How To Live Pain Free

By Dr. Mark Wiley I got into natural healing practices because I suffered decades of chronic pain. This encompassed daily headaches and migraines, musculoskeletal pain, hip…

Explosive Shield Training Workout

by Coach Kevin Kearns Many martial artists and school owners have kicking shields lying around at home and at the dojo. They are a great piece…

The Art of Kung-fu Iron Skills

Iron Skills were developed for a harsh reality, when one’s body was one’s weapon. However, this day and age is not as harsh as when the elders devised…

Secrets of Cheng’s Taiji

By Koh Ah Tee and Nigel Sutton The whole of Taiji can be reduced to one word, song (alert relaxation). That is the essence, the root, everything. Relaxation…

Not Your Black Belt

By Garry Parker One Friday evening after training, Takamiyagi Sensei called me to the side; “Pa-ka, ashita… hima aru? (Do you have free time tomorrow?)” Sure,…

Meditation: A Primer

Meditation is one of the great boons to personal health and well-being. When people meditate, they come to terms with themselves, alone, free from the overt…

Overview of Medicinal Chinese Tea

By Dr. Mark Wiley For thousands of years tea has been an integral part of Asian diets and cultures. Long renowned for their calming, ritual and…