Chinese Swai Association Philosophy

Vision

Assure the perpetuity of Chinese Swai Jiao as a traditional chinese cultural art.

Mission

Develop, instruct, and promote the disciplines of Swai Jiao, Chin-na, Zi Wei Shu, & Dai Bu Shu to represent traditional Chinese Swai Jiao as a complete martial art system.

Goal

Make friends and teach good people Swai Jiao.

Objective

Emulate the Swai Jiao martial art philosophy of developing a good heart, strong spirit, courage, compassion, and wisdom through proper ethical conduct and mental discipline.

Actions

Develop and practice the martial art virtues of respect, patience, humility, trust, and righteousness & loyalty.
Develop the vision to know accordingly the right martial art understanding, thought, speech, action, livelihood, effort, mindfulness, and concentration to reflect Swai Jiao philosophy.
Develop and emphasize the proper techniques for strategy, skill, speed, strength, and stamina.
Emphasize the benefits of risk avoidance. Avoid unnecessary confrontations... Walk away, run away, and pacify... Use discretion wisely for self defense ... Respond to the level accordingly: friendly; not so friendly; hostile.
Attack and defend the front & back centerlines.
Integrate the fundamental Swai Jiao Concepts of throwing, controlling, striking, and kicking ( "Swai, Chin Na/Dai Bu Shu, Da, Ti")
Select and train instructors as leaders of proper martial character to maintain the perpetuity of traditional Chinese Swai Jiao.

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