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A Different Type of Weaving

Students often complain that due to their busy life styles they find it hard to accommodate training outside of the class room. To put this into perspective a Chinese boxing practitioner should put in a… 

Master Yang, Jwing-Ming

Learning With The Grandmasters Dr. Yang, Jwing-Ming (楊俊敏博士) started his Gongfu (Kung Fu) training at the age of fifteen under the Shaolin White Crane (Bai He) Master Cheng, Gin Gsao (曾金灶). In thirteen years of… 

When we were young

When we were young we became heroes: dressing up as our favourite protector of the peace and squashing the injustice of the evil doer. Whether we became superman or batman it was through our innocence… 

Pure of Heart

Whenever my children are bold or caught doing something they know is not right I always explain to them about the importance of being pure of heart (poh). If you were fortunate enough to be… 

Instructor & YMAA Gorey Director: Jonathan Luff

The passion and fascination with martial arts has always been with me for as long as I can remember. Even though I couldn’t say exactly what started me on this journey the first clear memory… 

Horse vs Monkey

  Reading a book recently, called the ‘Chimp Paradox’, has got me thinking about the Chinese concept of the emotional mind and the wisdom mind. The monkey, with its flighty, erratic nature represents the emotional…