ISBN: 9798882808982 - the shadows of the dojo (5 risultati)

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Mastery is often portrayed in martial arts as a path of glory, discipline, and unrivaled strength. Yet, lurking within the corners of every dojo, hidden challenges and dangers are seldom spoken of. "The Shadows of the Dojo" pulls back the curtain on these overlooked aspects, offering readers an unprecedented look into the depths of martial arts beyond the surface level of punches, kicks, and belt colors. This groundbreaking book delves into the less discussed but equally crucial elements of martial arts practice. From the physical toll of rigorous training regimes to the mental and emotional battles that practitioners face, "The Shadows of the Dojo" explores the multifaceted challenges that can impact martial artists at every level. It sheds light on the dangers of overtraining, the struggle with body image issues, the mental health battles waged silently, and the risk of adopting a mindset skewed by toxic competitiveness or unhealthy loyalty dynamics. But "The Shadows of the Dojo" is more than just an expose of the hardships; it is a guide through the darkness. Understanding these hidden challenges is the first step towards overcoming them and becoming a more complete martial artist. The book offers practical advice on navigating the mental and emotional hurdles, fostering a healthy relationship with training, and recognizing when passion may become an obsession. Moreover, "The Shadows of the Dojo" advocates for a shift towards a more holistic approach to martial arts training-one that encompasses mental and emotional well-being alongside physical prowess. It calls on practitioners, instructors, and martial arts schools to create environments that nurture all aspects of an individual, highlighting the importance of balance, empathy, and ethical leadership within the martial arts community. By bringing these shadows into the light, "The Shadows of the Dojo" aims to spark conversations that have long been avoided, encouraging a culture of openness, understanding, and comprehensive care in martial arts. Whether you are a seasoned practitioner, a beginner, or someone intrigued by the martial arts philosophy, this book will equip you with the knowledge to face the hidden challenges head-on, making you a better martial artist and a stronger person both inside and out. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…