Kung Fu Conversations

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An ongoing conversation about Kung Fu philosophy, practice, and training for the Kung Fu curious and old school practitioners of any style. Featuring honest bi-weekly discussions and interviews about current events, training, the long history of Chinese Kung Fu, and its meaning and relevance to today's practitioners. With over 50 years of experience teaching, training, and using internal and external styles of Chinese Kung Fu, Owen Schilling and Randel Davis bring insight, laughter, perspective, and clarity to the complicated subject of Chinese Kung Fu.

Episode Date
Ep #93 - Does Your Teacher Teach a System?
Dec 12, 2025
Ep# 92 - Interview #32 - Andrea Falk - Kung Fu Translation, Training in China and Teaching
Nov 28, 2025
Ep #91 - How Does Cross-Training In Other Systems Help You?
Nov 14, 2025
Ep# 90 - Interview #31- Gunther Weil - Chen & Yang Taiji, Mantak Chia - a Lifetime of Learning and Training
Oct 31, 2025
Ep #89 - Randel's Adventures - Teaching at Chun Con, Judging at the Denver Chinese Nationals and Dragon Boat Fest.
Oct 17, 2025
Ep #88 - Interview #30 - Sifu Kisu Stars - The Last Airbender, Northern Shaolin, Bagua, Teaching and Training
Oct 03, 2025
Ep #87 - Interview #29 - Elhanan Magidovich - The Gao Bagua of Taiwan & Tianjin, Training in China and Teaching
Sep 19, 2025
Kevin Secours Rituals of Strength Podcast with Randel Davis
Sep 09, 2025
Ep #86 - Is Video Killing Kung Fu?
Sep 05, 2025
Episode #85 - Interview #28 - Michael Dorgan - Chen Taiji Quan, Feng Zhiqiang, Hun Yuan Taiji - Teaching and Training pt2
Aug 22, 2025
Episode #85 - Interview #28 - Michael Dorgan - Chen Taiji Quan, Feng Zhiqiang, Hun Yuan Taiji - Teaching and Training pt1
Aug 08, 2025
Episode #84 - Our Favorite Internal Martial Arts Books!
Aug 01, 2025
Episode #83 - Interview #27 - Abi Moriya - Tang Sho Tao, Hong Yi Xiang, Bagua, Xingyi Training and Teaching pt2
Jul 18, 2025
Episode #83 - Interview #27 - Abi Moriya - Tang Sho Tao, Hong Yi Xiang, Bagua, Xingyi Training and Teaching pt1
Jul 04, 2025
Episode #82 - Solo Cast #6 - Joseph Crandall - Translation, Bagua, Xingyi, Taiji Training and Teaching
Jun 20, 2025
Episode #81 - Interview #26 - Veronika Partikova PhD - Hung Gar, Kung Fu Coach & MMA Fighter - The Kung Fu Academic
Jun 06, 2025
Episode #80 - Dong Hai Chuan was the Greatest Kung Fu Teacher in Modern History pt2 - His Students
May 23, 2025
Episode #79 - Interview #25 - Shifu Jacque - Pre-Hong Kong Wing Chun, Tai Chi, Praying Mantis, Teaching and Training - Kung Fu Kwoon
May 09, 2025
Episode #78 - Dong Hai Chuan was the Greatest Kung Fu Teacher in Modern History pt1
Apr 25, 2025
Episode #77 - Solo Cast #5 - The Budo Brothers - Filming Martial Arts, Japan and the future of the Budo Brothers
Apr 11, 2025
Episode #76 - Interview #24 - Shifu Lindsay Lambert - Choy Lay Fut, Shaolin, Yang Style Tai Chi - Teaching and Training - Wu Dao Kung Fu
Mar 28, 2025
Episode #75 - Interview #23 - Coaches Roundtable with Master Teachers Russ Smith and Kevin Secours
Mar 14, 2025
Episode #74 - Interview #22 - Master Paul Koh - Hung Gar Tiger Crane, Fu Jow Pai Tiger Claw Kung Fu - Training, Teaching and Philosophy pt2
Feb 28, 2025
Episode #74 - Interview #22 - Master Paul Koh - Hung Gar Tiger Crane, Fu Jow Pai Tiger Claw Kung Fu - Training, Teaching and Philosophy pt1
Feb 14, 2025
Episode #73 - Are The Missing Pieces In Your System Always In The East?
