This is another book that I read over and over again. It always has something new to say to me depending on where I am when I read it. It covers the blossoming of a master in the martial arts from overbearing neophyte to true master. It explores the Tao and proper principles in training, and contains one of my favorite quotes. "Your quest is not for quantity of production. Your quest, my quest, the martial-arts quest is for quality of experience." I give it five kiai.

Founder: - Yue Fei
Meaning: - Form Mind Fist
Doctrine: - One of the three internal Chinese Martial Arts. Based on linear movements and five fists which are themselves based on the five elements.... Synopsis: - Hsing I is a soft, or internal, style of fighting from China, akin to T'ai Chi, but apparently less complicated, as some masters prefer teaching kung fu students this style before going on to T'ai Chi and Ba Gua Zhang....

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