{"podcast":{"title":"Internal Fighting Arts | Learn Real-World Martial Arts Insights from Top Instructors of Tai Chi - Xingyi - Bagua and Qiqong","slug":"internal-fighting-arts-learn-real-world-martial-arts-insights-from-top-instructors-of-tai-chi-xingyi-bagua-and-qiqong-741361","podcast_index_feed_id":741361,"rss_url":"https://internalfightingarts.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"http://www.internalfightingarts.com","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/9/b/f/c/9bfc43d87284b9ba16c3140a3186d450/IFA_Podcast_Graphic_2025.jpg","author":"Ken Gullette: Instructor of Internal Chinese Martial Arts","episode_count":82,"summary":"Gain deeper insights into the world of internal Chinese gongfu as Sifu Ken Gullette talks with prominent instructors about Taijiquan, Xingyiquan, Baguazhang, Qigong, and the philosophy that guides these amazing martial arts. This is a real-world conversation without the mystical mumbo jumbo -- a No Woo-Woo Zone. You will walk away with deeper knowledge and new inspiration after listening to this fun and insightful conversation.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/internal-fighting-arts-learn-real-world-martial-arts-insights-from-top-instructors-of-tai-chi-xingyi-bagua-and-qiqong-741361"},"episode":{"title":"Internal Fighting Arts 59 - Douglas Gentile","slug":"internal-fighting-arts-59-douglas-gentile","published_at":"2021-12-20T03:34:21+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/internal-fighting-arts-learn-real-world-martial-arts-insights-from-top-instructors-of-tai-chi-xingyi-bagua-and-qiqong-741361/internal-fighting-arts-59-douglas-gentile","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/internal-fighting-arts-learn-real-world-martial-arts-insights-from-top-instructors-of-tai-chi-xingyi-bagua-and-qiqong-741361","url":"https://internalfightingarts.libsyn.com/internal-fighting-arts-59-douglas-gentile","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/internalfightingarts/Internal_Fighting_Arts_59_Douglas_Gentile.mp3?dest-id=2273144","summary":"What is the secret of achieving enlightennment, awakening, nirvana? Are we sleep-walking through our lives? How do we become better people? Zen Buddhist monk Douglas A. Gentile, an ordained monk with the Five Mountain Zen Order who is also a professor at Iowa State University with a Ph.D. in child psychology, talks with Ken about philosophy, which has been an important part of martial arts for many centuries and an important part of Ken's life and arts. But how is it used in modern life, when so many people are wanting more and more, and yet so many people are unhappy? This is a podcast with messages that should be pondered. Running time is two hours. Ken also lists the Top 10 Chen Taiji Movements to Practice in the Hospital. Ken's website is www.internalfightingarts.com .","meta_description":"What is the secret of achieving enlightennment, awakening, nirvana? Are we sleep-walking through our lives? How do we become better people? Zen Buddhist m…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":7226,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/internal-fighting-arts-learn-real-world-martial-arts-insights-from-top-instructors-of-tai-chi-xingyi-bagua-and-qiqong-741361/episodes/internal-fighting-arts-59-douglas-gentile/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/internal-fighting-arts-learn-real-world-martial-arts-insights-from-top-instructors-of-tai-chi-xingyi-bagua-and-qiqong-741361/internal-fighting-arts-59-douglas-gentile.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}