A free mini-guide about the training dummies The training dummies are active or passive tools made to improve our combat skills. They are made to: Replace a human partner (when not at disposal) Safely execute the combat techniques at their highest potential (even lethal) Condition the body to develop a specific skill (technical, mechanical, resistance, […]
A mini-guide on how to be ready for sudden combat Before starting: Personal defense: the S.A.F.E. method – In self-defense, combat should be avoided as much as possible, it is the last option of a specific path Why martial arts do not work: 5 reasons – The weak points of the common martial art approach […]
A free mini-guide about multiple opponents fighting In pure terms of self-defense, even the mere fact of being attacked by a single aggressor automatically puts us at a disadvantage and the reasons are 2: The first is that if he / she has chosen us, he / she is probably inclined to think that he […]
How to study online and train from your home (mini-guide) No matter how long we train: in the beginning even 5 minutes are enough, the only important thing is to practice every day. Note – This article has been asked by one of our Core Course practitioners on Patreon (see how to attend our home […]
A quick way to learn what is the meaning of martial arts: a mini-guide For most of us, the reason that made us decide to start a martial arts path are: To learn self-defense To improve our health … Note – This article has been asked by one of our Core Course practitioners on Patreon […]
All our Kung Fu mini-guides This is the updated index of all the Kung Fu (and martial arts) guides that we offer for free (divided by topic). Note – This article has been asked by one of our Core Course practitioners on Patreon (see how to attend our home study classes here Learn Kung Fu online: […]
The basic Chin Na (Qinna) mini-guide Chin Na are combat techniques that can be applied at various levels of intensity, from safely controlling an opponent to making it impossible for him / her to continue to fight (causing various levels of damage): Note – This article has been asked by one of our Core Course […]
The meaning of sparring fighting in martial arts: a free mini-guide Sparring is: A friendly type of fight made in a totally safe environment with a training partner (the goal is not to hurt or to win but to improve, together) In pure terms of combat capabilities, the type of training exercise that makes the […]
A free mini-guide about how to fall safely Understanding how to limit / nullify the effects of an unwanted fall can often make the difference between life and death: Note – This article has been asked by one of our Core Course practitioners on Patreon (see how to attend our home study classes here Learn Kung […]
What 6 Dragons Kung Fu offers you Important – This website is part of a project devoted to the free sharing of martial arts and self-defense knowledge: most of what we publish is free (90%) and the remaining materials (10%) are to support our daily work. This page is a map to explore what we […]
A free mini-guide about the proficient use of martial weapons Before talking about learning the practical use of real martial weapons, it is important to stress a few crucial aspects: Note – This article has been asked by one of our Core Course practitioners on Patreon (see how to attend our home study classes here Learn […]
A free mini-guide about the basics of a safe Kung Fu training This is a mini-course that introduces all the others, it gives the basic rudiments to start a serious and constant workout. The video list (in order): How to start training Training area and external people What you need to train The respect during […]
Is it possible to instantly assess the dangerousness of an adversary? In a self-defense scenario, is it possible to recognize the preparation level of a potential aggressor only looking at him / her (his / her stance, way of moving, etc.)? No. We cannot be sure. We can try to read some of the most common […]
A free mini-guide about how to train safely following our home study courses The first concept that a martial arts practitioner must understand is that self-preservation always comes first, as in combat as in training: Note – This article has been asked by one of our Core Course practitioners on Patreon (see how to attend […]