Grandmaster Sam Chin and family would like to wish all of our friends and students around the world a very happy holiday season this year!
Sifu Says
For the first time ever, the article "Finding The Center" is now available in our article wiki! This article first appeared in Kung Fu Tai Chi magazine in the July/August 2014 issue.
Finding The Center
Grandmaster Sam F Chin touches fingertip to fingertip with one of the students in the room. The student moves his hand up and down, side to side, while Grandmaster Chin’s own hand moves through the air in perfect unison, like a reflection on the other side of a mirror.
“You see, no matter how you move, you can’t get away. If I can maintain the circle to center it makes me more sticky because I’m always propelling force 90 degrees direct to the point. Practically you could say I’m meeting your force.”
Students from around the world continue to advance through the curriculum. The Vienna school of I Liq Chuan recently held grading and saw student's successfully test to student levels 1-4. Congratulations to all!
The Zhong Xin Dao Academic program continues to advance forward.
Nancy Watterson and Lan Tran, in their role as Co-Directors of the ZXD Academic Approach, have been
busy in 2018 with various academic initiatives. Their proposal, “Stillness and Motion: Using Body
Mindfulness to Observe and Connect” has been accepted for the University of Pennsylvania’s
Ethnography in Education Research Forum (Feb. 2019 with Rich Kelly and Ezekiel Mathur assisting in the
presentation). In October, Nancy and Lan presented at
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