Back more than ten years ago, there were few Tai Chi (Taiji) videos published online. My friends and I were hugging a computer to watch Grandmaster Ma Hong (1927-2013) practice Chen Style Tai Chi on YouTube. He was extremely flexible and strong and did an entire form almost all at a crouching level. Recently a […]
Dialogue with Dr. Yang Jwing-Ming, a Giant of Martial Arts
It reads simple, “Preserving the arts has been the focus of Dr. Yang’s work throughout the past 40 years.” This mission statement appears on the front page of the YMAA Retreat Center. But the journey hasn’t been all that easy. With a great hope and well planning, the YMAA Retreat Center embarked on the ambitious […]