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Dr. Jwing-Ming Yang
"The secrets of internal power are revealed in this expert guide to Internal and External martial Qigong."--
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For intermediate and advanced students, seizing techniques applied in real combat scenarios.
This book explores Shaolin Chin Na by presenting 150 techniques with detailed instructions for teaching yourself. Chin Na (Qin Na) is one of the four major fighting categories in all…
Qigong Massage, one of the oldest methods of healing, is built upon five thousand years of progress and a highly refined, solid theoretical foundation.
Used to improve health, slow down…
Uncover long-held secrets of Yang style Tai Chi Chuan, passed down from generation to generation of Tai Chi masters.
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For the first time in history, you can reap the benefits of centuries of closely guarded wisdom!
Fo rht first time in history, you can reap the benefits of closely guarded wisdom! Explore Dr. Yang's translations and their meanings of these long-held secrets of Wu Style Tai…
Each morning before getting out of bed, Dr. Yang, Jwing-Ming practices a series of movements he has combined based on decades of experience. In Meridian Qigong Exercises
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Bringing the Dao to life for readers of all generations.
Fables entertain us, enlighten us, and guide us. We recognize ourselves in the characters, be they emperors, village children, or…
Dr. Jwing-Ming Yang, Jeffrey Bolt
Improve your balance, strength, focus and martial skills as you master this elegant and effective weapon of Gong Fu with America's most respected author and teacher.
Jwing-Ming Yang
Regain natural, pain-free motion and balance with qigong, a timeless Chinese art that promotes healing, flexibility, and balance. The gentle, meditative movements emphasize proper motion in coordination with breath, making…
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Helps you learn control and restraint techniques that reduce injury to your opponent. This book includes a modern, easy-to-follow layout; each movement is presented in 4-6 large photographs with lucid…
Includes a modern, easy-to-follow layout; each movement is presented in 4-6 large photographs with lucid instructions on how to perform them; shows martial applications to help get the angles correct.
According to the Centers for Disease Control, over fifty million Americans struggle with doctor-diagnosed arthritis. By committing to a series of simple exercises, we can remain loose and flexible. We…
Jwing Ming Yang
Each morning before getting out of bed, Dr. Yang, Jwing-Ming practices a series of movements he has combined based on decades of experience. In Meridian Qigong Exercises, Dr. Yang teaches…
Tai chi chuan is the most popular as well as least understood Chinese martial art currently practiced. However, Yang Jwing-Ming, one of the most notable tai chi teachers, attempts to…
A must for advanced students, this book is the next level in training for those who have learned the Tai Chi form and begun pushing hands practice.
This guide contains not only the complete Taiji Sword Form and Taiji Qigong Set, but also seldom taught sword fighting applications and matching exercises.
When Marek begins having dreams about being at a funeral, surrounded by people he doesn’t recognize, he starts to suspect the images might be linked to his family’s past. The…
Jwing- Ming Yang
A geology professor takes his top students to explore a depleted oil reservoir with the goal of retrieving rock samples. What they find instead leads the researchers to a shocking…
Chinese martial artist Bo-Wu, after dedicating himself to ten years of training on Emei Mountain, returns to his village during a time of great unrest. On his journey home, he…
Spiritual Enlightenment is a uniquely human endeavor. This book provides traditional and modern scientific definitions of Qi and various Grand Circulation Qigong practices to guide you on a path toward…
During the peak of the Cold War in the 1980s, Andrew, an all-American kid, is recruited by the CIA to train as aspy. When Andrew gets assigned to the US…
The war between Chiang, Kai-Shek and the People’s Liberation Army devastated millions of Chinese families. This is the saga of two such families, spanning several generations, and how the war…
Shou-Yu Liang, Dr. Jwing-Ming Yang
"A Chinese internal martial art"--Cover.
Pushing Hands trains you to develop sensitive feeling, or listening Jin, to sense your opponent’s intention, understand their Jin (power), neutralize it, and then counterattack. This book presents the finer…
This profound work is guaranteed to raise the bar and demand debate on this ancient art. In-depth discussions on the theory of regulating the body, breathing, mind, qi and spirit…
For over one thousand years, Bodhidharma’s (Da Mo) timeless qigong classics have been considered the key to enlightenment and long-lasting youth.
This third edition includes
Updated pinyin that includes diacritical…
This expanded second edition includes many more gentle Qigong exercises and soothing Qigong massage techniques to ease your back pain, strengthen your torso, and expedite your body’s natural healing abilities.
Profound - In Depth - Taijiquan Theory
In the last seven centuries, many songs and poems have been composed about Taijiquan. These have played a major role in preserving the…
Small Circulation, or the Microcosmic Orbit, has been known for centuries for promoting health and longevity.
This second edition includes
Updated pinyin that includes diacritical tonal marks (for proper pronunciation…
If pain-free joints are the goal, qigong movements can help.
Regain natural, pain-free motion and balance with qigong, a timeless Chinese art that promotes healing, flexibility, and balance. The gentle, meditative movements emphasise proper motion in coordination with breath, making…
Martial artists that reach a certain level of proficiency with their barehanded fighting forms, may choose to expand their knowledge to include weapons techniques.
Over the past 5,000 years, the…
Building a strong foundation for the path of spiritual enlightenment starts with Embryonic Breathing (Internal Elixir) qigong practice.
Updated pinyin that includes diacritical tonal marks (for…
Fo rht first time in history, you can reap the benefits of closely guarded wisdom! Explore Dr. Yang’s translations and their meanings of these long-held secrets of Wu Style Tai…
A beginner qigong book, in which, every qigong movement is presented with large photographs and instructions, followed by an analysis of how the movements aid in improving health. It includes…
Increase your strength, improve your health, and discover greater martial power with ten separate sets of Qigong exercises. A special chapter discusses the application and uses of Qi and Qigong…
Ever wonder what all those fancy martial arts weapons are for? Find out in this definitive manual.