Ugh. I ignored that post cause I knew it was shaolin do and I didn't want this thread to turn into one of those kinds :rolleyes:
Can we not talk about shaolin do here please? Start a new topic.
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Ugh. I ignored that post cause I knew it was shaolin do and I didn't want this thread to turn into one of those kinds :rolleyes:
Can we not talk about shaolin do here please? Start a new topic.
I remeber it cause of all the shaolin bashing that goes on here. It's a great article to show people to debunk allot of the misconceptions they have on what a Shaolin Monk should be. Not to mention I...
Gene wrote an article awhile back that would clear allot of things "shaolin skeptics" bring up when trying to discredit the temple. It was called the 8 truths of shaolin temple. It was in an inside...
Ah............ Gene really knows how to word the stuff that I mean. He is truly the abbot of the Shaolin Board and is truly a "dragon spreading shaolin to the west".
GLW- What exactly is your point? Are you trying to say Shaolin isn't a temple and the monks aren't real? Are you a monk, are you even a buddhist?Why do you have the authority to say what a shaolin...
I agree it's a win win situation. The monks teach wushu(traditional or otherwise) to raise money for and introduce people to chan buddhism. Shaolin was always a politically conected temple so I...
"The way they practice Wuzuquan definitely has a Taizu flavour"
By the time you read this Royal Dragon is on a plane to this temple.
The interesting thing is we get to watch and hear first...
GLW- I have no interest to turn this into a "not real shaolin" thread but....... The fact that shaolin is a tourist area means nothing, most religious sites are. Also shaolin was burned down and...
GLW- It doesn't make me go hmmm. You need to understand Chan Buddhism. As a religion Chan was never lost(it's not really a religion in the western sense either) It doesn't really matter where the...
I am not sure about my Chinese geography but I think it is in Fukein. Didn't gene want you to write an article about that? Do it I would love to read about your whole experience there.
Does anybody no where I can get some info from people who have been there? It seems nobody's really been there yet except the shaolin do article in Kungfu qigong. I am really interested in finding...
What styles do they practice at this temple? Is it just like song shan but in he south or do they practice more southern martial arts? Is it like song shan in that they practice a mix of wushu and...