In contrast to my previous blog “never to old”, I would like to discuss the impact that parents can make in their child’s life by investing their TIME in them instead of money. Children from a very young age mimic what they see, hear and experience on a daily basis. Their mind are like sponges [...]
I frequently get asked 'Am I too old to start training?'. In my humble opinion, I believe that you are never too old to set out to achieve what you desire to accomplish. Fears and excuses are only limitations that we have created for ourselves. Once you take the first step and stay consistent, then [...]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aFoCTEjmejM What an amazing relationship between teacher and student. Mike Tyson grew up in a rough neighbor hood. He was around people who was associated with drugs and criminal activities. He escaped that lifestyle when Cus D'amato accepted him as a student of boxing and moulded him in to a fighter. Cus supported and [...]
Kung Fu movies were a huge influence in my child hood and developing the passion for learning martial arts. As I have mentioned in my previous blogs that I start Wing Chun because of Ip Man the movie. Here is a list of my must see action movies. I have chosen these films based on [...]
FOUNDER. 吴梅 NG MUI 嚴詠春 YIM WING CHUN 梁博儔 LEUNG BOK CHOI 梁蘭桂 LEUNG LAN KAI 黃華寶 WONG WAH BO 梁二娣 LEUNG YEE TAI 梁贊 LEUNG JAN 陳華順 CHAN WAH SHUN 葉問 YIP MAN 葉正 YIP CHING 馬嘉力 MA GAR LIK 陳振英 CHAN JUN YING From generation 1-6, the Wing Chun system has been handed [...]
https://youtu.be/oRmOERq7vQQ The Wing Chun system emphasises the importance in practicing your forms on a daily basis. There are a total of 6 forms to learn: Sil Nim Tao, Chum Kiu, Bil Jie, Mook Yun Jong, Luk Dim Boon Gwon and Baat Jam Do. Every Sifu should be teaching you the forms to your level [...]
Exposing the real you “Practicing what you preach is easy in the comfort of your own home” The gradings and competitions are designed to test the practitioner in uncomfortable situations such as: 1)Putting their body and mind through high levels of fatigue 2)Performing their Wing Chun in a pressured environment 3)Testing their knowledge [...]
At The Wing Chun School Ilford/Peckham, we teach the students to follow a simple guideline when dealing with confrontation. STEP 1: Use your Legs - Avoid confrontation at all times, if you are in a situation were you can walk away then DO IT! Do not put yourself in a position were you can [...]
My journey 'A journey of a thousand miles begins with one step' I would like to begin my first blog entry by talking a little about the purpose of this website and how I started my Wing Chun journey. Firstly I thank God the most merciful for giving me guidance and patience to achieve my [...]
