Tag: cat stance

Cat Stance Chinese Martial arts Kung Fu

Post author By Pier
Post date January 21, 2016

The Cat Stance in Chinese Martial arts of Kung Fu gives important tips below. It is a flexible stance that is mainly used in defensive movements. The Cat has always had a place in Chinese culture. In Chinese astrology the Cat is said to have missed out on a place as a zodiac animal symbol due […]

Tags cat stance, martial arts, stances

Kung Fu

Strike like a Dragon but land like a Cat: Power of the Cat Stance

Post author By Pier
Post date October 5, 2015

Below is Jonathan Finkelstein’s account of how kung fu training actually helped him with his knee problem. He also highlights the usefulness of the Cat stance in daily life. Jonathan is a Kung Fu student at our Golden Lion Kung Fu Murrumbeena Centre. We are told how Kung Fu evolved from watching and imitating the movements of […]

Tags cat stance, martial arts, one leg stance, self defence