SGM Parker Unreleased Encyclopedia Of Kenpo Notes - Part III

ORGANIZED RETROGRADE -

PARALLEL LINES OF ENTRY - the striking of targets at various heights, widths, or depths that follow parallel lines. (Write more.)

PATH OF ACTION - Any action that covers a path, or follows a specific direction. SEE LINE OF ACTION

PERSONALIZED SESSIONS - An isolated class session within a group session where a student is taken off to the side by an instructor who makes corrective adjustments on a one to one basis.

POINT OF NO RETURN - A specific angle that results when executing a step through kick that places you in jeopardy if you attempt to return to your point of origin. You are discouraged from returning to your point of origin because of the unwarranted exposure that is created.

POINT OF OVERTURN - Is that point or angle which when overshot departs from directional harmony.

POINT OF PREMATURELY TURNING - Is that point or angle which you arrive at when your block or strike turns too soon, the effect of your action is proportionately decreased. In the case of a strike, your action ends as a push lacking impact.

POINT OF THE TRIANGLE - Similar to the "T" CONCEPT where you end midway between two assailants after covering out. The location of your opponents form two points of an imaginary triangle with your concluding position completing the third point of the triangle. .

PRIMARY ACTION - Moves that require major emphasis.

PROPORTIONAL DIMENSION - The designing of stances, postures, positions, blocks, and strikes to fit and adapt to your body structure in order to obtain maximum results.

PROPER FORMATION - Refers to the detailed structuring of your natural weapons and defenses so that you not only increase the outcome of your efforts, but prevent injury to yourself as well.

RANK INFLATION - The ever pressing demand to obtain higher rank without working or earning it. These are individuals who constantly look at the calendar to see whether one, two, or three years have gone by so that they can claim rank although during this time they have not had a workout or lesson during the time which has elapsed. See CALENDAR WATCHERS.