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What does “using no way as way, having no limitation as limitation” mean?
Many people have misinterpreted this phrase to mean, “Use any way you wish and be limitless in these ways”. This is not correct.
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Is JKD just a philosophy that you apply to any kind of martial art or is it an art all its own?
JKD is an art in and of itself. For the last 30 years, there has been an emphasis on the philosophical side of JKD, much of which has been, unfortunately, misinterpreted.
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I heard JKD is a compilation of 26 different styles. Can you tell me which 26 styles?
JKD (and JFJKD) is not a compilation or combination of 26 different styles. There is a common misconception that because Bruce Lee looked into many different kinds of martial arts, he incorporated them into his repertoire. Rather, as a martial artist, B
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How does JKD differ from mixed martial arts? Are they the same thing?
No, JKD is not a form of mixed martial arts. In mixed martial arts, techniques from many different arts are thrown into a fighter’s repertoire. Bruce Lee did not do this when developing JKD. Using the laws of science, he developed fighting methods that a
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Bruce Lee himself was quoted as saying that JKD is not a style. What did he mean by that?
True, Bruce Lee did say that JKD is not a style, but we have to look at the context in which he said it. At the time, martial arts were very rigidly set in tradition with very specific rules and limits.
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