Internal Arts
Martial Art for Personal Growth Are you interested in a fitness program that encourages self development? Or a self development program that encourages physical fitness? Have you tried fitness programs before and abandoned them as boring repetitions of strenuous activity? The martial arts are fitness programs that engage you in a lifelong course of self improvement. Unlike other fitness programs, internal...
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Combat Training
I have regularly received inquiries about learning the martial arts for “combat.” The inquiries look similar to this: “Can you suggest learning Baguazhang as a martial art for combat?” “I would love to learn more about the combat applications of Baguazhang or Xingyiquan training?” Really? Combat? Consider the definition of combat. Fighting between armed forces. The...
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Martial Arts Parable
The Real Meaning of Practice Teneke was smaller and slower than all his classmates. On his way to school each morning the bigger kids would take his lunch, and after school they would push him into the dirt as they ran by him. To protect himself, Teneke would avoid playing with the other kids, and hide in his room, reading and watching television. At night, Teneke would watch the World Fighting Show and...
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The Story of Taijiquan
Wu, Yu-Xiang (1812 - 1880) and his brothers were officials in the Qing government, so when they were impressed by a performance of Yang, Lu-Chan they recommended that he teach martial arts at the imperial court.
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50 Martial Art Myths
I have posted this review of 50 Martial Art Mythson Amazon. I made several purchases on Amazon last month, this one got the lowest rating.First a gripe; between my wife and I we have purchased hundreds of books...
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Shaolin Soft Boxing
I have just posted this review of Shaolin Soft Boxing on Amazon This is an...
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The 42 Competition Form
I posted this review of Breathing METHOD OF 42 FORM TAIJI QUAN (English and...
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Shaolin Luohan 13 Forms
I just posted this review of Shaolin Luohan 13 Form (English and Chinese...
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Defining Qigong
Qigong is a term used to describe physical, mental, and breathing exercises for...
Read MoreThe Walker
A 16 year veteran of internal martial art practice, I have created a unique perspective on the functional practices of martial arts. There is a lot of silliness in this world, I hope to share my opinion on some it, and in the process help all of us to become better students of the Martial Arts. 
