Questions tagged [self-training]

Unsupervised Training; practice on your own or without an individual with more expertise present. Usually self-training comes from doing exercises from memory or from some sort of training manual, such as a training book. Use this tag when your question focuses on learning a martial art without a person to act as your teacher or guide.

Unsupervised Training; practice on your own or without an individual with more expertise present. Usually self-training comes from doing exercises from memory or from some sort of training manual, such as a training book.

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Self training (don't have time nor money)

Is there any martial art that has all the katas and moves recorded? I prefer strike arts. PD: I have trained for a while in different martial arts so I have a little experience.
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How do I choose a suitable martial art for me?

I would like /love to learn martial artsHow do I choose a suitable martial art for my self?
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Sports and martial arts

I'm writing this out of a sense of frustration so it's going to be more emotive than it needs to be. I've been practicing martial arts (WTF Taekwondo) for a few years now and I've felt that the "sports" angle which mostly involves competitions,…
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Why do people talk about "ways to take a punch" if your body automatically absorbs the force of a blow?

If you look on Google, you will find people talking about how to take a punch (roll with the blow, relax, etc.) But does this really matter? If you get punched, then all that kinetic energy is absorbed into your body, whether you know technique or…