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The SLT Traditions

21DecemberSifuBillThe Siu Lim Tao Form

The Siu Lim Tao Traditions

In this blog we have two posters for your wall. First, we have a poster I developed by combining two posters designed by my Sifu, Barry Lee. The separate ones are also available, as are … Read the rest

Some Notes about the Blogs

20DecemberSifuBillIntroductory Material

Some notes on the illustrations used in these blogs

The photos are either public domain, or taken from the internet, or privately owned, mostly by Bill or his students and other voluntary contributors to these blogs. They aren’t all from … Read the rest

Before We Begin

19DecemberSifuBillIntroductory Material

When to Start Training

“The best time to plant a tree is twenty years ago. The second best time is now.” Ancient Chinese Proverb

This is a true story: I once had a potential student come into my class. I … Read the rest

Rules and Regulations

18DecemberSifuBillIntroduction to The Ving Tsun Centre

Something to Consider

We expect a certain level of behavior in our members. We all strive to be good citizens. Unethical behavior such as theft, intravenous drug use, antisocial or violent behavior will not be tolerated – in or out … Read the rest

Introduction to Siu Lim Tao

17DecemberSifuBill1 CommentIntroduction to SLT

 Introduction to  Siu Lim Tao

3 scroll set and ym portrait

Above: “The Ving Tsun Tong”
Centre: Portrait of Yip Man
Right :“Passing down Ving Tsun only in the right way.”
Left: “Making our ancient Chinese culture strong.”

These scrolls tell you that Ving Tsun should … Read the rest

Introduction to the Blogs

16DecemberSifuBillIntroductory Material

Introduction to the Blogs

“The difficulty lies not in the new ideas but in escaping from the old ones.”
– John Maynard Keynes.

3 scroll set and portrait

Set of VTK scrolls and portrait placing. These scrolls are the work of a Master Calligrapher.

There … Read the rest

Welcome to The Ving Tsun Centre

15DecemberSifuBillIntroduction to The Ving Tsun Centre

Welcome!

“The more you sweat in peace the less you bleed in war.”
(Various versions of this quote are attributed to everything from traditional Chinese like to modern generals like Patton. It seems to be a common sentiment.)

Congratulations, and … Read the rest

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