Developing Jin
Silk-Reeling Power in Tai Chi and the Internal Martial Arts
- Paperback
224 pages
- Release Date
1 May 2014
Summary
Practitioners of internal martial arts, especially Tai Chi, will find ways to improve and deepen their practice in Philip Starr’s newest book, Developing Jin–a unique guide to developing the elusive chansi-jin–the true power at the heart of the internal martial arts.
A no-nonsense and entertaining guide to harnessing the power of jin in your t’ai chi or internal martial arts training.
Developing Jin provides a comple…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781583947609 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1583947604 |
| Author: | Phillip Starr |
| Publisher: | North Atlantic Books,U.S. |
| Imprint: | Blue Snake Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 1 May 2014 |
| Weight: | 374g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 14mm |
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About The Author
Phillip Starr
Phillip Starr began studying martial arts in 1956, including judo, Kyokushin karate, Shito-ryu karate, Baixingquan (a form of Northern Shaolin kung fu), baguazhang, taijiquan, xingyiquan, and Filipino arnis. In 1976 he won the United States Karate Association’s Grand Championships, becoming the first kung-fu stylist to win the title of National Champion. He is also a two-time winner of the Amateur Athletic Union’s Chinese Martial Arts National Tournament. He has authored four books on the martial arts- The Making Of A Butterfly, Martial Mechanics, Martial Maneuvers, and Hidden Hands, as well as numerous articles for various magazines and e-magazines, including Inside Kung Fu and Truwaza. Starr lives in Liuzhou City, Guangxi, China.
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