This is the book that Bruce Lee had intended to publish as anin-depth follow up to his Chinese Gung Fu. Prior to his death, hehad written the majority of the text, which explores such topics asyin-yang as it applies to martial arts, Eastern and Western fitnessmethodologies, and martial arts and self-defense techniques. Themanuscript was completed by martial arts expert John Little incooperation with the Bruce Lee estate. 100+ photos.
【作者简介】
John Little is considered one of theworld’s foremost authorities on Bruce Lee, his training methods,and philosophies. Little is the only person who has ever beenauthorized to review the entirety of Lee’s personal notes,sketches, and reading annotations. Little’s articles have appearedin every martial arts and health and fitness magazine in NorthAmerica including Muscle and Fitness. He is the authorof The Warrior Within: The Philosophies of Bruce Lee, andco-author of Power Factor Training, The Golfer’s Two-MinuteWorkout, and Static Contraction Training for Bodybuilders.A native of Canada, John is an expert in the fields of martialarts, bodybuilding, and physical conditioning.
【目录】
In Pursuit of a Passion by Linda Lee Cadwell
Preface by John Little
Foreword byTaky Kimura
Introduction by Bruce Lee
RART 1:WHAT IS GUNG FU?
An Introduction to Chinese Gung Fu
On Yin and Yang
On Bridging the Gap of Yin and Yang
RART 2:SOME TECHNIQUES OF GUNG FU
The Fundamentals of Gung Fu
The reaoy stance
The centerline theory
The mmovable-elbow theory
The four gates
The e,ght basic blocking .positions (from by-jong)
Additional considerations on the fundamentals
The three fronts
Footwork
The Basic Striking Points of Gung Fu
Introducing the Wing Chun Straight Punch
Blocking/Striking Techniaues
Close-Range Gung Fu--The Sticking Hands Method of Wing Chun
Gung Fu KickingTechniques
Self-Defense Considerations
The Practice of Forms--One of the Means to an End
A Gung Fu Training Program
RART 3:TAOISM IN THE CHINESE ART OF GUNG FU
The Tao of Gung Fu
On Wu-Hsin (No-Mindedness)
On Wu Wei (Nondoing)
On Eastern and Western Hygiene
A Moment of Understanding
Centered Thoughts--Some Gung Fu Precepts
RART 4:IDEAS AND OPINIONS
Traditions and Histories of Chinese Gung Fu
A Discussion on Chinese Gung Fu
The Question of Psychic Center
MyView on Gung Fu
What It All Adds Up To
Questions and Answers
In Conclusion
APPENDICES
I. Bruce Lee's gung fu background at the time he wrote thisbook(c. 1959-1964)
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