Jeet kune do jkd is a philosophy rather than a martial art that is often described as the economy of motion. Unlike more traditional martial arts, jeet kune do is not fixed or patterned and is a philosophy with guiding ideas. With a foreword by ted wong, bruce lees protege, jeet kune do. Has complete listing of all techniques require for instructor training in jkd. Jeet kune do means way of the intercepting fist, and is the martial arts style that bruce lee developed to combine what he had discovered after spending years studying every popular fighting style available to him. Apply the combat science of bruce lees revolutionary martial art. Free download or read online tao of jeet kune do pdf epub book. Bruce lee wrote of three stages of cultivation that lie along. Since the death of jeet kune do s founder, many interpretations of the art have surfaced which has created massive confusion in regards to exactly what jeet kune do is. The tao of jeet kune do is bruces treatise on his philosophy the philosophy which underpins his later teachings. The arsenal of selfexpression is by far the best book ive seen on jkd.
That is, minimum movements yielding maximum effect. The tao of jeet kune do is bruce lees own book on his fighting art. Jkd colorado come join us in spain a seminar taught by. To do jeet kune do today, you simply need to attend an mma class, or learn several styles and focus on what works for you. It was our pleasure to have such opportunity to know more about original jkd. Jkd colorado authorized group in europe by mike gittleson. Come join us in spain a seminar taught by sifu mike gittleson, where he will show the art of jeet kune do, following the ted wong lineage. He is considered by many within the bruce lee community as one of the most worthy representatives of jkd in the world. Mike gittleson, ms a pioneer in the field, mike gittleson spent thirty seasons as the head strength and conditioning coach for the university of michigans football program. The stage of artthe student is immersed in the process of technical and physical training. That said, here is a list of the principles used in jeet kune do training. If you have ever wanted to learn the original jkd moves or just to have a valuable reference you wont be disappointed.
Jeet kune do a practical martial art self defense training. His students such as taky kimura, dan inosanto, ted wong, and many others had since spread the word on jeet kune do and the evolution of martial arts. Get your copy of bruce lees jeet kune do today and you will also receive. The arsenal of selfexpression english edition ebook. Everything he had learned in other martial arts became a thing of the past. Ted wong november 5, 1937 november 24, 2010 was a martial arts practitioner best known for studying under bruce lee. The main characters of this combat, martial arts story are. Jun 30, 2008 the purpose of jeet kune do the textbook is to explore those qualities and combative motions that make the tools work. Training in sifu wongs back yard on a regular basis, mike learned that jeet kune do was it. The original jeet kune do training manual this is the manual that has it all. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover mike s. This book was written by bruce lee in 1970 when he injury his back. In a natural progression from the authors earlier work. The system without a system is not as a style, system or a method of fighting based on someone elses interpretation of jkd.
I am jeet kune do certified from octavio quintero, who is one of a handful of instructors to receive a full instructor jeet kune do certificate in 2006 by jerry poteet. You can try copying the stuff in bruce lees fighting method, but until you already have a basis in martial arts, the best you can do is mimicry. Jeet kune do philosophy, training, techniques, and styles. Pdf tao of jeet kune do book by bruce lee free download. Cart hello select your address best sellers todays deals new releases electronics books customer service gift ideas home computers gift cards sell. Cosi come sappiamo dalla storia, quando bruce lee venne negli stati uniti, inizio a insegnare alla gente il suo gung fu.
However the mark of a really good book like this is it really did get me excited to try out some of the techniques highlighted or used in this book. It has techniques, strategy, and philosophy, but it is not a jeet kune do training manual. E stato uno dei piu cari amici di bruce lee, suo studente privato e sparring partner. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 208 pages and is available in paperback format. From its early days of being known as jun fan gung fu to its later incarnation a. This philosophy generally relates to principles of martial arts, but may potentially be applied to other facets of your life such as selfdefense practices. The arsenal of selfexpression ebook written by teri tom. Ultimately, jeet kune do is a set of concepts rather than a set pattern. So called jeet kune do schools are teaching a system now. Amazing original jkd lets meet sifu mike gittleson by orient. Bruce lees commentaries on the martial way the brue lee library, vol 3 the warrior within.
Every movement in jeet kune do is being so of itself. The extraordinary part of it lies in its simplicity. Demonstration of a jeet kune do straight lead punch, cross punch, hook punch, hook kick and snaphook kick combinations. Over new photographs illustrate the art taken from several volumes of handwritten notes and observations made by some of the finest jeet kune do exponents in the world. Gittleson was recognized by the professional football strength. Dan inosanto has 15 books on goodreads with 995 ratings. The arsenal of selfexpression by teri tom 20091010 teri tom on. Cart hello select your address best sellers todays. In fact, students of jeet kune do are expected to modify and change the techniques they learn and experiment with what works for them. Nothing has changed, whether his expertise is in plants, retail or in jeet kune do, you can be assured that he is more knowledgeable, patient, skilled and hard working than most that you will meet. This book outlines his martial arts thoughts and techniques and his selfdefense sequence that comes in four parts provides an overture to jkd. Neither ohara publications nor the author makes any representation or warranty regarding the legality or appropriateness of any technique mentioned in this book. There is no excerpt because this is a protected post. Tim tackett, joaquin marcelo, jari nyman, mike gittleson, rodney hitchcock.
