The History of Kung Fu (Radio Edit)
You're Dead to Me
Exploring the Roots of Kung Fu: From Shaolin Monks to Violent Conflicts
This chapter delves into the history of Kung Fu, tracing its origins from Shaolin monks developing self-defense techniques against bandits. It discusses the evolution of martial arts poses and their significance in relation to chi flow, specifically exploring the buttock pull posture. Additionally, it surprises listeners with accounts of Shaolin monks engaging in violent conflicts against pirates, showcasing a complex history beyond peaceful meditation.
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