karate vs taekwondo
hello everyone, this is noah, and today i'dlike to talk a little bit about technique demonstrations and explanations, especiallywhen looking at the more esoteric methods of karate, such as "tuidi" and "chibudi."recently, this video was shared on social media, and it got my attention because ofthe way the technique was demonstrated and explained. now, this isn't something that'sunusual in the world of karate, and it's not something that's new, but you can see theinstructor demonstrate the technique very quickly and forcefully on a partner that isjust standing there waiting for the technique to be demonstrated. he's not offering anysort of resistance. he's not even really trying to protect his arm from the attack that'sgoing to be demonstrated. he's simply holding it out there to be used, and when the techniqueis applied, he drops to the ground in a lot of pain. this is something that isn't necessarywhen teaching, in my opin...