| Zen in the Martial Arts Contributor(s): Hyams, Joe (Author) |
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ISBN: 0553275593 ISBN-13: 9780553275599 Publisher: Bantam OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Mass Market Paperbound - Other Formats Published: June 1982 Annotation: "A man who has attained mastery of an art reveals it in his every action."--"Samurai Maximum. Under the guidance of such celebrated masters as Ed Parker and the immortal Bruce Lee, Joe Hyams vividly recounts his more than 25 years of experience in the martial arts. In his illuminating story, Hyams reveals to you how the daily application of Zen principles not only developed his physical expertise but gave him the mental discipline to control his personal problems-self-image, work pressure, competition. Indeed, mastering the spiritual goals in martial arts can dramatically alter the quality of your life-enriching your relationships with people, as well as helping you make use of all your abilities. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | Zen - Sports & Recreation | Martial Arts & Self-defense - Philosophy | Mind & Body |
| Dewey: 796.815 |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 4.3" W x 7.16" (0.16 lbs) 144 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: "A man who has attained mastery of an art reveals it in his every action."--Samurai Maximum. Under the guidance of such celebrated masters as Ed Parker and the immortal Bruce Lee, Joe Hyams vividly recounts his more than 25 years of experience in the martial arts. In his illuminating story, Hyams reveals to you how the daily application of Zen principles not only developed his physical expertise but gave him the mental discipline to control his personal problems-self-image, work pressure, competition. Indeed, mastering the spiritual goals in martial arts can dramatically alter the quality of your life-enriching your relationships with people, as well as helping you make use of all your abilities. |