Shaolin
At TanDao we explore the full spectrum of the martial journey to mastery. We aspire to be the awakening master to discover the dimensions of the art that transcends fighting and the martial artist’s popular notion of what the art is. Along the martial path to mastery, the very meaning of martial arts changes at [...]
The Martial Warrior: “I can kick your ass – but I won’t.” The Martial Scholar: “I can kick your ass – but first I’ll outsmart you.” The Martial Monk: “I can kick your ass – but that’s not the issue.” One of the three principles of TanDao’s Proactive Strategy is controlled degrees of response. Martial [...]
It’s Cyber Monday, roar a little! Our Tiger Combat ebook is now available for all of your reading devices – Kindle, Nook, iPhone/iPod Touch, iPad, and more, on Smashwords. Take your style beyond punching, with the TanDao Tiger System, an integration of Shaolin Animals and Bruce Lee’s JKD. You will find new strategic principles, hand/finger [...]
Who knew? TanDao has gone viral in India. Our video Bodhidharma and True Power, suddenly has jumped to over 1,000 hits a day for the past two weeks. We’ve received thanks from proud Tamilians from Southern India, who express appreciation for our video introducing this legend. Who is Bodhidharma? Traditional practitioners of karate and kung [...]
A YouTube viewer commented on our Dragon Knockout video: “…why not just step into a twisted horse stance and then unwind rather than jump into a twisted horse stance. I call this Steal-A-Step, by keeping your hands still in space and stepping into a twisted horse stance your opponent will never know you’ve moved if [...]


