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Winged Lion School of Tai Chi Santa Fe New Mexico

PDF file: Practicing Both Taiji and Qigong?

Similarities, Differences & Benefits

by Michael A. DeMarco, M.A.

Published in Qi: The Journal of Easters Health & Fitness, Vol. 32 No. 4 2022, pp. 30-37.

PDF file: The Way of the Sloth:

Taijiquan's Unique Reputation as a Martial Arts

by Michael A. DeMarco, M.A.

Published in Bugeisha, No. 14, October 2022, pp. 1-9.

PDF file: The Calligraphy of Taijiquan Footwork

by Michael A. DeMarco, M.A.

Published in Tai Chi & Alternative Health, Issue 98 2022, pp. 38-47.

PDF file: Five Animal Frolics in Taiwan:

Nurishing Health on a Beautiful Island

by Michael A. DeMarco, M.A.

Published in Qi – The Journal of Eastern Health & Fitness, Winter 2018-2019

PDF file: Practical Fighting Strategies of Indonesian Kuntao-Silat

in the Willem Reeder's Tradition

by Michael A. DeMarco, M.A.

Originally published in the Journal of Asian Martial Arts • Volume 19 Number 3, 2010

PDF file: Xiong Style Taiji in Taiwan: Historical Development

and a Photographic Exposé Featuring Master Lin Jianhong

by Michael A. DeMarco, M.A.

Originally published in the Journal of Asian Martial Arts • Volume 18 Number 3, 2009

PDF file: Free Up the Kinks

by Michael A. DeMarco, M.A.

Originally published in the 2001 Health & Wellness Directory–The Santa Fe New Mexican • February 2001

PDF file: Finding My Teachers

by Michael A. DeMarco, M.A.

Originally published in the Taijiquan Journal • Spring 2000

PDF file: Yang Taiji Practice Through the Eyes of Western Medical Health Guidelines

by Michael A. DeMarco, M.A.

Originally published in the Journal of Asian Martial Arts • Volume 7 Number 4, 1998

PDF file: Taijiquan as an Experiential Way for Discovering Daoism

by Michael A. DeMarco, M.A.

Originally published in the Journal of Asian Martial Arts • Volume 6 Number 3, 1997

PDF file: The Necessity for Softness in Taijiquan

by Michael A. DeMarco, M.A.

Originally published in the Journal of Asian Martial Arts • Volume 3 Number 3, 1994

PDF file: The Origin & Evolution of Taijiquan

by Michael A. DeMarco, M.A.

Originally published in the Journal of Asian Martial Arts • Volume 1 Number 1, 1992

PDF file: A Brief Description of Chen Style Master Du Yuze

by Wong Jiaxiang (M. DeMarco, Trans.)

Originally published in the Journal of Asian Martial Arts • Volume 1 Number 1, 1992

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PDF file: Avatar: Tai chi instructor's fictional master of the arts

by Michael Abatemarco, Staff Writer

Published in Pasatiempo, Santa Fe New Mexican, January 7, 2022, pp. 6-7.

Link: Wuxia America: The Timely Emergence of a Chinese American Hero

by Michael DeMarco, M.A.

Published by Via Media Publishing,

Santa Fe, NM, 2023.

"Wuxia America is an exciting ride intertwining culture, history, medicine, martial arts, and mystery. DeMarco’s novella draws on the wuxia theme of using martial arts for justice through

Dr. Lou’s reluctant heroism, while also delving into the cultural connections between China and America, and the contributions Chinese Americans have made to society. — Richly engaging.”

>David Hazard, Ph.D.

Stanford University

Martial Art Essays from Beijing 1760 by Michael DeMarco

Link: Martial Art Essays from Beijing, 1760

by Michael DeMarco, M.A.

Published by Via Media Publishing,

Santa Fe, NM, 2021.

The themes in this book—drawn from Chinese history, culture, and martial arts experience—are entwined in a fictional narrative to animate events envisaged to have occurred during the mid-eighteenth century. From the outset, a thin veil separates fact from fiction. Our story starts with a discovery.

Five Star Rating on Amazon!