Legends of the Martial Arts Masters
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Legends of the Martial Arts Masters profiles martial arts heroes.
Paperback, 120 pages
Published September 15th 2003 by Periplus Editions (HK) Ltd.
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Stuart
Stuart rated it 3 of 5 stars
Recommends it for: Parents-Teachers seeking parables, students seeking inspiration
"Legends of the Martial Arts Masters" by Susan Lynn Peterson is a quiet breeze on a gorgeous day in the early Spring. Refreshing it brings hints, whispers, seeds of things to come. Susan Lynn Peterson collected a series of twenty-one legends. Each one concerned core ideals and deeper philosophies which are the "life blood" of true martial arts practice(s).

Though the tales and stories collected are clearly not "new" the collection of them in one place is ...more
Ann
Ann rated it 4 of 5 stars
Shelves: martial, short-story
some thoughts:
"The Style of No Sword" is a great story, but only works because they are in a boat!
Enjoyed "Fifty Thousand High Blocks" too! Unfortunate teaching style for those shools, but led to a great punch line and a valuable lesson.
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Susan Lynn Peterson has made a career of writing about complex topics in a straightforward, entertaining way. Her books range in topic from martial arts to history, from business to computers. What they all have in common is her interest in taking a few years to wrestle a topic to the ground before presenting it to the reader. Her Timeline Charts of the Western Church took ten years to put togethe...more
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