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Kung-Fu Skills Aren’t Just for the Kwoon

Kung-Fu Skills Aren’t Just for the Kwoon

Fu-For-You Fall 2026, Youth Student's Column

In Kung Fu, you learn things like punches, kicks and forms, but you also develop important skills like focus, balance, discipline and awareness. These skills are important outside the Kwoon too!

Kung-Fu Skills Aren’t Just for the Kwoon

What Fall Can Teach Us About Kung Fu

Fu-For-You Fall 2025, Youth Student's Column

If you’ve ever stopped to watch a leaf fall, you know it doesn’t just drop straight down, it sways and floats until it lands gently. There’s a lot we can learn from that leaf in our Kung-Fu training.

Weapons 103: From Technique to Skill

Weapons 103: From Technique to Skill

Fu-For-You Fall 2026, Junior Student's Column

Having already discussed the importance of the correct mindset when wielding weapons and understanding their deeper details, we can now turn our attention to how to build skill with weapons as you continue your practice.

Weapons 103: From Technique to Skill

Back in the Groove

Fu-For-You Fall 2025, Junior Student's Column

For the students who are returning this fall from weeks or months of being away, this article will focus on how to re-integrate Kung Fu into your schedule.

A Busy and Productive Spring Season

A Busy and Productive Spring Season

Fu-For-You Summer 2025, Sigung's Corner

Although the feeling is perennial, this Spring was truly one of the busiest and most positive!

Stepping Out of Your Comfort Zone with Sparring

Stepping Out of Your Comfort Zone with Sparring

Adult Student's Column, Fu-For-You Fall 2026

Students often default to sparring with the same partners. I get it, it’s soothing to face off against the same opponent. You know what to expect and are rarely taken by surprise. Here is the catch though: if you never step outside of your comfort zone, you never grow.

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  • Grading Time! YOUTH Red Belt, Yellow Stripe, Yellow Belt & JUNIOR Red Sash – Sat. Dec 5, 2026, 2:00pm
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Waterloo, Ontario
N2V 2C2 Canada

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Shaolin Five Animal Kung-Fu

The Tiger teaches us strength.

The Leopard teaches us power.

The Snake teaches us suppleness and rhythmic endurance.

The Crane teaches us grace and fluidic harmony.

The Dragon teaches us to ride the wind.

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