Feb 02, 2025
Episode #72 - Interview #21 - Damo Mitchell - Taiji, Xingyi, Bagua Training and Practice pt2
Jan 17, 2025
Episode #72 - Interview #21 - Damo Mitchell - Taiji, Xingyi, Bagua Training and Practice pt1
Jan 03, 2025
Episode # 71 - 2024 End of Year Review
Dec 27, 2024
Episode # 70 - Power vs Tactics
Dec 13, 2024
Episode #69 - Interview #20 - Sifu Brian Kuttel - Choy Li Fut Kung Fu and Yang Taiji- Training, Practice and Teaching pt2
Nov 29, 2024
Episode #69 - Interview #20 - Sifu Brian Kuttel - Choy Li Fut and Yang Taiji - Training, Practice and Teaching
Nov 15, 2024
Episode #68 - The Difference Between Watering the Art Down and Making It More Accessible
Nov 08, 2024
Episode #67 - Solo Cast #4 - Interview with William Safford of Seek Progress - BJJ, Fitness, Mental Game
Nov 07, 2024
Episode #66 - Interview #19 - Nabil Ranné - Chen Taiji Quan - Training, Practice and Teaching pt2
Oct 25, 2024
Episode #66 - Interview #19 - Nabil Ranné - Chen Taiji Quan - Training, Practice and Teaching pt1
Oct 11, 2024
Episode #65 - Your Teacher is Not the Single Source of Truth
Sep 27, 2024
Episode #64 - Interview #18 - Matthew Hillman - Xingyi, Bagua, Tang Sho Tao and Acupuncture pt2
Sep 13, 2024
Episode #64 - Interview #18 - Matthew Hillman - Xingyi, Bagua, Tang Sho Tao and Acupuncture pt1
Aug 30, 2024
Episode #63 - Is Having More Information Always Better?
Aug 23, 2024
Episode #62 - Interview # 17 - Jack Schaefer - Bagua, Daoism, Acupuncture and BJJ pt2
Aug 09, 2024
Episode #62 - Interview # 17 - Jack Schaefer - Bagua, Daoism, Acupuncture and BJJ pt1
Jul 26, 2024
Episode #61 - Secretive Chinese Martial Arts, What is Your Teacher Hiding from You?
Jul 12, 2024
Episode #60 - Interview # 16 - Red Pine AKA Bill Porter - Buddhism, Daoism, China Travel, Translation and Poetry
Jun 28, 2024
Episode #59 - Offense and Defense are they the same?
Jun 14, 2024
Episode #58 - Interview #15 - Robert J Coons - Daoism, Nei Dan, Bagua, Xingyi, Immortality Study.com pt2
May 31, 2024
Episode #58 - Interview #15 - Robert J Coons - Daoism, Nei Dan, Bagua, Xingyi, Immortality Study.com
May 17, 2024
Episode #57 - Do we need forms? pt2
May 03, 2024
Episode #56 - Interview# 14 - The Kung Fu Genius - Alex Richter - City Wing Tsun pt2
Apr 19, 2024
Episode #56 - Interview# 14 - The Kung Fu Genius - Alex Richter - City Wing Tsun pt1
Apr 05, 2024
Episode #55 - Do we need forms? pt1
Mar 22, 2024
Episode #54 - Interview# 13 - "Goju" Spencer Knuttila - Wing Chun, Goju Ryu Karate
Mar 08, 2024
Episode #53 - How Much Chinese Culture Do You Need In Your Chinese Martial Art?
