Doing the Homework Students of Martial Arts Studies are the fortunate few. As research areas go, ours is pretty interesting. Yet as I review the literature (even recent publications from big name academic presses), it is clear that many... Continue Reading →
The Debate Neil Gong’s article, “How to Fight Without Rules: On Civilized Violence in “De-Civilized” Spaces,” (Social Problems, 2015, 0, pp. 1-18) is the sort of work that is sure to find its way onto a... Continue Reading →
Blue Heron Wing Chun Hall in Western New York I have a special announcement to make. This spring I am opening a branch of the Wing Chun Hall in Western NY. Under the direction of my Sifu, Jon Nielson (a... Continue Reading →
Introduction: Chinese Martial Arts in the News It is time for another roundup of news stories about the Chinese Martial Arts. This is a semi-regular feature here at Kung Fu Tea. We have a lot of articles to cover this... Continue Reading →
Tao Te Ching, Chapter Thirty-three: Knowing others is wisdom; Knowing the self is enlightenment. Mastering others requires force; Mastering the self needs strength. He who knows he has enough is rich. Perseverance is a sign of willpower. He who stays... Continue Reading →
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