In this episode, Owen and Randel interview Jack Schaefer about Daoist studies, BJJ and Martial Arts. From his website: "Jack Schaefer is a graduate of Oregon College of Oriental Medicine (OCOM) and completed his post-graduate study at the Nanjing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Nanjing, China. To continue development and education, he makes regular trips to China, both to consult on difficult cases and to further his knowledge and experience in Chinese Medicine. As a Professor at S...
Aug 09, 2024•23 min
In this episode, Owen and Randel interview Jack Schaefer about Daoist studies, BJJ and Martial Arts. From his website: "Jack Schaefer is a graduate of Oregon College of Oriental Medicine (OCOM) and completed his post-graduate study at the Nanjing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Nanjing, China. To continue development and education, he makes regular trips to China, both to consult on difficult cases and to further his knowledge and experience in Chinese Medicine. As a Professor at S...
Jul 26, 2024•1 hr
In this episode, Owen and Randel talk about the secretiveness of the Chinese Martial Arts, what is being hidden? Reach Out and Let Us Know What You Think! Instagram Facebook Buy Me a Coffee KFC Gmail Randel @ Red Forest Chinese Boxing - Contact: Instagram Facebook Owen @ Boulder Internal Arts - Contact: Blog Instagram #kungfu #GongFu #MartialArts #wushu...
Jul 12, 2024•19 min
In this episode, Owen and Randel interview author, translator Red Pine AKA Bill Porter author of "Road to Heaven: Encounters with Chinese Hermits". From his Counter Point Press bio : "Red Pine was born in Los Angeles in 1943 and attended graduate school at Columbia University. An acclaimed translator, his published works include four major Buddhist texts: The Lankavatara Sutra , The Platform Sutra , The Diamond Sutra , and The Heart Sutra . He is also the author of Zen Baggage and Road to Heaven...
Jun 28, 2024•1 hr 35 min
In this episode, Owen and Randel talk about Offense and Defense in the Chinese Martial Arts, are they the same thing? Reach Out and Let Us Know What You Think! Instagram Facebook Buy Me a Coffee KFC Gmail Randel @ Red Forest Chinese Boxing - Contact: Instagram Facebook Owen @ Boulder Internal Arts - Contact: Blog Instagram...
Jun 14, 2024•33 min
In this episode, Owen and Randel continue their interview Robert J. Coons about Daoism, Nei Dan, Bagua, Xingyi, and his Immortality Study.com teachings. From his bio: "Robert James Coons began his study of Daoism and Chinese culture at the early age of eight. Throughout his childhood he studied Oriental martial arts and always maintained a passion for the study of ideas coming from other cultures and times in history. On suggestion of his teacher, Robert went to China in search of a new perspect...
May 31, 2024•51 min
In this episode, Owen and Randel interview Robert J. Coons about Daoism, Nei Dan, Bagua, Xingyi, and his Immortality Study.com teachings. From his bio: "Robert James Coons began his study of Daoism and Chinese culture at the early age of eight. Throughout his childhood he studied Oriental martial arts and always maintained a passion for the study of ideas coming from other cultures and times in history. On suggestion of his teacher, Robert went to China in search of a new perspective on martial ...
May 17, 2024•45 min
In this episode, Owen and Randel talk about the role of forms in the Chinese Martial Arts, do we need them? Reach Out and Let Us Know What You Think! Instagram Facebook Buy Me a Coffee KFC Gmail Randel @ Red Forest Chinese Boxing - Contact: Instagram Facebook Owen @ Boulder Internal Arts - Contact: Blog Instagram...
May 03, 2024•20 min
In this episode, the KFC (Kung Fu Conversations) team (Owen and Randel) continue their interview the KFG (Kung Fu Genius) Sifu Alex Richter of City Wing Tsun, NYC! From his website: "'Alex has been studying martial arts since the age of eight, and by the age of fifteen he already earned a black belt in Taekwondo. During his late teen years he began training in wing chun, grappling, and other kung fu systems. By age twenty, Alex started training in Sifu Leung Ting's brand of Wing Chun know as Win...
Apr 19, 2024•44 min
In this episode, the KFC (Kung Fu Conversations) team (Owen and Randel) interview the KFG (Kung Fu Genius) Sifu Alex Richter of City Wing Tsun, NYC! From his website: "'Alex has been studying martial arts since the age of eight, and by the age of fifteen he already earned a black belt in Taekwondo. During his late teen years he began training in wing chun, grappling, and other kung fu systems. By age twenty, Alex started training in Sifu Leung Ting's brand of Wing Chun know as Wing Tsun (WT). Th...
