Kwan Kung Tao!
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
July 2024
Advanced Kung Fu
1st Black Belt- Double Tiger Hook swords 2nd Black Belt- Chi Hsing Jian 3rd Black Belt- Butterfly Knives Brown Belt- Tieh Cha- Sai Form
Advanced Tai Chi
1st Black Sash- Hsing-I 6-Harmony Broadsword 2nd Black Sash- Review 3rd Black Sash- Pa Kua 3-Harmony Straight Sword Brown Sash- Yin Dagger
August 2024
Advanced Kung Fu
1st Black Belt- Double Tiger Hook swords 2nd Black Belt- Chi Hsing Jian 3rd Black Belt- Butterfly Knives Brown Belt- Kwan Kung Tao
Advanced Tai Chi
1st Black Sash- Hsing-I 6-Harmony Broadsword 2nd Black Sash- Review 3rd Black Sash- Pa Kua 3-Harmony Straight Sword Brown Sash- Hsing-I 6-Harmony Fist
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Seminars &
Focus Classes
July 2024
Focus Class
Monday's in July/August
6-7pm
I Chin Ching!
Every Monday for 6-weeks starting July 8, 2024 & ending August 12, 2024. Learn the traditional Chi Kung exercises that started traditional Shaolin training over 1500 years ago!
From 6-7pm, this class is open to all Shaolin students!
August 2024
Focus Class
Monday's in August
6-7pm
I Chin Ching!
The last 2 "I Chin Ching" classes are on Monday, August 5th & Monday, August 12th!
From 6-7pm, this class is open to all Shaolin students!
​Open Floor Practice
Monday, August 19th & Monday, August 26th 6-7pm. Utilize the floor space to practice your material! Open to all students!
Seminar
Saturday, August 17, 2024
11:30am-2pm
Hsien Tien Chi Meditation w/Hua-To 5-Animal Play
Join the Hsien Tien Chi Meditation class with Hua-To Chi Kung Training! This Taoist meditation is perfect for students who want to enhance their focus, acuity, and martial arts skills. The class is open to white belt level students and above. Register now and don't miss out on this opportunity! To pay online, please click on the provided link. Link!
Special Events & Notices
Please note that we will be closed on Saturday, August 31st and Monday, September 2nd in observance of the Labor Day weekend. Our regular classes will resume on Tuesday, September 3rd.
What distinguishes Chi Kung (Qigong) from Nei Kung?
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Chi Kung involves movement and breathing techniques to improve internal and external strength while Nei Kung emphasizes mental focus and may incorporate fluid, relaxed movements.
Both practices are essential for achieving balanced and harmonious health.
Check out this excellent article about how meditation impacts the brain. It's definitely worth reading!
Remember to purchase the appropriate patches for your uniform!
Check with the instructors to see which patch you're ready for.
If you plan on getting old, here's an article I think you'll find interesting!
Click below, give it a read!