Donald Trump has been the President of the U.S. for only less than two years, but the consequences of his presidency for our country and the world could be profound and scary. From the perspective of the environment, harmony with others, economy, American competitiveness, tax cuts and budget deficit/national debt, world stability/democracy/rule of law, his […]
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More Introduction to Taiji Push Hands
September 2018
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The article “Taiji Push Hands: An Introduction” in the previous release describes Push Hands which is the practice with a partner applying many of the techniques and forms in Taiji form practice for martial applications, i.e., for one-to-one combat. It describes the basic components of Push Hands: Ting (the ability to “listen” to your opponent’s […]
Is Global Warming Due Mostly to Human Activities?
September 2018
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An article “Environmental Problems: Global Disasters Waiting to Happen” in the June 2018 release of this website discusses evidence that global warming (or climate change) is definitely occurring. The increase in the world’s average temperature will have tremendous impacts on the livelihood of essentially all localities across the globe. If we don’t take appropriate actions […]
History and Tales of Alhambra (Granada, Spain)
During July 25-27, 2018, I participated at the 13th International Conference on Interdisciplinary Social Sciences at the University of Granada in Granada, Spain. The theme of the conference was “Autonomy in Times of Turmoil: What to Make of the Social?” I presented a talk titled “10,000 Cries for Justice” (to see the Powerpoint presentation, click […]