Apr 05, 2024•54 min
In this episode, Owen and Randel talk about the role of forms in the Chinese Martial Arts, do we need them? Reach Out and Let Us Know What You Think! Instagram Facebook Buy Me a Coffee KFC Gmail Randel @ Red Forest Chinese Boxing - Contact: Instagram Facebook Owen @ Boulder Internal Arts - Contact: Blog Instagram...
Mar 22, 2024•23 min
In this episode, Owen and Randel interview Goju Spencer about his Ho Luen Wing Chun and Goju Ryu. From his Bio: "I am a Wing Chun (Ho Luen) and Goju Ryu (Higaonna) practitioner, with experience in many other related arts. I like looking at the relationships between the arts, since they have similar ancestry, and identifying where there is useful overlap." YouTube Instagram...
Mar 08, 2024•1 hr 26 min
In this episode, Owen and Randel talk about the role of Chinese culture in the Chinese Martial Arts, how much is enough? Reach Out and Let Us Know What You Think! Instagram Facebook Buy Me a Coffee KFC Gmail Randel @ Red Forest Chinese Boxing - Contact: Instagram Facebook Owen @ Boulder Internal Arts - Contact: Blog Instagram...
Feb 23, 2024•19 min
In this episode, Owen and Randel continue their interview Sifu David Peterson. From his website: "David Peterson, has been training in the Chinese martial arts since 1973. He became a student of the late Sifu Wong Shun Leung after travelling to Hong Kong in 1983. He is a graduate of the University of Melbourne, where he majored in Chinese studies, and a former teacher of the Chinese language for over thirty years, having taught at two of Melbourne's most prestigious private schools, 'Ivanhoe Gir...
Feb 09, 2024•44 min
In this episode, Owen and Randel interview Sifu David Peterson. From his website: "David Peterson, has been training in the Chinese martial arts since 1973. He became a student of the late Sifu Wong Shun Leung after travelling to Hong Kong in 1983. He is a graduate of the University of Melbourne, where he majored in Chinese studies, and a former teacher of the Chinese language for over thirty years, having taught at two of Melbourne's most prestigious private schools, 'Ivanhoe Girls' Grammar' an...
Jan 26, 2024•37 min
In this episode, Owen and Randel talk about the future of Chinese Martial Arts and wrap up 2023! Reach Out and Let Us Know What You Think! Instagram Facebook Buy Me a Coffee KFC Gmail Randel @ Red Forest Chinese Boxing - Contact: Instagram Facebook Owen @ Boulder Internal Arts - Contact: Blog Instagram...
Jan 12, 2024•28 min
In this episode, Owen and Randel continue their interview with Sifu Douglas Wong From his website: " Master Wong has been involved in the martial arts for over 40 years.....Teacher, trainer, and author, Master Douglas L. Wong is the founder of the modern-day White Lotus system of Kung Fu. Master Wong has traveled the world to teach his art through seminars, training camps, movies, videos, and print and electronic media." Website Youtube Facebook...
Dec 29, 2023•41 min
In this episode, Owen and Randel interview Sifu Douglas Wong From his website: " Master Wong has been involved in the martial arts for over 40 years.....Teacher, trainer, and author, Master Douglas L. Wong is the founder of the modern-day White Lotus system of Kung Fu. Master Wong has traveled the world to teach his art through seminars, training camps, movies, videos, and print and electronic media." Website Youtube Facebook...
Dec 15, 2023•41 min
In this episode, Owen and Randel talk about what is right for the long-term practitioner may not be right for the lineage or style in the short term. Reach Out and Let Us Know What You Think! Instagram Facebook Buy Me a Coffee KFC Gmail Randel @ Red Forest Chinese Boxing - Contact: Instagram Facebook Owen @ Boulder Internal Arts - Contact: Blog Instagram...
Dec 01, 2023•20 min
In this episode, Owen and Randel interview Dr. Mark Cheng. From his website: "As a lifelong student of healing, harming, and helping the human body through martial and medical sciences, I’ve devoted countless hours across continents to connect the dots for you. Optimal human performance through movement is one of my fundamental yardsticks, and our goal is to give you a way to express your body’s best, most athletic movement in a pain-free, sustainable fashion. You may have heard me speaking or l...
