He's teaching kids to control their emotions. Again it's a metaphor, not a fighting style. Martial arts is NOT just about combat, as you previously asserted. It's a life philosophy. He's saying being a nice guy all the time will land you in trouble, you need to be able to channel and switch on the lion when necessary.
He’s teaching young boys that anger is a natural emotion, how to channel and then quickly recover. The intention is to teach them that when they get angry, which is inevitable through life, how to realize the emotion and then move on productively.
Mind first, body follows. He's training the kid to have the mindset. No amount of physical training will matter if he can't mentally execute.
He's teaching the kids to be angry. Anger is the absolute worst mental state to be in during combat.
He's teaching kids to control their emotions. Again it's a metaphor, not a fighting style. Martial arts is NOT just about combat, as you previously asserted. It's a life philosophy. He's saying being a nice guy all the time will land you in trouble, you need to be able to channel and switch on the lion when necessary.
He’s teaching young boys that anger is a natural emotion, how to channel and then quickly recover. The intention is to teach them that when they get angry, which is inevitable through life, how to realize the emotion and then move on productively.