Kung Fu Conversations
Kung Fu Conversations
Kung Fu Conversations
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 external styles of Chinese Kung Fu, Owen Schilling and Randel Davis bring insight, laughter, perspective, and clarity to the complicated subject of Chinese Kung Fu.
Gao Bagua, Zhe Zong Lineage - Teaching and Training - Rory Sandstone - Ep #112 - Interview #43 pt1
In this episode Randel and Owen talk with Rory Sandstone about training and teaching in the Guang Hua Zhe Zong Tong Yi Pai branch of the Gao Bagua style. From Pacific Rim Acupuncture College:"Rory Sandstone has been practicing acupuncture and Chinese medicine since 2009. As a faculty member at Pacific Rim College since 2016, he has taught diverse subjects including orthopedic acupuncture, surface anatomy, tai ji quan, Chinese medicine foundations, and clinical supervision. His research focuses on connecting classical Chinese medicine with modern fascial research. Rory advocates for preserving the integrity of Chinese medicine while integrating contemporary research to enhance practitioners' understanding of classical theory. A lifelong martial artist, he is a lineage disciple of the Guang Hua Zhe Zong Tong Yi Pai lineage of Gao Baguazhang. Currently residing in Victoria, BC, Rory maintains a busy clinical practice and enjoys raising his two energetic daughters."Contact:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Acupuncture⁠⁠Website⁠⁠Insta⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Need More From Kung Fu Conversations (KFC)?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KFC Email⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KFC Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KFC Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KFC Buy-Me-A-Coffee⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KFC Merch⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Need Kung Fu Training?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Xingyi and Bagua in Colorado - Boulder Internal Arts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Wing Chun in Colorado - Red Forest Chinese Boxing⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#kungfupanda #taichi #kungfu #kungfuconversations #meditation #qigong #wingchun #baguazhang #gaobagua
Aug 7
1 hr 6 min
Professional vs Amateur Teachers, Which is Better? - Ep #111
In this episode Randel and Owen talk about the pro's and con's of learning from professional vs amateur martial arts teachers. Need More From Kung Fu Conversations (KFC)?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KFC Email⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KFC Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KFC Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KFC Buy-Me-A-Coffee⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KFC Merch⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Need Kung Fu Training?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Xingyi and Bagua in Colorado - Boulder Internal Arts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Wing Chun in Colorado - Red Forest Chinese Boxing⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#kungfupanda #taichi #kungfu #kungfuconversations #meditation #qigong #wingchun #baguazhang.
Jul 31
27 min
Yi Quan Training with Students of the Founder - Emmanuel Agletiner - Ep #110 - Interview #42 pt2
In this episode Randel and Owen continue their talk with Emmanuel Agletiner about Yi Chuan training, teaching and concepts. From his website:"A certified Yiquan instructor, 6th dan in the FKD Federation, I have practiced martial arts for over 40 years and Yiquan for over 30 years. A graduate of INALCO in Chinese language and civilization, numerous stays in China have allowed me to study the different branches of the school created by Wang Xiangzhai with several masters and experts, notably with masters Li Jianyu and Wang Shangwen."Contact:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠Website⁠Insta⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Need More From Kung Fu Conversations (KFC)?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KFC Email⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KFC Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KFC Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KFC Buy-Me-A-Coffee⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KFC Merch⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Need Kung Fu Training?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Xingyi and Bagua in Colorado - Boulder Internal Arts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Wing Chun in Colorado - Red Forest Chinese Boxing⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#kungfupanda #taichi #kungfu #kungfuconversations #meditation #qigong #wingchun #baguazhang #yichuan
Jul 17
44 min
Yi Quan Training with Students of the Founder - Emmanuel Agletiner - Ep #110 - Interview #42 pt1
In this episode Randel and Owen talk with Emmanuel Agletiner about Yi Chuan training, teaching and concepts. From his website:"A certified Yiquan instructor, 6th dan in the FKD Federation, I have practiced martial arts for over 40 years and Yiquan for over 30 years. A graduate of INALCO in Chinese language and civilization, numerous stays in China have allowed me to study the different branches of the school created by Wang Xiangzhai with several masters and experts, notably with masters Li Jianyu and Wang Shangwen."Contact:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTubeWebsiteInsta⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Need More From Kung Fu Conversations (KFC)?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KFC Email⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KFC Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KFC Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KFC Buy-Me-A-Coffee⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KFC Merch⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Need Kung Fu Training?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Xingyi and Bagua in Colorado - Boulder Internal Arts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Wing Chun in Colorado - Red Forest Chinese Boxing⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#kungfupanda #taichi #kungfu #kungfuconversations #meditation #qigong #wingchun #baguazhang #yichuan
Jul 3
51 min
The Pro's and Con's of Learning in Seminars, Ongoing Classes and Private Lessons - Ep #109
