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Emotional Components of Western Fighting Arts |
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Written by Craig Harkins
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Monday, 23 April 2007 |
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This is a featured blog posting from Allen Evans. Allen is a frequent poster to the Fencing.Net Forums and provides great insight from the point of view of a fencing coach.
"To teach someone to fence is not just to teach the mechanics of fencing. The student often gives the coach a tremendous amount of power to manipulate the personality behind the fencer; to influence not just what they do on the strip, but who they are as people. This is a profound responsibility. Handling it well is one of the marks of a great coach."
Read more in Allen's blog at Fencing.Net
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