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Transition from Kung Fu and Dim Mak to Tai Chi

Ken Shue, long time student of Golden Lion Academy  Murrumbeena Kung Fu and Tai Chi shows that the transition from kung fu to tai chi is a natural and welcome possibility to keep fit and healthy. Read Ken’s story below. My Journey from Kung Fu and Dim Mak to Tai Chi After a recommendation from […]

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Ladies Self Defence Training

Ladies Self Defence training is offered on a daily basis in kung fu classes at all three Golden Lion Academies; however, special workshops for girls and women are given to reinforce techniques learnt in class. Bianca Mohan, Murrumbeena kung fu and dim mak student gives her report below… So, I will admit, that as soon […]

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Kung Fu Junior Black Belt Ashil Mohan

Kung Fu Junior Black Belt Ashil Mohan successfully completed his Junior black belt grading on 9 July 2016. The following questions were asked by one of his teachers, Sijie Jo Baful, who did the interview with Ashil. You’ll note below that for a person of Ashil’s age, he shows good maturity and clarity of thought, […]

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Health Benefits Baduanjin Exercises – how it works

I was drawn to the Health Benefits of Baduanjin Exercises as I have a lifelong interest in healing and energy medicine and have been a natural therapist for over 25 years.  The workshop was expertly run by Sifu Craig, who was able to impart the knowledge with clarity, humour and efficiency; very enjoyable. All exercises […]

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Baduanjin Kung Fu Internal Qi Gong

Baduanjin Kung Fu Internal Qi Gong (chi kung) by Sifu Craig Rayner, taught the techniques that promote good health and well-being as well as help keep disease away. Taught in a workshop on Saturday 28 May at Golden Lion RowvilleAcademy, he was assisted by Sijie Joey. The seminar was open to Golden lion members as […]

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China 2016 Trip Feedback – A Most Wonderful Trip

China 2016 Trip Feedback is a feedback letter from Bonnie Lindsay, who along with her fellow Golden Lion “follower” Jenny, is from Tai Chi Hervey Bay, Queensland. Greetings to everyone at the Golden Lion Academy. What a great time we had touring China this year. Many thanks to Si-gung Charles and Master Tang, who once […]

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Golden Lion China Trip 2016

The Golden Lion China Trip 2016 consisted of top class training under Wu Bin and wonderful sightseeing in Beijing plus touring the south of China around the Guilin area. Once again we welcomed the Golden Lion China Trip 2016,  an amazing trip where all of us on the trip agreed that sightseeing based in Beijing […]

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Chinese New Year 2016 – The Fire Monkey

Celebrations for the Chinese New Year of the Fire Monkey are already in progress in Melbourne with the excitement building up to Chinese New Year’s Eve on the 7th February at Federation Square. Throughout February, various locations such as Chinatown, Crown Melbourne, Southbank, Yarra River, Docklands, Queen Victoria Market and the Windsor Hotel will offer […]

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Dim Mak Pressure Point Stomach 6 (Jia Che – Jaw vehicle)

Dim mak pressure point Stomach 6 (Jia Che – Jaw vehicle) is a vital point that is usually targeted in the martial arts; it can also be accidentally struck on the sporting field as seen in the attached photo of Aussie Rules football players (Tyrone Vickery’s crude round-arm to Dean Cox’s head). Dean Cox was […]

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Chin Na Devil Hands Dim Mak: The Art of Seizing and Locking

Teaches how the control or neutralisation of an opponent in conflict situations can be more appropriate than a direct assault. On Saturday the 30th of May, The Chin Na Devil Hands Workshop was conducted by Sifu Michael Pringle and Si Jie Josephine Baful at Golden Lion’s Rowville Centre.  Approximately thirty students were in attendance to learn about […]