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  • Surviving Cancer

    Thank you for joining me on this journey, my journey surviving cancer. In dealing with cancer we cannot let the cancer overcome us. We must live our life to the fullest everyday. A simple smile brings comfort to everyone around us. We must remove our fear and try to be as positive and productive in every aspect of our life, it is essential to achieve longevity and quality of life. We should try to ... Read more

    $9.50 USD

  • Chinese Martial Arts: Changing Views and Practices

    Since ancient times, some observant people have made the revered Book of Change (Yijing) their lifelong study. Change is the fundamental principle found in every aspect of our lives. Change is the Way of the universe. Confucian and Daoist texts are filled with anecdotal and philosophic discourse related to this theme. There is little wonder why we find the concept of change in the diverse Chinese ... Read more

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  • An Anthology of Chinese Martial Arts

    China can easily boast of its great martial traditions, which many would say is the richest in the world. There are a variety of styles from the north to the south that encompass an extensive repertoire of open-hand and weapon techniques. The ten chapters in this anthology illustrated this wide spectrum.Mark Wiley’s interview with Hou Faxiang presents a fundamental healing modality famous in China ... Read more

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  • Chinese Combatives: An Anthology

    According to traditional Chinese martial arts custom, instruction in the lethal arts were transmitted under strict secrecy. At the turn of the twentieth century, the martial arts had started to be taught publically with a focus on health. However, many fighting techniques were not shown or taught. As a result, today some systems are more well-known than others. This anthology brings together some ... Read more

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  • The Best Fight

    A Memoir of a Martial Art Practitioner, Publisher, and Author

    A needle may draw a thread through printed pages to bind a book. In this little memoir, I feel like a needle that drew a common thread though a segment of martial art history. This book details three interrelated activities: (1)martial art studies, (2) involvement as founder of Via Media Publishing, producing a quarterly journal and books, and (3) teaching martial arts.Publishers, writers, ... Read more

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  • Crossfire Southwest

    Life Behind a Badge

    This fictional work presents some of the daily occurrences of a career policeman, from rookie cop to the position of chief. His personal story illuminates aspects of law enforcement that will resonate in readers who value peace at home and on the streets. Warning: many of the stories are humorous.We begin in late summer, 1968. Braden Vicentin, a long-haired seventeen-year old from the east coast, ... Read more

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  • Tai Chi and the Daoist Spirit

    The chapters in this anthology present an encompassing perspective of how some Chinese martial art styles—and most significantly taijiquan—developed and evolved along with deep rooted traditions of spirituality and the quest for health and longevity. Much in this volume deals with Daoist theories and practices, particularly its influences ranging from human energetics (qigong) and other physical ... Read more

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  • If Nothing Changes, Nothing Changes

    The Nick Donofrio Story

    Guiseppe D'Onofrio emigrated to America in 1904, becoming a hatmaker in Beacon, New York's Italian ghetto. His third son, Nicholas Joseph Donofrio, served as an aircraft mechanic in World War II, returning home to become a guard at a hospital for the criminally insane. Nicholas's son, Nick Donofrio, grew up to lead IBM as Executive Vice President of Innovation and Technology. If Nothing Changes, ... Read more

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  • Wuxia America

    The Timely Emergence of a Chinese American Hero

    For what cause would a person decide to sacrifice their time, money, and perhaps their own life blood? Surely any vital decision would be made for good reasons. In the new book Wuxia America the story of a Chinese American doctor illustrates what it truly means to be a hero.Dr. Jason Lou represents a medical tradition transmitted over centuries through his family lineage. In 1857, his ancestor ... Read more

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  • Okinawan Martial Traditions, Vol. 2-2

    Te, Tode, Karate, Karatedo, Kobudo

    This second part of Volume 2 in this book trilogy includes hundreds of pages and photographs presenting the richness of Okinawan martial traditions, from the original combatives to those influenced by Chinese and mainland Japanese martial art styles. The variety of topics shown in the table of contents indicate the depth and breath in the chapters, along with the authors who are well-known for ... Read more

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  • Japanese Weapons: An Anthology

    This anthology presents an assortment of seven articles from the Journal of Asian Martial Arts that deal with Japanese weaponry: archery, short staff, naganita polearm, and test cutting (tamashigiri) with the long sword. A few articles are highly academic and others are easier reading, based on interviews or actual practice. There is a common theme: the importance of these to Japanese martial ... Read more

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  • T'ai Chi & Qigong for Your Health

    Historical and Scientific Foundations

    T’ai Chi and qigong are popular because of their great reputations as exercises with numerous health-related benefits. Can these benefits simply be results of placebo effects? Chapters in this e-book not only provide an interesting historical backdrop in which taiji and qigong developed, but also provide scientific support for the efficacy and effects of both modalities. Breslow’s chapter focuses ... Read more

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