Tao of Jeet Kune Do Study Questions & Topics for Discussion

Tao of Jeet Kune Do Topics for Discussion

Discuss the six month period of time when Bruce Lee is bedridden and how it affected the writing of his thoughts and notes that are developed into this book.

Explain how Bruce Lee's understanding of enlightenment is relevant to his life and study of martial arts. Provide examples that illustrate it in his martial arts instruction.

Describe and illustrate Bruce Lee's eleven-step fitness program. Discuss how each step relates to the use of one or another martial arts position or tool.

Discuss and explain what Bruce Lee means in his statement to "hack away the unessentials". Why does he recommend daily decrease?

Discuss Bruce Lee's idea of feinting and how it is helpful in martial arts and useful as a tactical strategy.

Describe, explain, and discuss the distinctions between hitting and pushing.

Describe the meaning of the statement that...
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