Although his background was in kungfu tai chi, wing chun he studied high kicking styles, wrestling, western boxing, karate, jujitu, fencing and many others. Browse jeet %20kune%20do pictures, photos, images, gifs, and videos on photobucket. Tao of jeet kune do is a book expressing bruce lees martial arts philosophy and viewpoints, published posthumously after bruce lees death in 1973. Named for the fencing concept of interception or attacking when ones opponent is about to attack, jeet kune do s practitioners believe in minimal effort with maximum effect and extreme speed. The arsenal of selfexpression book online at best prices in india on. German, english, french, spanish, italian, digital videos on download multilingual, books, e books and. I always believe that the easy way is the right way. Wong was a lifetime board member of the bruce lee foundation and the jeet kune do society. Mike gittleson, a martial arts and jeet kune do instructor in colorado, has more personal experience with training for flexibility and how to generate power force with speed than 95% of football coaches. For your attendance, reservation and prior confirmation is necessary. Absolute beginners should find teachers, not books, to learn technique from. He soon opened a jeet kune do studio that he ran for several years, teaching many people with various martial arts backgrounds.
His doctors ordered him to discontinue the practice of martial arts and to remain in bed to allow his back to heal. The first edition of the novel was published in 1975, and was written by bruce lee. This book presents devastating jeet kune do fighting techniques. He stayed in bed, virtually flat on his back for six months, but he couldnt keep his mind from working the result of which is this book. The main thing, whatever you do, is to learn jeet kune do principles and apply them to your training. Second, although certification is often lacking, there are a number of jeet kune do schools out there. She is a board member of the bruce lee foundation, pens a monthly column for black belt magazine, and is the author of the straight lead. View mike pietros profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. He was ordered by his doctors to wear a back brace for 6 months in order to. Jeet kune do the textbook academy of karate martial arts. Ted wong was born on november 5, 1937 and passed away on november 24, 2010. Eventually ted wong was accepted by bruce lee as a private student and. Nov 24, 2010 wong was a lifetime board member of the bruce lee foundation and the jeet kune do society. Jkd colorado continues to strive to maintain and preserve what ted wong bruce lees protege devoted a major portion of his life to.
Jkd colorado is proud to represent ted wong jeet kune do. The stage of innocencethis is the level of the absolute beginner. Bruce lee wrote of three stages of cultivation that lie along the path to jkd mastery. The interview of sifu mike gittleson was host in taiwan. See more ideas about martial arts, bruce lee, martial. Ted wong early life, martial arts, books coauthored by wong. Bruce lees art of jeet kune do has ridden the waves of controversy since his death in 1973. June 2, 2018 authorized group in europe by mike gittleson. Teri tom, ms, rd, has spent ten years and over 1,000 hours in private study with sifu ted wong and is one of the worlds most knowledgeable instructors on the lattermost stages of bruce lees martial art, jun fan jeet kune do. Unlike other jeet kune do books, this one fills that gap. To be a truly complete fighter, one must be able to function in all three combat ranges. Jeet kune do colorado is your authentic source for bruce lees jeet kune do. From the backyard of dan inosanto to the magazine pages of black belt and inside kung fu, jeet kune do has become many things to different people. Covers requirements for rank level 2 through 12, plus the black sash test.
Actual training in the art of jeet kune do, includes the learning of many different styles. The project for this book began in 1970 when bruce lee suffered a back injury during one of his practice sessions. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read jeet kune do. Out of respect for a man who selflessly taught and shared his experiences with bruce lee, we aim to uphold his standards of quality and accuracy in our teachings. Jeet kune do is simply the direct expression of ones feelings with the minimum of movements and energy. Tim oleary, mike gittleson, joaquin marcelo and albert grajales. Ted wong had a core group of longtime students whom he certified as instructors such as lewis luk, albert grajales, bill mattucci, richard torres, mike gittleson, and others around the world.
The closer to the true way of kung fu, the less wastage of expression there is. He was appointed the athletic departments first strength and conditioning coach in 1978. An anthology of bruce lees correspondence with family, friends, and fans 19581973 bruce lee library, vol 5. Jeet kune do motrilspain jkd motril spain facebook. The bulk of these writings was done at that time, but many scattered. Mike is a longtime student and certified instructor under sifu ted wong.
A comprehensive training source guide, over photos. He was a jeet kun do practitioner and one of bruce lees personal students and closets friends. During this time he could not train in martial arts. The core of bruce lees jun fan jeet kune do, teri tom takes the mechanics and strategies covered in that book and applies them to the rest of the jkd repertoire. Over 40 since then, his book tao of jeet kune do is still one of the most comprehensive texts on martial arts ever published. One of the ideas of bruce lees jeet kune do concept is to look bey. Jeet kune do is about breaking down barriers, not creating new ones.
Long or kicking range, medium or boxing range, and close or trappinggrappling range. We use cookies and similar tools to enhance your shopping experience, to provide our services, understand how customers use our services so we. A weekly conversation with a notable instructor or personality from the world of jeet kune do, the art and philosophy of bruce lee. We also provide jkd books the writer of the tao of jeet kune do is bruce lee, whos book is the bestselling book of martial arts publication in history. This martial arts manual describes his research into the how and why of jeet kune do techniques.
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