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Intervista con Dr. Yang, Jwing-Ming (Italian)

Intervista con Dr. Yang, Jwing-Ming (Italian)

Danielle Bolelli, Samurai Magazine, September 9, 2009

A oltre sessant’ anni di eta’, il maestro Yang Jwing Ming, gia’ membro della Hall of Fame della rivista Inside Kung Fu, fondatore di un’associazione marziale con filiali in tutto il mondo e instancabile propagatore delle arti marziali cinesi tramite decine di libri e DVD didattici, sta materializzando il sogno di una vita. More >>

Interview with Dr. Yang, Jwing-Ming (Samurai Magazine)

Danielle Bolelli, Samurai Magazine, August 28, 2009

Dr. Yang, could you please summarize for our readers how the first year went? With the exception of a few events, the first year of the 10 year program went very smoothly. In this year, I have learned how to treat today’s younger generation. More >>

Dr. Yang demonstrating staff, 1965

Taiwan, Teachers, & Training: An Interview with Yang Jwingming ~ Part 2

Michael A. DeMarco, April 8, 2009

Now that you have provided us with some fascinating background details dealing with family, studies, and work, I'd like to focus on your martial art studies. What exactly got you interested in these arts? Please provide some details about your very first teacher. More >>

Dr. Yang and his White Crane classmates, circa 1965

Taiwan, Teachers, & Training: An Interview with Yang Jwingming ~ Part 1

Michael A. DeMarco, April 6, 2009

The name Dr. Yang Jwingming became known to many because of his early publications dealing with Taijiquan. Despite some editorial faults expected in early works by a native-Chinese speaker who was a novice to publishing, his pioneering volumes offered insights and experience into the art that captivated thousands. More >>

YMAA Retreat Center

"The Arts Must be Preserved"

Almut Schmitz, December 29, 2008

This year the internationally-established teacher of Chinese martial arts and Qigong, Dr. Yang Jwing-Ming, commenced his long-planned ten-year retreat with five students in a newly built center in California. More >>

Der Erfolg des YMAA Retreat Center (German)

Manon Hansen, August 19, 2008

In den letzten 35 Jahren hat Dr. Yang Jwing-Ming die Vorzüge chinesischer Kultur gelehrt und traditionelle Kampfkunstarten in der ganzen Welt populär gemacht. More >>

Dr. Yang Inside Kung Fu Man-of-the-Year

Inside Kung Fu Man of the Year 2007: Dr. Yang, Jwing-Ming

Dave Cater, Inside Kung Fu, December 14, 2007

He has been a martial arts and publishing giant for more than three decades. With Yang’s Martial Arts Academy (YMAA) schools dotting every corner of the world, and senior instructors creating equally large names for themselves. More >>

Il Sogno del Maestro Yang Jwing Ming

Il Sogno del Maestro Yang Jwing Ming (Italian)

Daniele Bolelli, Samurai magazine, December 13, 2007

Yang Jwing Ming e’ una leggenda nel mondo delle arti marziali cinesi. Fondatore della Yang Martial Arts Association e dell’omonima casa editrice, autore di innumerevoli libri, videocassette e DVD. More >>

Master Yang at the Retreat Center

Llega el maestro del anti-estrés (Spanish)

Isabel Ovalle, in La Tercera, December 12, 2007

La vorágine del mundo de hoy lo devora todo. Se vive rápido, todo es inmediato y desechable. Se quieren resultados para hoy y no alcanzan las horas del día para lograr lo agendado. More >>

Dr. Yang, Jwing-Ming

Dr. Yang Interview with In Review magazine - March 08 issue

Dan Cowan, December 1, 2007

Dr. Yang has been interviewed recently for articles that will appear in local Boston publications, and in the March issue of Music Design's In Review magazine. He also had a lengthy interview with freelance writer Oliver Broudy, contributing writer for Men's Health & Best Life magazines. More >>

Inside Kung Fu, September 2007

Man on a Mission - IKF article

Jennifer Sexton, Inside Kung Fu magazine, September 1, 2007

For 35 years, Dr. Yang has taught the benefits of Chinese culture and popularized traditional martial arts throughout the world. He is in a unique position: carrying the legacy of the generation of the old masters and possessing a keen understanding of a new generation, he has dedicated his life to bridging the East and the West, and researching the ancient arts with a modern scientific perspective. More >>

Energy master: Qigong and taiji find passionate teacher in Marshfield’s Roger Whidden

By Linda Thomas for the Patriot Ledger, August 26, 2007, August 28, 2007

MARSHFIELD, MA - He felt the energy in the ball the first time he stepped onto the mound to throw his first pitch. It was 1965 and the first year and the first game 11-year old Roger Whidden played Little League. More >>

YMAA Retreat Center, CA

A Return to the Ancient Way of Training

David Silver, July 30, 2007

Dr. Yang, Jwing-Ming has taught the benefits of Chinese culture and popularized traditional martial arts throughout the world. More >>

Ramel Rones

"Breath of Life" - A Boston Globe article

Kevin Galvin, Boston Globe, July 1, 2007

Do martial arts and meditation have medical benefits? Rami Rones, a former fighter who works with cancer patients, says yes, and area hospitals are paying attention. More >>

Videos and Podcasts...


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Chinese Martial Arts Definitions

Episode 2

Episode 2.
Retreat Center Interview PART 1

Episode 3

Episode 3.
Retreat Center Interview PART 2

Episode 4

Episode 4.
Northern and Southern Chinese Styles


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