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Zen in the Martial Arts

of Joe Hyams, Joseph Cardillo

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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, Hyam 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."If one of your goals is to live with maximum zest and minimum stress, read "Zen In The Martial Arts." The great beauty of the book is that as Hyams' mind receives enlightenment, so does our."-- "Playboy.

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Martial Arts Martial Arts Philosophy Nonfiction Zen Buddhism Spirituality Sports Self Help Religion Eastern Philosophy

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Book Details

  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 135 pages
  • Publisher Bantam
  • Publication Date June 1st 1982
  • First Publication 10/30/79
  • Language English
  • ISBN 9780553275599
  • Edition Not informed
  • Category Special Interests
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