week self-defense course. Some venture beyond. This book contains the stories, in essay and poetry form, of a group of women who have trained for at least... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $8.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by John Stevens Synopsis Master swordsman, calligrapher, and Zen practitioner, Yamoaka Tesshu is a seminal figure in martial arts history. John Stevens's biography is a fascinating, detailed account of Tesshu's remarkable life. From Tesshu's superhuman feats of endurance and... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price $14.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Bruce Lee Publisher Comments Bruce Lee teaches you how to develop skills in body movement, hand techniques, kicking, parrying, striking vital target points and sparring.... (read more) List Price $8.95 Your price $6.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by George A Dillman Publisher Comments Thorough detailing of how to use pressure point strikes for personal self-defense.... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price $24.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Jennifer Lawler Publisher Comments Training Women in the Martial Arts is for male and female martial arts instructors, female martial arts students, and supporters of women in the martial arts. The book is designed to help people involved in the martial arts understand the challenges... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $11.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by John Donohue Publisher Comments A thorough introduction to the Japanese martial way of the sword, "Complete Kendo" covers every aspect of the discipline, from equipment and terminology to technique and strategy. Photos throughout.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $13.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Jhoon Rhee Publisher Comments Directed toward green belt, this fully illustrated volume features a special at-a-glance pictorial presentation of each of these taekwondo forms with step-by-step views, foot patterns and overhead photographs.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Mikhail Krupnik Publisher Comments Traditionally, the martial arts community believed that engaging in weight training was detrimental to the performance of the art, that it would hinder one's flexibility, speed, and agility. To be effective fighters, martial artists had to be quick and... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $12.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Debra Fritsch Synopsis "Parents' Guide To Martial Arts" answers the questions parents ask most about getting their child started in the martial arts. Included is information on choosing the right martial art, evaluating an instructor, and making smart decisions about... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $4.83 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Hei Long Publisher Comments Structurally disabling an opponent is like removing the bullets from his gun. It is unlikely that he can throw a punch at you with a broken wrist or elbow, and his ability to advance is substantially inhibited by a busted knee or ankle. That is the... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Da Liu Publisher Comments An ideal introduction to T'Ai Chi Ch'Uan, providing clear descriptions of the methods of meditation and exercise, and illuminating the underlying theory, so readers can understand as well as practice the techniques in their daily routine.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $6.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Claudio Iedwab Publisher Comments Centred on the Japanese concept of kiai, the book explains how to sharpen concentration and awareness, improve the ability to learn new skills, perform better in training and competition and remain focused under stress.... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Master Choe Publisher Comments The Korean martial art of self defence.... (read more) Your price $19.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Steve Demasco Publisher Comments Born in the projects of Spanish Harlem to a disabled mother and an abusive father, Steve DeMascospent most of his childhood lost and angry. Drifting from one job to another, he stalked the streets as a troubled youth, barely surviving while all of his... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Stewart Smith Publisher Comments A former Navy SEAL and a police SWAT team officer show how to protect readers and their loved ones in life threatening situations such as date rape, purse snatchings, car jackings, muggings and robberies. An intelligent approach to self-defense that... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Loren W Christenson Publisher Comments Our personal warrior spirit may be aggressive and intense or quietly lurking beneath the surface, but it exists in all of us, a crouching tiger waiting to be awakened. Some express it through words, laws, or money, while others do it with fists or... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $4.60 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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