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Kung Fu Conversations

Kung Fu Conversations
Wing Chun
Martial Arts
Daoism
Chinese Martial Arts
Tai Chi
Xingyi
Bagua
Traditional Chinese Kung Fu
Bruce Lee
Nei Dan
Kung Fu
Wong Shun Leung
Internal Elixir Cultivation
Qi Gong
Martial Arts Education
Chinese Culture
Neidan
Buddhism
Xing Yi
Internal Systems

An ongoing conversation about Kung Fu philosophy, practice, and training for the Kung Fu curious and old school practitioners of any style. Featuring honest bi-weekly discussions and interviews about current events, training, the long history of Chinese Kung Fu, and its meaning and relevance to today's practitioners. With over 50 years of experience teaching, training, and using internal and exter... more

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In this episode, Owen and Randel talk about Randel's Kung Fu adventures over the last month teaching at the (Wing) Chun Con seminar, Judging at the Denver Chinese Nationals Kung Fu tournament and attending the Denver Dragon Boat Fest.

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Randel and Owen talk with Sifu Kisu Stars about training Northern Shaolin, Bagua and his famed work in Hollywood and specifically on Avatar: The Last Airbender.

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"Sifu Kisu is a master in the Chinese martial arts focusing on the s... more

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Randel and Owen talk with Elhanan "Henan" Magidovich, a dedicated practitioner of Bagua, Xingyi, and Taiji, to discuss his experiences training Kung Fu. Henan shares insights from his time studying Gao Bagua with Han Feng Rui, a student of Liu Feng C... more

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Randel Davis on Kevin Secours Rituals of Strength Podcast.

"In our continuing discussion of AI seen through the lens of warrior wisdom, I interview Randel Davis, the co-host of Kung Fu Conversations about how AI performed when posed with some deepe... more

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Recent Guests

Michael Dorgan
Martial artist with extensive training in Chinese martial arts and former Beijing Bureau Chief for Knight Ridder Newspapers
Episode: Episode #85 - Interview #28 - Michael Dorgan - Chen Taiji Quan, Feng Zhiqiang, Hun Yuan Taiji - Teaching and Training pt1
Abi Moriya
A martial arts instructor specializing in Xingyi, Bagua, and other disciplines
Israel's National Sports Center
Episode: Episode #83 - Interview #27 - Abi Moriya - Tang Sho Tao, Hong Yi Xiang, Bagua, Xingyi Training and Teaching pt2
Veronika Partikova
PhD candidate, Kung Fu coach, and MMA fighter
Kung Fu Academic
Episode: Episode #81 - Interview #26 - Veronika Partikova PhD - Hung Gar, Kung Fu Coach & MMA Fighter - The Kung Fu Academic
Shifu Lindsay Lambert
Owner and Head Instructor at Wu Dao Kung Fu, martial artist specializing in Tai Chi and Choy Lay Fut
Wu Dao Kung Fu
Episode: Episode #76 - Interview #24 - Shifu Lindsay Lambert - Choy Lay Fut, Shaolin, Yang Style Tai Chi - Teaching and Training - Wu Dao Kung Fu
Master Paul Koh
Kung Fu instructor specializing in Fu Jow Pai and Tiger Claw techniques
Episode: Episode #74 - Interview #22 - Master Paul Koh - Hung Gar Tiger Crane, Fu Jow Pai Tiger Claw Kung Fu - Training, Teaching and Philosophy pt2
Paul Koh
Sifu and practitioner of Fu Jow Pai and Kung Fu philosophy
Fu Jow Pai
Episode: Episode #74 - Interview #22 - Master Paul Koh - Hung Gar Tiger Crane, Fu Jow Pai Tiger Claw Kung Fu - Training, Teaching and Philosophy pt1
Damo Mitchell
Martial arts instructor and practitioner with expertise in Taiji, Xingyi, and Bagua
Independent
Episode: Episode #72 - Interview #21 - Damo Mitchell - Taiji, Xingyi, Bagua Training and Practice pt2
Robert Koons
An expert on Taoism and its philosophical applications, Robert Koons provided in-depth insights during his interview.
Episode: Episode # 71 - 2024 End of Year Review
Bill Porter
Known as Red Pine, Bill Porter is a translator and author recognized for his work on Chinese literature and Buddhism.
Episode: Episode # 71 - 2024 End of Year Review

Hosts

Owen Schilling
Host with over 50 years of experience in teaching and training in various Kung Fu styles, providing insights on martial arts philosophy, culture, and practice.
Randel Davis
Co-host with extensive expertise in the martial arts community and with a focus on integrating tradition with contemporary practices.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 31 ratings
  • Choy Li Fut

    Thanks for hosting Kuttle and Wu Dao lady they were so informative. Be great to hear a Wah Lum interview.

    Apple Podcasts
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    Skip in Bayou
    United States7 months ago

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Ep #88 - Interview #30 - Sifu Kisu Stars - The Last Airbender, Northern Shaolin, Bagua, Teaching and Training
Q: What does training look like now, as opposed to it looked like 30 years ago for you?
I harmonized with my body and practice more strands and sequences, slowing down and focusing on flexibility and range of motion.
Ep #88 - Interview #30 - Sifu Kisu Stars - The Last Airbender, Northern Shaolin, Bagua, Teaching and Training
Q: What is something that you see among the modern teachers that you would love to pass on?
Make friends, establish a network, and get out of your ego.
Ep #88 - Interview #30 - Sifu Kisu Stars - The Last Airbender, Northern Shaolin, Bagua, Teaching and Training
Q: What would some teaching advice you would give to your younger self, Sifu?
I would ask him to be kind, more loving and confident, and to practice harder.
Episode #85 - Interview #28 - Michael Dorgan - Chen Taiji Quan, Feng Zhiqiang, Hun Yuan Taiji - Teaching and Training pt2
Q: How has your understanding of Taiji changed over the years?
My understanding has deepened significantly, particularly in relation to energy work despite physical limitations from health issues.
Episode #85 - Interview #28 - Michael Dorgan - Chen Taiji Quan, Feng Zhiqiang, Hun Yuan Taiji - Teaching and Training pt2
Q: What was your experience like working with Feng?
It was extraordinary; he had the highest level of mastery I had ever encountered.

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Conversations revolve around the philosophy, practice, and training of Kung Fu, appealing to both newcomers and seasoned practitioners. Discussions frequently involve interviews with martial arts instructors and enthusiasts, exploring contemporary and historical perspectives within the Kung Fu community. Significant topics include training methodologies, the influences of renowned figures, cultural aspects of Chinese martial arts, and the integration of new technology like AI in traditional practices. There's an emphasis on personal experiences and stories, which offer listeners a blend of humor with serious insights into the art form, making it a rich resource for martial arts enthusiasts.

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1. Michael Dorgan
2. Abi Moriya
3. Veronika Partikova
4. Shifu Lindsay Lambert
5. Master Paul Koh
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7. Damo Mitchell
8. Robert Koons

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