Tao of Self Defense
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Tao of Self Defense by Scott Shaw
This complete guide to street smart selfdefense covers a wide range of subjects including: rapid assessment of potentially dangerous situations, fast and simple response to an attack, continuous flow of defensive techniques, vital strike points, first strike advantage, fighting techniques and body weapons, specific attack responses, grappling and ground fighting, defending against weapons, and home training exercises.
Scott Shaw is a prolific author, poet, artist, actor, composer, photographer, and filmmaker. Shaw was born and spent his formative years in Hollywood, California and has since spent years of his life living in various geographical locations throughout Asia. His poetry and literary fiction were first published in literary journals in the late 1970s. He continued forward to have several works of poetry and literature published, in book form, beginning in the 1980s. In the later 1980s, due to his extensive documentation of Asian culture, in words and on film, his writings on Anthropology and Asian Studied began to published, as well. As the 1990s dawned, Shaw's writings began to be embraced in Spiritual and Martial Art circles. From this, he has authored numerous books on Zen Buddhism, Yoga, and the Martial Arts, published by large publishing houses.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781578631902 |
| ISBN 10 | 1578631904 |
| Title | Tao of Self Defense |
| Author | Scott Shaw |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Red Wheel/Weiser |
| Year published | 2000-08-09 |
| Number of pages | 240 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |