Date: Sun, 11 Mar 2007 02:58:30 -0800 From: eskrima-request@martialartsresource.net Subject: Eskrima digest, Vol 14 #65 - 1 msg X-Mailer: Mailman v2.0.13.cisto1 MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain To: eskrima@martialartsresource.net Errors-To: eskrima-admin@martialartsresource.net X-BeenThere: eskrima@martialartsresource.net X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.13.cisto1 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: eskrima@martialartsresource.net X-Reply-To: eskrima@martialartsresource.net X-Subscribed-Address: fma@martialartsresource.com List-Id: Eskrima-FMA discussion forum, the premier FMA forum on the Internet. 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Copyright 1994-2007: Ray Terry and Martial Arts Resource The Internet's premier discussion forum devoted to Filipino Martial Arts. 2400 members. Provided in memory of Mangisursuro Michael G. Inay (1944-2000). See the Filipino Martial Arts (FMA) FAQ and the online search engine for back issues of the Eskrima/FMA digest at http://MartialArtsResource.com Mabuhay ang eskrima! Today's Topics: 1. RE: RE: Eskrima digest "Note taking, it works for me" (Sonny Padilla) --__--__-- Message: 1 From: "Sonny Padilla" To: eskrima@martialartsresource.net Subject: RE: [Eskrima] RE: Eskrima digest "Note taking, it works for me" Date: Fri, 09 Mar 2007 23:03:50 -0700 Reply-To: eskrima@martialartsresource.net When I conduct seminars, I normally provide an outline of the course to the participants and encourage them to write or keep notes while I demonstrate the technique. Short pencil is better than long memory. Salamat, Sonny Padilla >From: "L. E." >Reply-To: eskrima@martialartsresource.net >To: eskrima@martialartsresource.net >Subject: [Eskrima] RE: Eskrima digest "Note taking, it works for me" >Date: Fri, 09 Mar 2007 04:07:22 +0000 > >Greetings friends, > > Keeping notes is an excellent way to preserve, record & document >training classes. I wouldn't have made it through college & work without >it. I encourage my students & employees to so so as well. > > I can't count how many times I've attended seminars with great GM's & >would have not been able to retain the huge amount of information >otherwise. It has been said that the mind can only retain so much >knowledge & the attention span diminshes. Albeit, I do enjoy being >entertained & inspired, but my emphasis & hard earned $ is also to aquire >information, knowledge & skill. > > Weekend seminars are wonderful (I wish I was exposed to them in my >early years), but I was blessed to come from the old school of personal one >on one instruction, where it was easier to learn & revisit & question. >Seminars are so jam packed with information that I have foud myself >mentally exhausted trying to remember without a notebook. I remember >taping my college lectures along with note taking (this was self torture, >who wants to sit through biochemistry twice!). I've taken this into my FMA >training & do cherish the voice tapes I do have of great Manongs who have >now passed on. > > Many great martial artists use notes, e.g. "Tao of Jeet Kune Do". Many >of my instructors have tons of notes. I have read that you must write down >what you envision, otherwise it's still only a dream. I also regard my >notes as rather nostalgic & appreciate how much I've learned & grown by all >the wonderful influential sources I've been fortunate to meet. > >To each his own, but it works for me. > >Maraming salamat, > >Lino Espejo > >_________________________________________________________________ >Find what you need at prices you’ll love. Compare products and save at MSN® >Shopping. >http://shopping.msn.com/default/shp/?ptnrid=37,ptnrdata=24102&tcode=T001MSN20A0701 >_______________________________________________ >Eskrima mailing list, 2400 members Eskrima@martialartsresource.net >Copyright 1994-2007: Ray Terry and Martial Arts Resource >Standard disclaimers apply >http://martialartsresource.net/mailman/listinfo/eskrima _________________________________________________________________ Your Space. Your Friends. Your Stories. 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