MARTIAL ARTS / Sifu Mimi Chan

406. MiOsc on Kung fu, tai chi, and philosophy at sea

Kung fu, tai chi, and philosophy at sea! This MiOsc podcast was recorded on board our recent cruise.

404. MiOsc on ways to combat the election blues

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.

403. What is the Wah Lum Kung Fu Sifu Test?

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.

400. MiOsc on Banned Books, the Power of Storytelling, and our African Journey

It’s another MiOsc episode! Oscar and I reflect on our recent trip to Africa. We discuss the vibrant culture, languages, and safaris.

394. MiOsc on Wah Lum Kung Fu Tradition, Philosophy, and Snowflakes

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.

388. Exploring the Martial Arts History Museum with founder Michael Matsuda

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.

384. Jeff Imada on stunts, martial arts, and the AAPI experience

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.

383. Embracing Shared Spaces, Exploring the Kung Fu Family Dynamic, and Ranting

Mimi and Oscar discuss Embracing Shared Spaces, Exploring the Kung Fu Family Dynamic, and Ranting.

357. What we felt happened and what actually happened in this episode!

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.

346. Best Of: Michael Jamorski on his journey as a Hollywood stuntman

Michael Jamorski on his journey as a Hollywood stuntma. He is known for his work on Avengers: Endgame, Black Panther, Jurassic World, Into the Badlands and several other Hollywood films.

342. Dr. Mark Cheng on Chinese medicine and training past your comfort zone

Dr. Mark Cheng is a Chinese medicine practitioner, a lifelong martial artist, and an expert in strength and conditioning.