Peter Hainzl

The Way through Baguazhang - 八卦掌道

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Here you will learn that there is more to the Taoist internal martial art of baguazhang than just self defence, becoming a fighter, Kung Fu master or retiring to a monastery. The Tao leads some to become a martial arts boss in search of their true spiritual identity. Perhaps by listening in, you too could discover your own guided path up the mountain. This is one man's internal martial arts journey to Bagua Shan 八卦山.

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Peter Hainzl

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2. Donnie Yen drinks tea 27.01.2019 2:44

☵ Donnie Yen drinks tea 甄子丹喝茶. Yup, that's right. He drinks tea... He also drinks coffee, beer, wine and boiled warm water. But for tea drinkers he drinks tea. ☰ As a martial artist and actor he does a wonderful job in balancing the two polarities rife in the martial arts world: the physical and the spiritual. And this can be seen in his movies. One group is all action and stunts. And the o...

1. Ip Man drinks tea 27.01.2019 2:47

☰ Ip Man 葉問, Wing Chun 詠春 Grandmaster and Bruce Lee's sifu. Drinking tea in an unnamed old style Hong Kong teahouse. Judging by the Gaiwan 蓋碗 tea utensils, he's most likely drinking either Keemun or Yunnan black tea. Very fitting, if it were, because he was a known smoker. ☷ When I look at the photo and seeing him smiling back, it makes me wonder about the quieter areas of Hong Kong. I cou...