Year of the Dragon Calligraphy
To celebrate the New Lunar Year of the Wood Dragon (木龙年) I set out to practice some Chinese Calligraphy using some new brushes I’ve purchased for the occasion. Have a look.
tiger tuesday
Year of the Wet Hare: free comic
Readers of the official A Tiger’s Tale newsletter “Tiger Talk” received this special comic as a lunar new year gift. Now you can read it free.
On Esoteric Taoism
Taoist qigong is the most famous form of esoteric Taoism. Aimed at achieving health (or immortality) historic manuals on breathing explore different exercises developed around the idea of keeping breath in the body, as opposed to losing it. These texts examine concepts of breathing air or Qi into and through parts of the body; the heart, stomach and lower abdomen, or dantien.But there’s more…
On TAOISM
Taoism is variously a philosophy, a religion and a science. Concerning itself with the natural forces of the universe, the essential meaning of life, and a mystical belief in immortality, it attempts to capture the way of all things.
World of Martial Arts: December 1997 part 2
An in-depth look at the pages of the December 1997 issue of WORLD of MARTIAL ARTS magazine.
World of Martial Arts: December 1997
A brief flash back to a career first for the Tiger’s Tale comic. It’s special extended feature in the pages of WORLD of MARTIAL ARTS magazine.
Shaolin Temple North America
BREAKING: grounds blessed for a Shaolin Temple monastery to be founded in the Red Mountains of North America.