“The Tai Chi Boxing Chronicles” by Kuo Lien-Ying presents the system of Tai Chi boxing, not as a dance, but as an art for surviving a violent assault. It explains step by step what one needs to do in order to reach the goal of mastery in this art.

“Tai Chi Touchstones: Yang Family Secret Transmissions” compiled by Douglas Wong is an indispensable book for anyone who wants to study the body of writings and oral traditions of the men who formulated the timeless principles of Tai Chi and Kung Fu. If you are serious in your pursuit of knowledge, you must study this book.

“Tai Chi Chuan, The Internal Tradition” by Ron Sieh is an excellent primer for anyone who wants to understand the internal martial arts. After reading this book you will better understand how the soft flowing movements of Tai Chi can be used for real street fighting.

“The Sword Polisher's Record" by Adam Hsu politely skewers myths, delusions, phony Kung Fu and detrimental Kung Fu practices.

“Principles of Effortless Power” by Peter Ralston is an indispensable resource for those interested in the internal martial arts. It explains in concrete terms how to generate tremendous power with very little effort.

“The Way of Energy : A Gaia Original" by Master Lam Kam Chuen reveals the secret standing exercises of the old Chinese kung fu masters. Build internal stamina, strengthen the immune system, relieves chronic stress and more.