In this episode Randel and Owen talk about the pro's and con's of three different learning formats.Need More From Kung Fu Conversations (KFC)?⁠⁠⁠⁠KFC Email⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KFC Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KFC Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KFC Buy-Me-A-Coffee⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KFC Merch⁠⁠⁠⁠Need Kung Fu Training?⁠⁠⁠⁠Xingyi and Bagua in Colorado - Boulder Internal Arts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Wing Chun in Colorado - Red Forest Chinese Boxing⁠⁠⁠⁠#kungfupanda #taichi #kungfu #kungfuconversations #meditation #qigong #wingchun #baguazhang
Jun 26
30 min
Wing Chun, Teaching and Training, Carina Cirrincione and Jim Dees - Southern Arizona Wing Chun/ Raven Studios - Ep #108 - Interview #41 pt2
In this episode Randel and Owen continue their talk with Carina Cirrincione and Jim Dees of Southern Arizona Wing Chun and Raven Studios.From their website:Carina and Jim have been training in Wing Chun since 1993 and 1989 respectively.  Both are certified instructors under Sifu Augustine Fong.Contact:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube - Southern Arizona Wing Chun⁠⁠Insta - Southern Arizona Wing Chun⁠⁠Website - Southern Arizona Wing Chun⁠⁠Raven Studios - Wooden Martial Arts Weapons⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Need More From Kung Fu Conversations (KFC)?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KFC Email⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KFC Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KFC Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KFC Buy-Me-A-Coffee⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KFC Merch⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Need Kung Fu Training?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Xingyi and Bagua in Colorado - Boulder Internal Arts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Wing Chun in Colorado - Red Forest Chinese Boxing⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#kungfupanda #taichi #kungfu #kungfuconversations #meditation #qigong #wingchun #baguazhang
Jun 12
58 min
Wing Chun, Teaching and Training, Carina Cirrincione and Jim Dees - Southern Arizona Wing Chun/ Raven Studios - Ep #108 - Interview #41 pt1
In this episode Randel and Owen talk with Carina Cirrincione and Jim Dees of Southern Arizona Wing Chun and Raven Studios.From their website:Carina and Jim have been training in Wing Chun since 1993 and 1989 respectively.  Both are certified instructors under Sifu Augustine Fong.Contact:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube - Southern Arizona Wing ChunInsta - Southern Arizona Wing ChunWebsite - Southern Arizona Wing ChunRaven Studios - Wooden Martial Arts Weapons⁠⁠⁠Need More From Kung Fu Conversations (KFC)?⁠⁠⁠⁠KFC Email⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KFC Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KFC Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KFC Buy-Me-A-Coffee⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KFC Merch⁠⁠⁠⁠Need Kung Fu Training?⁠⁠⁠⁠Xingyi and Bagua in Colorado - Boulder Internal Arts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Wing Chun in Colorado - Red Forest Chinese Boxing⁠⁠⁠⁠#kungfupanda #taichi #kungfu #kungfuconversations #meditation #qigong #wingchun #baguazhang
May 29
57 min
What Can You Leave Out of Your System? - Ep#107
In this episode Randel and Owen talk about what makes the core of your system and what could be left out?Need More From Kung Fu Conversations (KFC)?⁠⁠⁠KFC Email⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KFC Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KFC Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KFC Buy-Me-A-Coffee⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KFC Merch⁠⁠⁠Need Kung Fu Training?⁠⁠⁠Xingyi and Bagua in Colorado - Boulder Internal Arts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Wing Chun in Colorado - Red Forest Chinese Boxing⁠⁠⁠#kungfupanda #taichi #kungfu #kungfuconversations #meditation #qigong #wingchun #baguazhang
May 22
33 min
MMA, NCAA Wrestling, Training and Coaching - Ben Cherrington - Ep#106 - Interview #40
In this episode Randel and Owen talk with Ben Cherrington about training as a NCAA wrestling competitor and coach as well as his coaching work with high level MMA competitors.InstagramFacebook⁠⁠Need More From Kung Fu Conversations (KFC)?⁠⁠⁠⁠KFC Email⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KFC Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KFC Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KFC Buy-Me-A-Coffee⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KFC Merch⁠⁠⁠⁠Need Kung Fu Training?⁠⁠⁠⁠Xingyi and Bagua in Colorado - Boulder Internal Arts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Wing Chun in Colorado - Red Forest Chinese Boxing⁠⁠⁠⁠#kungfupanda #taichi #kungfu #kungfuconversations #MMA #justingaethje #wingchun #UFC #NCAA #wrestling
May 19
58 min
Chen Taiji Training with Feng Zhi Qiang, Zhang Xue Xin - J. Justin Meehan - Ep#105 - Interview #39
In this episode Randel and Owen talk with J. Justin Meehan about his martial journey and training Chen Taiji with Feng Zhi Quan, Zhang Xue Xin.From the ICMAC Hall of Fame website:"J. Justin Meehan has been training in martial arts since the 1960s, studying Taijiquan and Chinese Kung Fu Wu Shu (Siu Lum, Praying Mantis, Hung Gar, Wing Chun and weapons, especially straight sword). He is a St. Louis attorney and President of the Chinese Internal Arts Association and St. Louis Taoist Research and Resource Forum. He has studied Yang Taiji under William CC Chen and Yang Zheng-Duo (son of Yang Cheng-Fu) and Chen Taiji under Feng Zhiqiang, Chen Xiao Wang, Ma Hong, and Zhang Xue Xin. Meehan was a member of the first U.S. Sports Delegation to study the original Chen-style Taiji in Beijing, China. He has published more than 30 articles on Taiji in leading martial arts magazines. He has frequently been a chief judge for Chinese Martial Arts tournaments and has taught numerous students who have excelled in these competitions. He also teaches Qigong and has studied Buddhist, Taoist, Er Mei, Health Maintenance, and Hun Yuan systems."⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠Need More From Kung Fu Conversations (KFC)?⁠⁠⁠KFC Email⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KFC Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KFC Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KFC Buy-Me-A-Coffee⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KFC Merch⁠⁠⁠Need Kung Fu Training?⁠⁠⁠Xingyi and Bagua in Colorado - Boulder Internal Arts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Wing Chun in Colorado - Red Forest Chinese Boxing⁠⁠⁠#kungfupanda #taichi #kungfu #kungfuconversations #meditation #qigong #wingchun #baguazhang #fengzhiqiang
May 15
1 hr 22 min
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