Idaho Shaolin Newsletter
Stay up to date with the latest news and events at Idaho Shaolin. Stay current with upcoming Seminars, Focus Classes, Tests, and news within our schools.
In order to sign-up and participate in any Focus Class or Seminar, you must be a current Shaolin student in good standing.
Advanced Students
Monthly Material
Dec 2025
Advanced Kung Fu
1st Degree Black Belt- "He Hu Ch'uan Sen" Black Tiger Turns the Body 2nd Degree Black Belt- "Yang Tai Chi Jian" Yang Tai Chi Sword 3rd Degree Black belt- "Tang Lang Chuan" Praying Mantis Fist Brown Belts- "Shaolin Hawk Forms"
Advanced Tai Chi
1st Black Sash- "Yueh Fei Shr Pa Kwan" General yueh Fei's Chi Kung 2nd Black Sash- "Yen Tai Chi Chuan" Swallow Bird Form Tai Chi 3rd Black Sash- "Loong Tai Chi Chuan" Dragon Form Tai Chi Brown Sash- "Chen Jia Tai Chi Chuan" Chen Family Tai Chi
Jan 2026
Advanced Kung Fu
1st Degree Black Belt- "Hei Hu Sou Sang" Black Tiger Yanks the Heart 2nd Degree Black Belt- "Chen Jia Tai Chi San" Chen Family Tai Chi Iron Fan 3rd Degree Black belt- "Tang Lang Chuan" Praying Mantis Fist Brown Belts- "Shaolin Hawk Forms"
Advanced Tai Chi
1st Black Sash- "Hsing-I 6-Harmony Broadsword" 2nd Black Sash- "Pand Loong Jian" Entwine the Dragon Straight Sword 3rd Black Sash- "Pa Kua Sun & Moon Forks" Brown Sash- "Chen Family Tai Chi Ch'uan"
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Students-
As a convenience, you can now pay for memberships and seminars online through this website.
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Seminars
March 2026
Hsien Tien Chi Meditation
Taoist Meditation with Hua-Tuo Chi Kung Exercises
Saturday, March 7, 2026
11:30am-2:30pm
*No Regular classes this day!
Hsien Tien Chi is an advanced form of Nei Kung meditation that cultivates and circulates your natural internal energy (chi). In this class, you’ll train a variety of powerful techniques designed to sharpen cognitive function, heighten awareness, reduce stress and anxiety, enhance energy flow, and strengthen your overall martial arts ability. Prepare to explore rare internal practices that have been passed down for centuries—methods used by skilled internal martial artists to develop extraordinary control, resilience, and insight.
News & Events
As the auspicious Year of the Fire Horse arrives, we extend our sincere wishes for strength, vitality, and good fortune to all who are beginning their martial arts journey. May the steadfast spirit of the Horse inspire you to take your first steps with confidence, cultivate discipline in body and mind, and discover new and profound strength through dedicated practice. May this new year bring clarity, health, and uplifting momentum to you and your families.
Check out this cool video
highlighting women in Kung Fu and the Buddhist Monastery at Emei.
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Tai Chi isn't just for seniors. Take a look at this fascinating article!
We have patches for sale!
Remember to purchase the appropriate patches for your uniform!
Check with the instructors to see which patch you're ready for.
Click here for an interesting article highlighting Bruce Lee's ability and the biomechanics of punching power and speed.