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From Man To Master: A Ving Tsun Pilgrimage

From Man To Master: A Ving Tsun Pilgrimage

Gray, Adie

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ISBN13: 9798297877634
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Aug 13 2025
Pages: 160
Weight: 0.42
Height: 0.37 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
From Man to Master is a raw, unapologetic, and fiercely honest account of one man's lifelong pursuit of mastery in martial arts, mindset, and meaning.

Born into chaos and hardened by life on the doors of East Anglia's roughest clubs, Adie Gray's early years were shaped by violence, betrayal, and brutal life lessons. But it was through the ancient art of Ving Tsun, and an extraordinary relationship with the late Grandmaster Ip Ching, that he discovered discipline, integrity, and a deeper sense of purpose.

Part memoir, part martial philosophy, this book is not your typical martial arts manual. It's a pilgrimage across continents and through inner battles, exposing the politics, pretenders, and pitfalls of modern martial arts culture while shining a light on the real principles behind effective self-defence and authentic teaching.

With sharp humour, no-holds-barred language, and hard-won wisdom, Sifu Adie Gray offers a candid view into a world where tradition collides with reality - and where honour must be earned, not bought.

If you've ever questioned what's real in martial arts, this book is your answer.

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