by Matthew | Nov 20, 2012 | Chinese Arts, Interviews, Martial Arts
This is a continuation of the interview with Dr. Yang, Jwing-Ming (part 1 can be found here). Dr. Yang is one of the premiere Chinese stylists in the United States and has been integral in preserving and sharing classical Chinese arts. The following Q&A explores...
by Matthew | Nov 8, 2012 | Chinese Arts, Interviews, Martial Arts
I'm very pleased to present this interview with Dr. Yang, Jwing-Ming. Dr. Yang is an important figure in the world of Chinese martial arts and a key transmission point of Chinese arts into Western society. Cover from one of Dr. Yang's Most Popular Titles...
by Matthew | Aug 21, 2012 | Martial Arts, Opinion, reviews
I recently had a chance to review the DVD "Kung Fu Body Conditioning (2)" by Dr. Yang Jwing-Ming, and would like to tell you about some of my findings. Most martial artists starting out have a rather romantic vision of what traditional training should look...
by Matthew | Sep 9, 2013 | Chinese Arts, Martial Arts, reviews
YMAA recently provided me with a review copy of their two DVD set entitled “Shaolin Long Fist Advanced Kung Fu”, presented by Nicholas Yang. The review copy does not require a positive review…just honest impressions. Here’s the interesting...
by Matthew | Nov 26, 2014 | Martial Arts
Let’s agree on one thing right away – Christmas is way too over-commercialized. I don’t watch a ton of TV, but every time I turn it on from October through December I am subjected to generic versions of Santa giving away cars, toys, jewelry…you...