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Why call the martial art Shhhhh?

The new Shhhhh martial art derives from a very unique and unusual philosophy so perhaps it is not altogether surprising that it's name is also quite distinctive. Here are some of the reasons for the Shhhhh name:

The name Shhhhh is beyond any particular language or culture: it is a universal sound.

The sound has a non-arbitary calming effect on the sayer and the listener(s).

The name Shhhhh reminds the practitioner of the value of the Universal Veiling Techniques.

The name Shhhhh reminds the practitioner that we should not act in anger or with rashness.

The Shhhhh sound is sometimes used in certain dangerous situations. This will act as a trigger to the practitioner to be on alert and call to mind his tactical training and martial attitude.

The name Shhhhh is unique in relation to other martial art names. This reflects the uniqueness and universiality of the Shhhhh martial art.

The sound and spelling of the name Shhhhh has certain mystical effects and significance.

The name Shhhhh acts as a code word between practitioners.

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