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Autumn 2024

14/10/2024

All of us exist in a corporeal world, and it is understandable that our primary focus in anything we do, has to do with the organic body and how it feels and reacts. We feed this body, and we nurture (and sometimes spoil) it by giving in to its demands. There are of course, demands

IMPORTANT DATES 2025

24/09/2024

JANUARY 26/01 – Brussels Grading FEBRUARY 08/02 – London Grading MARCH 01/03 – Cardiff Grading 08/03 – Bolton Grading MAY 10/05 – Brighton Grading JUNE 07/06 – Cardiff Grading 08/06 – Brussels Grading 28/06 – London Grading JULY Black Belt Weekend 12/07 – Senior Grading & Training 13/07 – Black Belt Training SEPTEMBER 06/09 –

Musings

21/08/2024

We live to learn In this life of ours In hope that our tomorrows Will be better Enlightenment and Emancipation How full the words But how empty the reality This WORLD will not feel them, until we ALL do We seek, we reflect And squirrel away the little that we learn Putting aside our small

Sifu’s System Message – 28th June 2024

01/07/2024

When a lay person approaches the study of a “Martial Art” there may be many questions and “unknowingness” in his or her mind. Why should this concern you, as a Teacher (or black or senior belt) who he/she approaches ? It must matter – because it will have been many years ago when you were

SIFU’S SYSTEM MESSAGE on 6 JUNE 2024

08/06/2024

Dear SHAOLIN GAOCAN MUN NAMPAICHUAN STUDENTS “ Come with me, we have mountains to climb” I write to encourage and motivate you in your attempts to study the Martial Art that I have trained in almost all my life and brought to the West with my Teachers’ blessings. Now that my Teacher is no more,

Student Welcome Message

19/05/2024

Welcome to our Shaolin Tradition. There is no mystery about Chinese Kungfu. It is (and it means) a great deal of commitment and hard work both mentally and physically. “Hard work” has never done anyone any harm and should not daunt those willing to make the journey. We all work hard, in one way or

Martial Arts

09/05/2024

Dear Students, Learning involves thinking. It seems obvious I know but so many go to Martial Arts classes with closed minds and ears and expect to learn a high art, If they are fortunate they will go back with fatigued muscles and an unbalanced idea of what they managed to “learn” besides how to make

IMPORTANT DATES 2024

17/10/2023

JANUARY 28/01 – Brussels Grading FEBRUARY 24/02 – London Grading MARCH 02/03 – Cardiff Grading 09/03 – Bolton Grading MAY 11/05 – Brighton Grading JUNE 02/06 – Brussels Grading 08/06 – Cardiff Grading 22/06 – London Grading JULY Black Belt Weekend 13/07 – Senior Grading & Training 14/07 – Black Belt Training SEPTEMBER 07/09 –

IMPORTANT DATES 2023

23/10/2022

FEBRUARY 25/02 – London Grading MARCH 04/03 – Cardiff Grading 05/03 – Brussels Grading 11/03 – Bolton Grading MAY 20/05 – Brighton Grading JUNE 04/06 – Brussels Grading 10/06 – Cardiff Grading 24/06 – London Grading JULY Black Belt Weekend 08/07 – Senior Grading & Training 09/07 – Black Belt Training SEPTEMBER 09/09 – Cardiff

Tribute to the Queen

09/09/2022

It is with the greatest and deepest sadness that I, as your Sifu and the rest of the Shaolin Gaocan Nampaichuan System join the British Nation and all its loyal citizens in mourning the death of HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN. Her Majesty has always been my Queen. When I was born in a British Protectorate,

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