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- How to practice Shaolin Rouquan well
A Guide to Mastering the Art Shaolin Rou Quan [Chin.: Shàolín róu quán 少林柔拳], is an ancient martial art, heritage of the Shaolin Temple that has gained worldwide popularity for its numerous health benefits and graceful, flowing movements. The practice of Shaolin Rou Quan goes far beyond the superficial appearance of slow, rhythmic exercise; it is a deeply rooted tradition with profound physical and mental advantages. In this…
- Karma
When people are happy and glad, take life for granted. Whereas when they suffer, when they encounter difficulties, they seek the reason for this and the way out of their difficulty. They may wonder why some people are born in poverty and misery, while others are born in favorable conditions. Some people believe that this is due to fate, chance, or an invisible force beyond their control. They feel that they are not able to live the life they…
- Shaolin Rou Quan
Shaolin Gong Fu is a broad and profound self cultivating system, combining martial arts and Chan in a unique way. Not only does it comprise of hard moves and techniques but also techniques of soft and internal moves. Essentially, there is no clear distinction, since this is the purpose of self cultivation, so internal as external. The hard lies in the soft, and the soft lies in the hard. 柔中之刚为真刚，刚中之柔为真柔…
- Shaolin Rou Quan in Medicine and Health Promotion
For centuries, the Shaolin Temple in China has been celebrated as the birthplace of martial arts, known for its legendary kung fu techniques and the dedication of its monks. While martial arts are primarily associated with self-defense and physical fitness, there is a lesser-known aspect of Shaolin culture that has been gaining recognition in recent years: Shaolin Rou Quan [Chin.: Shàolín Róu Quán 少林 柔拳]. This gentle and graceful…
- Chan rejects any written discourse
In Chan, there are two specific teachings that even if taken literally , they are well defined and very expressive . One teaches that " The Thorough Examination of the Super - Ego is simply to identify the Buddha Nature " and the other teaches that " The Understanding of Buddha Nature via Sudden Enlightenment is certainly possible. " In reality, however , the clarity and expressiveness of these teachings , cannot be…