Karate-Do: The Art Beyond Techniques (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798554043741)

"Karate-do: the Art Beyond Techniques" offers a unique insight into the history, culture, and philosophy of martial arts, and in particular how karate-do training applies to daily life. In this modern era of karate-do training, students of the art are more engaged in perfecting their technical skills and forgetting the philosophical principles that seeks to perfect the character of the person. In this thought-provoking book, Albert Cheah engages newcomers to the art as well as advance karate-do students to explore and understand the deeper meaning behind the art. Beyond the clich of learning martial arts for fighting, self-defense, or competition, "Karate-do: the Art Beyond Techniques" takes the reader into understanding the etymology of budo, karate, and the significance of how training can be applied in daily routine.

Author: Albert Cheah
ISBN-10: 855404374X
ISBN-13: 9798554043741
Publisher: Independently Published
Language: English
Published: 11/10/2020
Pages: 174
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.53lbs
Size: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.37d