Ving Tsun Self Defense Academy

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1839 S Halsted St
Chicago, IL 60608

Ving Tsun Self Defense Academy, led by Sifu Matt Johnson in Chicago, IL, offers traditional Ving Tsun martial arts training. Emphasizing the importance of a strong mind over physical strength, the academy provides classes, private lessons, and training trips to Hong Kong. Sifu Matt Johnson shares his philosophy and conducts deep practice sessions to enhance skills.

The academy focuses on the art of Ving Tsun, also known as Wing Chun, through forms, self-defense techniques, and chi sau practice. Sifu Matt Johnson's approach emphasizes the significance of beginner's mind, continual learning, and inner self-improvement. Through regular practice and attention to detail, students are guided to develop their physical and mental capabilities.

With a holistic approach to training, Ving Tsun Self Defense Academy not only aims to enhance martial arts skills but also promotes overall health and wellness. Sifu Matt Johnson advocates for a plant-based diet, fitness training, and mindfulness practices to support physical and mental well-being. The academy encourages students to embody the principles of Ving Tsun in their daily lives for continuous personal growth.

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5.05 reviews
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Theresa B.
10/26/2014

Somewhat recently, I was asked what I have gained from practicing Ving Tsun with Matt Johnson over the last 10 years. I could state the obvious- self defense techniques, fitness, confidence, etc....

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Ben S.
9/26/2014

"As good as it gets" says it all. The people and the atmosphere are exactly what I was looking for. There is no ego. There are a lot of very nice people, who I now consider my friends, learning...

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Neal P.
2/22/2012

My school for life. I have been a student of Sifu Matt Johnson since 2007 - during which time he not only taught me how to fight, but trained me to be more patient and humble, and why that is...

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Ryan D.
10/21/2013

Sifu Matt Johnson is one of a kind and so is his school. From the experience and knowledge that Sifu Matt offers as well as an inviting and safe environment of all levels of discipline of the...

Otis Eliot P.
7/30/2016

Sifu Johnson is an expert martial artist. With over 20 years of experience in Wing Chun, Sifu Johnson is one of the best Wing Chun practitioners in Chicago. If your looking for a warm, welcoming...

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