The Sifu Mimi Chan Show
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about whether we are in the midst of a revolution. We see protests, policy debates, and people speaking out against injustice, but is that enough? Is there real change happening, or are we just moving in circles, reacting to each new crisis as it comes?
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As the Year of the Snake arrives, Oscar and I sat down for another exciting MiOsc episode, looking back at all the things that made the year of the dragon unforgettable. From books that impacted us, to movies we enjoyed, and most memorable moments—we explored some of our favorites from last year.
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Oscar and I explore the traditions and philosophy of Wah Lum, emphasizing the vital role integrity plays in both martial arts and daily life.
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Kung fu, tai chi, and philosophy at sea! This MiOsc podcast was recorded on board our recent cruise.
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Do you have post election blues? I know I do. In this MiOsc episode we practical ways to cope with some of the frustration and anger after the election. Many of you are feeling anxious or disheartened, especially if the results didn’t align with your hopes.
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In this podcast episode, I share all about the Wah Lum Sifu Test—an event that brings together instructors from around the globe every three years to uphold the traditions and standards of the Wah Lum system.
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It’s another MiOsc episode! Oscar and I reflect on our recent trip to Africa. We discuss the vibrant culture, languages, and safaris.
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The 1-2 combination of MiOsc is back discussing the deep-rooted philosophy of Wah Lum Kung Fu. We reflect on how its practices often clash with the individualistic mindset prevalent in Western culture.
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I had the incredible opportunity to visit the Martial Arts History Museum and take a personalized tour with its founder, Michael Matsuda. The museum is a treasure trove of martial arts history and culture, showcasing the rich heritage and contributions of martial artists from around the world.
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Jeff Imada began his journey in the stunt world in the 1970s— a time where stunts were performed without CGI and relied heavily on the physical prowess and creativity of the performers.
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Mimi and Oscar discuss Embracing Shared Spaces, Exploring the Kung Fu Family Dynamic, and Ranting.
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Revisionist history? This week we start off by giving thanks for a lot of milestone events, including Mimi’s dad’s birthday and the 43rd anniversary of Wah Lum. Then, Oscar goes down the rabbit hole of revisionism.
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