The Purple Bamboo Institute Presents:

Master Hus’ Credentials

 Master George Ling Hu 

 

Shaolin Temple Boxing

Character System

Pa-Kua Chang

Hsing-I Chuan

Tai Chi Chuan

Shuai Chiao

Chi Kung

Nei Kung

 

George Ling Hu was born in 1942 in Chung King on the Chinese Mainland, the son of physicians of Western Medicine, and moved to Taipei, Taiwan in the late 1940’s. At age 11, he became a student of Master Han Ching Tang, studying Shaolin Temple Boxing and Tai Chi Chuan. At 15, he began his martial arts teaching career. Later under Master Wang Yen-nein, he studied the Secret Yang family form of Tai-Chi Chuan. He has studied the Character System with Master Shoung Cheng Shun, Chi Kung with Master Shih Shen-teh from Shanghai, Tai Chi Chuan with Master Shih Ming in the Purple Bamboo Park in Beijing, Shan Shie style of Hsing-I Chuan with Master Wu Chao-shung and Sun Style Pa Kua and Hsing-I Chuan with General Stewart Ho. In addition, he has also studied Shuai Chiao with Grandmaster Ch’ang Tung Sheng, Chin Na, and Nei Kung, Yoga and Therapeutic Massage.

 

Master Hu is a member of the China Tai Chi Chuan Association, a very select society that is a rare honor and privilege to be elected to join. He has served on its Research Committee, which is devoted to the scientific evaluation of Tai Chi Chuan, study of its history, and investigation of special training programs, along with study of the physiology of the exercise. He has also served on its Teaching Committee, which is devoted to designing programs for Tai Chi Chuan instruction. In addition, Master Hu is a member of the National Kuo Shu Association of Taiwan, the Taiwan Yoga Association and the Texas Acupuncture Association

 

Since coming to the U.S. in 1969, he has taught Tai Chi Chuan and Kung Fu classes at the University of Chicago, College of Dupage, Governor’s State University, the University of Illinois, and. He has taught Tai Chi in the Physical Education Department at Roosevelt University while completing a course of cultural studies in Chinese Philosophy and Tai Chi Chuan in the Anthropology Department. He also presented a seminar at the Fetzer Institute and he has appeared on the Baylor Medical Center Television Channel.

 

Each year, for over fifteen years he has given over 10 annual demonstrations of Kung Fu and Tai Chi Chuan in places such as Colorado, Illinois, Michigan, Montana, Ohio and Texas. During this martial arts career, he has participated in twenty five tournaments, placing first in most competitions.

 

In addition to his many martial arts distinctions, Master Hu holds graduate degrees in Geology and also in Mineralogy from both the National Taiwan University and the University of Chicago.  He currently teaches Chi Kung and Internal Style Martial Arts full time in Houston, Texas.

 

 

About the Hu Ling Video Series

Master Hu has a set of professionally made videos that he makes available  to students that attend his classes and workshops. He encourages students and interested parties to learn face-to-face rather than thru a video. Actual instruction by a qualified teacher provides a more beneficial and positive teaching atmosphere where learning can grow.

 

While a video may provide information, it is basically a reference tool. One should actually experience the training with all the senses for true learning. Master Hu hold workshops regularly in various states along with classes at his Houston, Texas studio. He wants to be able to encourage interested people to come to workshops if they really want to learn.

 

For information about Master Hu, his classes, workshop information and locations or any other requests, click here Master Hu and I will email you information on how to make contact  with Master Hu thru one of his associates, Mr. Dale Napier of Houston, Texas.

(please include your name and contact information)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To view flyers of Master Hus’ past Michigan workshops, select from the below list.

Yoga

Acupuncture

Acupressure

Therapeutic Massage

 

 

Contact Master Hu

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Hu Workshop April 1999.doc

Hu Workshop October 1999.doc

Hu Workshop April 2001.doc

Hu Workshop October 2001.doc

Hu Workshop April 2003.doc

Hu Workshop January 2004.doc

Hu Workshop April 2004.doc

Hu Workshop April 2005.doc

Hu Workshop October 2005.htm

 

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