Men's Winter Intensive

	2008 Men's Winter Intensive January 18, 19,20 Location: Santa Rosa, CA Tuition: $325.00 Schedule: Friday, 7:00 PM to 9:15 PM Regular men's class and Orientation Saturday, 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM (two hour lunch/rest break) Sunday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (two hour lunch/rest break) Curriculum Description: The first of four northern California intensives to be offered in 2008, this will be dedicated to ba gua quan's winter kidney abdomen trigram pairing. Forms: eight standing meditations, kidney palace fist, downward flowing palm, abdomen palm Techniques borrowed from: kidney palace fist, eight palm fist, eight mother palms, pao chui Mystery teaching: the kidney soul temperament, Chinese medicine, Chinese medicine psychology, western Rosicrucian medicine, challenges of opening the intelligence of the kidney and abdomen related to personal growth and character. Trust in the power of relationships and community is necessary to release repressive forces in the organs and neuromuscular body. Formlessness, and the activation of ba gua quan's famed "natural strength," is a function of correct physical method that invokes expansion of the three-fold (thinking- feeling-willing) human being. Hence, the original system of ba gua quan this lineage contends, was a whole life spiritual inquiry that led one to the doorway of the Mysteries. The art of fighting is both a means and a tool to complete actualization. Contacts: Program information: Michael Guen, Ph.D. 707-815-4014 Transportation and lodging: George Bernard 707-694-9323 Vertical Force Training Schedule

2008 Men's Winter Intensive

January 18, 19,20
Location: Santa Rosa, CA
Tuition: $325.00

Schedule:
Friday, 7:00 PM to 9:15 PM Regular men's class and Orientation
Saturday, 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM (two hour lunch/rest break)
Sunday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (two hour lunch/rest break)

Curriculum Description:
The first of four northern California intensives to be offered in 2008, this will be dedicated to ba gua quan's winter kidney abdomen trigram pairing.

Forms: eight standing meditations, kidney palace fist, downward flowing palm, abdomen palm

Techniques borrowed from: kidney palace fist, eight palm fist, eight mother palms, pao chui

Mystery teaching: the kidney soul temperament, Chinese medicine, Chinese medicine psychology, western Rosicrucian medicine, challenges of opening the intelligence of the kidney and abdomen related to personal growth and character.

Trust in the power of relationships and community is necessary to release repressive forces in the organs and neuromuscular body. Formlessness, and the activation of ba gua quan's famed "natural strength," is a function of correct physical method that invokes expansion of the three-fold (thinking- feeling-willing) human being. Hence, the original system of ba gua quan this lineage contends, was a whole life spiritual inquiry that led one to the doorway of the Mysteries. The art of fighting is both a means and a tool to complete actualization.

Contacts:
Program information: Michael Guen, Ph.D. 707-815-4014
Transportation and lodging: George Bernard 707-694-9323

Vertical Force Training Schedule