Feb 23, 2024
Episode #52 - Interview #12 - Sifu David Peterson - WSL Wing Chun Combat Science pt2
Feb 09, 2024
Episode #52 - Interview #12 - Sifu David Peterson - WSL Wing Chun Combat Science
Jan 26, 2024
Episode #51 - Will Chinese Marital Arts Be Here in 100 years? 2023 Wrap Up!
Jan 12, 2024
Episode #50 - Interview #11 - Douglas Wong - Traditional Chinese Kung Fu, Taiji, White Lotus Kung Fu pt2
Dec 29, 2023
Episode #50 - Interview #11 - Douglas Wong - Traditional Chinese Kung Fu, Taiji, White Lotus Kung Fu pt1
Dec 15, 2023
Episode #49 - Is Your Practice Right for you in the Long-Term?
Dec 01, 2023
Episode #48 - Interview #10 - Dr. Mark Cheng - Kung Fu, FMA, Taiji Quan, and Fitness pt2
Nov 17, 2023
Episode #48 - Interview #10 - Dr. Mark Cheng - Kung Fu, FMA, Taiji Quan, and Fitness pt1
Nov 17, 2023
Episode #47 - Solo Cast #3 - Warriorship Conversing ep3 - Randel Davis Talks with "The Combat Professor" Kevin Secours
Oct 20, 2023
Episode #46 - Eras of Your Teacher and Their Training, How Should You Approach it?
Oct 15, 2023
Episode #45 - Interview #9 - Sifu Russ Smith - Chinese Kung Fu, Okinawan Karate, Eskrima - Burinkan Dojo pt2
Sep 29, 2023
Episode #45 - Interview #9 - Sifu Russ Smith - Chinese Kung Fu, Okinawan Karate, Eskrima - Burinkan Dojo pt1
Sep 15, 2023
Episode #44 - Two Year Anniversary Episode!
Sep 03, 2023
Episode #43 - Interview #8 - Ken Gullette - Chen Taiji, Bagua, Xingyi - Internal Fighting Arts
Aug 18, 2023
Episode #42 - Cross-training in Martial Arts, How Much is Too Much?
Jul 28, 2023
Episode #41 - Interview #7 - Jonathan Bluestein - Chinese Kung Fu - Blue Jade Martial Arts pt. 2
Jul 16, 2023
Episode #41 - Interview #7 - Jonathan Bluestein - Chinese Kung Fu - Blue Jade Martial Arts pt. 1
Jun 30, 2023
Episode #40 - The Shareability of Chinese Martial Arts!
Jun 16, 2023
Episode #39 - Interview #6 - Will Wain-Williams - Praying Mantis Practitioner and Kung Fu Documentary Filmmaker - Monkey Steals Peach
May 26, 2023
Solo Cast #2 - Warriorship Conversing ep2 - Randel Davis on the Steel Mace Nation Podcast
May 19, 2023
Episode #38 - Being Good at Your Martial Art or Being Good at Fighting?
May 16, 2023
Episode #37 - Interview #5 - Scott M. Rodell - Yang Taiji and Chinese Swordsmanship - Great River Taoist Center pt2
Apr 28, 2023
Episode #37 - Interview #5 - Scott M. Rodell - Yang Taiji and Chinese Swordsmanship - Great River Taoist Center pt1
Apr 14, 2023
Episode #36 - Classical vs Modern Applications in Chinese Kung Fu!
Apr 01, 2023
Episode #35 - Interview #4 - Sonny Mannon - Shuai Jiao, Bagua, Taiji - Sequoia Kung Fu & Yoga pt2
Mar 17, 2023
Episode #35 - Interview #4 - Sonny Mannon - Shuai Jiao, Bagua, Taiji - Sequoia Kung Fu & Yoga pt1
Mar 03, 2023
Episode #34 What is the Point of Studying Martial Arts with Monastic Origins?
