Hello Dennis,

Good point. I guess I assumed that a salutation occurs at the
beginning of each training session for every group; especially if
they ever trained with GM Angel. Sorry to leave out the obvious.

Thanks!

--- In csemt@yahoogroups.com, Guru Dennis Servaes <guru@d...> wrote:
> Hello Madeline.
>
> We always start Serrada with a salute.
> We salute upon entering and leaving class, and we salute the
Grandmaster or highest ranking instructor, and each other.
>
> The salute itself means respect.
>
> A lot of Serrada people realize that the market for Serrada is not
as broad as the one for FMA in general, so they try to add stuff like
sinawali.
>
> The first techniques taught should be the 12 angles of attack,
followed by Outsideblock to an Angel One Strike etc.
>
> Train hard and have fun!
> Guro Dennis Servaes
>
>
>
>
> martialarts7 <martialarts7@y...> wrote:
> Hello Everyone,
>
> Blessings to you all.
>
> I've cross training with many different Serrada
groups/associations.
> Some start teaching siniwalis first, some start with footwork, some
> start with warmup exercises & jogging, some meditate then start
> practice, some start by feeding angle #1 and working their way
> through the basics & drills.
>
> How does your Serrada group start?
>
> Overall, once the stick are moving, I find there to be more
> similarities than differences. Just find the variety of starts
> interesting.
>
> Peace,
>
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