Running Fist Kung Fu
“No matter what name you give to a sword, a blade serves but one purpose
– to vanquish your opponent”
No matter what name you call your martial discipline, Karate, Kung-fu, Jiu-jitsu, Aikido, Judo etc… all martial arts serve a single purpose, to defend yourself and your loved ones.
Running Fist: Speed is the Mode - Perfection is our Goal
Running Fist is an eclectic martial art that is taught through a series of concepts rather than a technical approach to martial arts. Once the concepts are fully understood, the student can quickly adapt to the many variables that can take place during combat. Similar to the way in which a flowing body of water adapts to obstacles in its path. Running Fist Kung Fu teaches the practitioner that each technique should continuously give rise to another technique without hesitation; the tempo and flow of these techniques should rapidly increase in speed. This will give the Running Fist practitioner the ability to land a continuous combination of strikes against that person. For example: When a drop of water is followed by another drop it has the potential to become a steady stream of water.
Concept
Running Fist is a Long Island, NY eclectic Kung-Fu style that is taught through a series of concepts rather than a technical approach to martial arts. Unlike traditional martial art forms that require the student to conform to a given style, Running Fist Kung-Fu conforms to the student.
Philosophy
Our philosophy is to teach the practitioner or student the concepts of martial engagement, but whenever possible, to choose the path of least resistance. This approach ensures that a student can easily adapt to the variables of a given situation, similar to the way in which a flowing body of water adapts and overcomes obstacles in its path. Running Fist Kung-Fu teaches the practitioner that each defensive and offensive technique should give birth to another. This will increase the practitioner's speed; This will give the practitioner multiple ways to manipulate the opponent's defense increasing the ability to land combination strikes against the opponent. For example: When a drop of water is followed by another drop it has the potential to become a steady stream of water.
Our Mission
Our mission is to help the student develop spiritually, mentally and physically, so that he or she can readily adapt to the many challenges of every day life. Running Fist is a martial philosophy that carries over into daily living. It is our belief that by developing the depth of your mind, the strength of your body and the vastness of your spirit, you can accomplish anything…
Words of Wisdom:
“No matter what name you give to a sword, a blade serves but one purpose
– to vanquish your opponent”
“Each day of your life is a page in “The Book of You”…What did you write today?”
“When pointing the “Finger of Blame” at someone else, make sure you count the three that are pointing back at you.”