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These can be divided in to armed (kendo, for instance) and unarmed (like judo, karate and tae kwon do), and self-defense practices (like aikido, hapkido and jung fu). Much like kung fu, Korean hapkido draws on tradition and culture; because of this, gaining knowledge from the source is the best option. Some Thoughts on Northern and Southern Kung Fu, a Brief History of Shaolin, and What's with These Animal Forms? Similar to karate, this practice also emphasizes respect, discipline along with other types of personal strength. If you are intent on maintaining the truly great feeling that accompany becoming proficient in martial arts training it is important that you carry on and practice. Known as the art of the “empty hand.” Like yoga along with other Japanese physical practices, the philosophy of karate is larger as opposed to physical practice and aims to build larger life values such as respect, discipline as well as the search for constant improvement.
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