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Reason for learning
Started this discussion. Last reply by Mario Pastro Mar 17, 2010. 4 Replies 0 Promotions
What i would like to find out is anyones truthful, particular reason for learning the art that they practice.I believe this would be an interesting discussion ...... well for me any way ........LOLContinue
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Mario Pastro replied to the discussion 'Who do you think has had the greatest influence on Filipino Martial Arts in your country?'
In Australia for me it has to be Grandmaster Vince Palumbo ( GMV ) because his knowledge is so broad with Eskrima,
Eskrido and Pangamot. Training under him in his Dojo in Adelaide the ICMA Academy, for the last 11 years, i have loved every moment…
Mario Pastro commented on the blog post 'Do Fighters Understand The REAL Weapon?'
nice comment cos, it is true nothing gets the adrenaline going more than the real stick on your body, as that is what it will be like out in the real world when attacked by an opponent.You need to make that first welt become your friend in this…
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i welcome you also
Mario Pastro replied to the discussion 'Reason for learning'
I needed something new and exciting, which sticks is such an open minde sport and i need that bit of extra confidence.................being short and all
Stephen Burgess replied to the discussion 'Reason for learning'
I like this question very much because Bruce Lee asked the same question. Honesty in the martial arts. It is important to examine why you do something and how you do something; whatever that something is.
I started because the other fitness clubs…
Mario Pastro replied to the discussion 'Arnis now recognized as National Sport of Philippines'
I am sorry if i seem obnoxious but i strongly believe that one will not ruin the art of this martial art as one can still practice as well as enter into the art of sport.
I know this for a fact because i practice the art as well as sparring in the…
Mario Pastro replied to the discussion 'Reason for learning'
I may not get much of a chance to frequent anyones fma but i do reply to like to have discussions like these that way you can see peoples opinions towards things.
My main reason for learning the art of Cacoy Doce Pares was the fact that i found it…
Kurt Schanaman replied to the discussion 'Reason for learning'
Not sure you still frequent myfma, Mario, but figured I'd respond to your question.
For me, the truthful answer is a compound answer. When I first came across an Arnis video on YouTube, the first impression that came to mind was: "Holy…
Reason for learning
What i would like to find out is anyones truthful, particular reason for learning the art that they practice.I believe this would be an interesting discussion ...... well for me any way ........LOLSee More
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- At 10:25pm on May 1, 2010,
Dave Standeven said… - Happy birthday Mario, best wishes...
- At 4:51am on January 3, 2010,
Mario Pastro said…
- Hello Guro so how often do you train under SGM Manong an dfor how many years have you trained under him
- At 5:55pm on December 30, 2009,
terry joven said… - Mario
Thanks for your interest I am a guro instructor with Bahala Na Multi-Style Eskrima.
terry
- At 9:07am on December 30, 2009,
terry joven said…
- Mario
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Guro David Battaglia replied to the discussion 'Empty Hand vs The Knife'
I think MMA has gone to some practitioners heads. Last summer I co-promoted an amateur Muay Thai…
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Point taken. That is why I professed that it DEPENDS on the individual who is holding a bladed…
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Agree....it will depend on your perspective. To my mind, you are referring to what defines a Master…
Dr. Remedios Sy replied to the discussion 'Public High School Anomalies in Arnis Tournaments'
Thank you sir joven....and you are right. My husband and his student-athletes can look anybody in…
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terry joven replied to the discussion 'Public High School Anomalies in Arnis Tournaments'
It happens here the U.S. also.
What our club does to counteract that type of behavior is to…
John R. Malmo replied to the discussion 'Hoodies / Shirts - Now Taking Orders'
Pics look great guys! Now I gotta get mine done...which blade to choose... ;)
Dr. Remedios Sy replied to the discussion 'Public High School Anomalies in Arnis Tournaments'
Ah, finally! Someone I don't personally know has concurred with my observations. :-) Thank you…
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FMA Informative replied to the discussion 'Question for FMA Informative Newsletter Vol1 No3 Issue - In your opinion what is a Master?'
Well let us put this in prospective then. This is the MyFMAnet, The question is coming form the FMA…
FMA Informative replied to the discussion 'Public High School Anomalies in Arnis Tournaments'
Fully agree with your observation. In fact this has gone on for years. Remembering when students…
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