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Understanding Wooden Dummy

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Understanding Wooden Dummy

By: Vladimir Zlatic
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This book is not a training manual. It is not a substitute for the direct, in-person guidance of a qualified instructor. Nor is it a collection of step-by-step photographs designed to mimic the choreography of the Wing Chun wooden dummy form. Instead, it is an invitation—an offering of insight into the deeper principles, underlying mechanics, and timeless purpose of one of Wing Chun’s most iconic training tools: the Muk Yan Jong.The wooden dummy is far more than an assembly of arms and legs affixed to a post. It is a silent instructor, a measuring stick of structure and alignment, and a mirror that never lies. Long before it was captured in photographs or digitized in video clips, the wooden dummy served as a bridge between form and formlessness—between the predictable patterns of drills and the unpredictable nature of combat.This book explores the intention behind the dummy, not merely its shape or sequence. Why is it constructed the way it is? What internal principles does it help cultivate? How does it reveal gaps in timing, pressure, and positioning? Through careful thought and experience, these pages aim to bring clarity to such questions, empowering the practitioner not with imitation, but with understanding.It is written with the sincere belief that knowledge and tradition must walk hand-in-hand. May this text support—not replace—your practice, your sifu’s teachings, and your unfolding journey within Wing Chun Combat Sports & Self-Defense
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