Seecrets of Dianxue revealed
Since 1997 have WAA been conduncting research on Dianxue. Throug intense studies on litterature, conversation with martial art masters, study travels to Shaolin and Wudang (among others) and a huge worldwidenetwork have WAA mapped Dianxue and also conducted live research on the functiones. The result of this is that WAA most likely having the most complete knowlege on Dianxue in the World today. More than 10 years dedication to Dianxue as a fake and reality. The conclution in the research is that Dianxue exist and that it works. Perhaps not like in the films, but it works and it works strong.
Shaolin kungfu and WAA increases our cooperation
On the Annual WAA meeting in december 2007 it was desided that the curriculum of Acudo ryu should give a alternative to the 32 Shaolin metodes of Qinna as the fundation of basic techniques. This alternative is the Shaolin basic Qinna kata. This is today the only kata to be included in the curriculum of WAA. So this decision is a landmark. Beside that it is also possible from 2008 to take examinations in Shaolin kungfu and qinna. This happenes at the same time as the new degree system becomes permanent.
Acudo Ryu 10 years - 2007
Acudo Ryu has officially becomed 10 years old. The art of using Acupuncture points dates back thousands of years, but the systematic use of the acupuncture points science in a Martial Art is not see often. The use of acupuncture points has been widely neglected. In 1997, 10 years ago a group of Acupuncturists in Beijing, China decided to concentrate on the use of acupuncture points and give them proper attention. Having come from many different marital art backgrounds, they decided to found the Way of the Acupuncture points; hence ACUDO was born.
Through the years Acudo has developed to have an extensive curriculum. In 2004 it was decided to make Acudo?as something more than a collection of techniques of other Arts. WAA founded Acudo as Acudo Ryu. A Self existing Martial Art Style. This decision has made a huge influence on the Future of Acudo?Ryu. Everything culliminationg in the introduction of Qinna in 2006. Ever since the beginning in 1997 have WAA have a close relation to the Norwegian Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine (Link to the Academy) and through them ties to China Association of Acupuncture and Moxibustion(Link to CAAM) .
Seminar in Pakistan
The Pakistan Acudo Association arranged the 15. March 2007 a National Seminar for Acudo ryu in Lahore, Pakistan. It was ablut 500 Participants to this Seminar. Contact PAA for more information.
Shaolin Temple and WAA cooperate
On the Annual WAA meeting in july 2006 it was desided that the curriculum of Acudo ryu should include a set of international standardiced techniques. Several options were considered and the board selected the 32 Shaolin metodes of Qinna as the fundation of basic techniques. As of this the curriculum have been changed to include this 32 metodes.
This is the Shaolin Temple in Henan, China
It has not been any seecret that WAA having worked closely with the Shaolin Temple in Henan, China since 2005. Several trips have been made to the Temple and the Trainingcenter of the Shaolin Temple. This summer WAA arranged a very sucsessful seminar at the Temple. WAA is going to arrange both seminars and training together with the Temple in the future.
At the Shaolin Temple WAA had the Honour to have The temples Trainer 1. Shi Xing Jun as Main instructor. Trainer 1. is the Best Repressentative the Temple could have for the Art of Shaolin Kung fu both skilled and a very good person. He thought the WAA Delegation Shaolin Qinna, Qigong and the use of the Stick.
Trainer 1. Shi Xing Jun in front of the Shaolin montains
Trainer 1. Shi Xing Jun with stick
What is Acudo Ryu
Acudo?is a martial art specialised in using the acupuncture points. The acupuncture points are the essential part of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Acudo?uses the knowledge which lies within this ancient medical system. By doing this a powerful and unique martial art emerges, known as Acudo? As a practitioner of Acudo one not only masters acupuncture points and qi, but he also masters the Science of anatomy, physiology and psychology. In practise a person will use Acudo to press, strike and kick the acupuncture points. In addition to this he will also manipulate joints, muscular junctions and nerve points. In short it is to use the weaknesses within the body in a fight. This we call to understand qi.
This is a chart/ diagram over some of the acupuncturepoints used in Acudo?ryu related to Dantian
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