Sheng Chi Martial Arts Podcast Phil Weaver

What do Satoshi Nakamoto and the old masters have in common?

Find out in this episode and learn the wisdom of not carrying corpses

Since the very beginning of my training, I always had a strong feeling that the training was worthwhile. But I couldn't logically explain why. And that bothered me for thirty years. I'm not one to just go on a feeling. Yet I did for decades. 

Over those thirty years, I have figured out why, beyond the possibility of saving your life aspect. In this talk, give a rough synopsis of at least part of the reasons I realized over the years. Observing for three decades showed me what my gut was telling me.

The martial arts have had a long history of suppression and censorship. This has led to literally hundreds or maybe even thousands of martial arts being lost. Completely erased. 

These were ancient bodies of knowledge with great benefit to humanity. All gone except for a very few. All due to various forms of suppression and censorship. This episode will give you a look into how this was done and the results. At least from my limited and somewhat ignorant perspective.

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Those who are repressing their violent nature, which is a part of their true nature, are inadvertently making the world a more violent place.

There is an emotion that is not human but is. We just don't recognize it as such. In the degrees of Shifu we have always called it "Becoming the Beast". That refers to the feeling in each individual beast. But there is a more generic form of it we can call "The Beast". If we train in the right way and with a good heart we can achieve it. 

Dr Jordan Peterson often refers to being a monster under his own control. This is that. This is how that is achieved. It is a thing of immense personal power.

Note: The book I referred to and couldn't remember is called "Thick Face, Black Heart"

How we percieve the space around us and the feelings around us is often less than ideal and sometimes wrong. Until we change that