Feb 16, 2023
Episode #33 - Interview #3 - Ryan Bloomfield of Three Treasures Traditional Studies & Wellness pt2
Feb 01, 2023
Episode #33 - Interview #3 - Ryan Bloomfield of Three Treasures Traditional Studies & Wellness pt1
Jan 15, 2023
Episode #32 What would Internal Martial Arts look like if it was an external Martial Art?
Jan 01, 2023
Episode #31 - Interview #2 - Neil Ripski of Red Jade Martial Arts pt2
Dec 16, 2022
Episode #31 - Interview #2 - Neil Ripski of Red Jade Martial Arts pt1
Dec 01, 2022
Episode #30 - Teaching Methods in the Chinese Martial Arts
Nov 18, 2022
Episode #29 - Interview #1 - Rosa Mei of Zhen Wu Praha pt2
Oct 30, 2022
Episode #28 - Interview #1 - Rosa Mei of Zhen Wu Praha pt1
Oct 14, 2022
Episode #27 - When Your Teacher Changes Things, What Do You Do?
Oct 07, 2022
Episode #26 - Weapons; Use and Function in the Martial Arts.
Sep 17, 2022
Episode #25 - What is the most Liked or Disliked aspect of Chinese Martial Arts?
Sep 06, 2022
Solo Cast #1 - Warriorship Conversing EP1
Sep 02, 2022
Episode #24 - "Play" in Martial Arts, when is it Appropriate?
Aug 19, 2022
Episode #23 - Progress, Adaptation and Mixing in Chinese Martial Arts (AKA: Is Kung Fu a Mixed Martial Art?)
Aug 02, 2022
Episode #22 - How has MMA Changed the Approach to Classical Martial Arts?
Jul 16, 2022
Episode #21 - Specialization in the Martial Arts. Is specializing as asset?
Jul 06, 2022
Episode #20 - Habits in the martial arts. Are yours helping or hindering you?
Jun 17, 2022
Episode #19 - When Do you "Have it?". The Reality of Training in the Martial Arts.
Jun 04, 2022
Episode #18 - Mysticism vs Practicality in Chinese Kung Fu, can you have both?
May 17, 2022
Episode #17 - Kung Fu Testing and Skills Development vs Application, What is the point?
May 02, 2022
Episode #16 - Motivation, What Keeps You Going as a Martial Artist?
Apr 16, 2022
Episode #15 - Variations in Your System or From Your Teacher?
Apr 02, 2022
Episode #14 - Getting Better as a Teacher and as a Student in the Martial Arts pt 2.
Mar 17, 2022
Episode #13 - Getting Better as a Teacher and as a Student in the Martial Arts.
Mar 04, 2022
Episode #12 - Diminishing Returns in the Martial Arts
Feb 18, 2022
Episode #11 - Filling in the Gaps in your System pt 2
Feb 02, 2022
Episode #10 - Filling in the Gaps in your System pt 1.
Jan 15, 2022
Episode #9 - Classical vs Modern Training Methods
Dec 30, 2021
Episode #8 - Speed and its Function in Martial Arts
Dec 16, 2021
Episode #7 - Kung Fu Movies, Flying Magical Daoists, and Real Kung Fu Training
Dec 05, 2021
Episode #6 - Kung Fu "Songs"- the Inner Teachings of Kung Fu
Nov 23, 2021
Episode #5 - Marital Arts Health and Safety
Nov 02, 2021
Episode #4 - Traditional vs Modern Martial Arts pt 2
Oct 18, 2021
Episode #3 - Traditional vs Modern Martial Arts
Sep 30, 2021
Episode #2 – COVID and its Impact on Martial Arts Training and Practice
Sep 16, 2021
Episode #1 - Chinese Internal Martial Arts Styles Overlap and Training
Sep 04, 2021