Teaching Philosophy

• The presentation of Kung Fu and Tai Chi training in a welcoming atmosphere conducive to personal growth and free of ego.
• An holistic approach that combines both physical and mental challenges to help students improve confidence, self-esteem, and determination.
• Courses that build step-by-step and foster a real sense of accomplishment.
• A structured curriculum providing both short- and long-term achievable goals that build not only self-defense skill, but overall health and well-being.
• To reinforce teachings with positive encouragement and constant feedback.  

School Philosophy

• To foster a strong sense of commitment to the research and promotion of Tien Shan Pai Kung Fu and Yang Tai Chi Chuan through all means entailed.
• To do so in an setting that is both challenging and rewarding.
• To present these arts as disciplines anyone could benefit from in their everyday life.
• To do so in a way that is respectful of the students, instructors, and the arts themselves.