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Learning the Unlearn (a student's perspective)
(This post written by Agata) I could say that I started practising Kung Fu about two years ago. I'm a freelancer, my life is spread out...
Michael
Dec 7, 20223 min read


Guess what - you have A Body!
Your body is not just a piece of flesh and bone for transporting you around and manipulating physical objects at your whim. It is a...
Michael
Oct 7, 20212 min read


The Heart and the Ego
Chiu Chung taught Sifu: ‘If you do not learn Lung Ying through the heart, you will never learn it’ What did he mean? We are driven by two...
Michael
Jul 16, 20211 min read


Destruction is Good
As I step forward, repeating the Lung Ying technique, I feel my confidence increase. I sense an inkling of power.. I move quicker, adding...
Michael
Oct 17, 20202 min read


The Core of the Matter
My father-in-law recently needed some help in the garden to prepare for a new concrete path. It involved shoveling a lot of heavy, wet,...
Michael
Nov 11, 20192 min read


Finding Purpose
I recently had a surge in applicants to our introduction Kung Fu class… and this meant that on one night I had potentially many more...
Michael
Sep 20, 20192 min read


Mark, the Over-Qualified Green Tip
In college, as a hobby, I spent four years learning a particular martial art. Like many martial arts, the one I studied then used a...
Michael
Sep 2, 20192 min read


Hands up who is the teacher
I wasn’t exactly bad at maths in school.. but not great either. I remember a teacher advising me that, even if I found it hard, staying...
Michael
Aug 14, 20192 min read


Influence
As the parents of two small children, we occasionally have to deal with meltdowns. The reason could be something reasonable like ‘I want...
Michael
Aug 5, 20191 min read


Heart
Having decided to replace our wooden decking with stone tiles, we recently received a delivery of some 120 granite slabs which were...
Michael
Jul 30, 20192 min read
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