Nov 17, 2023•42 min
In this episode, Owen and Randel interview Dr. Mark Cheng. From his website: "As a lifelong student of healing, harming, and helping the human body through martial and medical sciences, I’ve devoted countless hours across continents to connect the dots for you. Optimal human performance through movement is one of my fundamental yardsticks, and our goal is to give you a way to express your body’s best, most athletic movement in a pain-free, sustainable fashion. You may have heard me speaking or l...
Nov 17, 2023•44 min
In this episode, Randel does a solo cast with Director of Integrated Fighting Systems "The Combat Professor" Kevin Secours. About Kevin: "I have over 30’years of teaching experience in the martial arts. I’ve worked with elite professionals and civilians, and created and implemented curriculums for military, law enforcement and institutions. I am passionate about sharing my love of the martial arts and self defence and I am committed to empowering individuals to assert their limits and achieve sa...
Oct 20, 2023•1 hr 20 min
In this episode, Owen and Randel talk about the eras of a teacher and how their training changes over time and how you should approach it. Reach Out and Let Us Know What You Think! Instagram Facebook Buy Me a Coffee KFC Gmail Randel @ Red Forest Chinese Boxing - Contact: Instagram Facebook Owen @ Boulder Internal Arts - Contact: Blog Instagram...
Oct 15, 2023•20 min
In this episode, Owen and Randel continue their interview with master teacher and author Russ L Smith. From his website: "Russ expressed an interest in martial arts as a young teenager, and began learning Karate basics with a family friend. It wasn't until Russ was on extended vacation in the Philippines over thirty years ago that he began his formal training in Japanese Goju-Ryu under an Australian instructor, Sensei Iyan Mackenzie...Russ's desire to continue research on the origins and influen...
Sep 29, 2023•47 min
In this episode, Owen and Randel interview master teacher and author Russ L Smith. From his website: "Russ expressed an interest in martial arts as a young teenager, and began learning Karate basics with a family friend. It wasn't until Russ was on extended vacation in the Philippines over thirty years ago that he began his formal training in Japanese Goju-Ryu under an Australian instructor, Sensei Iyan Mackenzie...Russ's desire to continue research on the origins and influences on Goju-Ryu has ...
Sep 15, 2023•45 min
In this episode, Owen and Randel talk about doing the Kung Fu Conversations (KFC) podcast for the last two years! Reach Out and Let Us Know What You Think! Instagram Facebook Buy Me a Coffee KFC Gmail Randel @ Red Forest Chinese Boxing - Contact: Instagram Facebook Owen @ Boulder Internal Arts - Contact: Blog Instagram...
Sep 03, 2023•18 min
In this episode, Owen and Randel interview well-known Chen Taiji, Bagua, and Xingyi practitioner Ken Gullette of Internal Fighting Arts. With over 50 years of training and teaching martial arts Ken brings a unique perspective to life and practice. From his Web Site: "Ken Gullette's goal has not changed from the day he took his first kung-fu class on September 20, 1973. He still works to deepen his understanding and skill in the internal arts and pass that knowledge along without the mystical mum...
Aug 18, 2023•1 hr 23 min
In this episode, Owen and Randel discuss Cross-training in Martial Arts! Kung Fu Conversations (KFC) - Reach Out and Let Us Know What You Think! Instagram Facebook Buy Me a Coffee KFC Gmail Randel @ Red Forest Chinese Boxing - Contact: Instagram Facebook Owen @ Boulder Internal Arts - Contact: Blog Instagram...
Jul 28, 2023•20 min
In this episode, Owen and Randel continue their interview with multi-art Kung Fu practitioner, author of nine books, and podcaster, Jonathan Bluestein of Blue Jade Martial Arts! From his Facebook: "We are an international martial arts organization of like-minded individuals, committed to the dissemination of traditional Chinese gongfu and its values. We uphold high standards of excellence and personal conduct, offering the general public time-honored methods for pursuing growth as individuals an...
Jul 16, 2023•1 hr 33 min
In this episode, Owen and Randel interview multi-art Kung Fu practitioner, author of nine books, and podcaster, Jonathan Bluestein of Blue Jade Martial Arts! From his Facebook: "We are an international martial arts organization of like-minded individuals, committed to the dissemination of traditional Chinese gongfu and its values. We uphold high standards of excellence and personal conduct, offering the general public time-honored methods for pursuing growth as individuals and communities. We of...
Jun 30, 2023•1 hr 35 min
