The topic of 'Ego-Self' is an important one and is one of the 4 key components of Shaolin Chan-Dao wisdom. Before continuing, we recommend you first study the previous three key components: Perceptions, Emotions, and Subconscious Partner. This article will put you on a path to understanding who you are in this seemingly complex universe we live in. Who are you? What is life about? Why do we exist? These are some of the most important questions for humanity, and guidance... [more]

The 2026 STQI China Trip Committee Needs You We are looking forward to going back to China as a school in 2026 October! It has been 6.5 years since we went to China to compete at the Zhengzhou International Shaolin Wushu Festival. It was a proud moment as 22 Shaolin Team Canada athletes brought back many medals and fond memories. This time we will be even more prepared and organized. We may have well over 100 people (including 50 athletes) travelling with us as our influence has gro... [more]

LearnShaolin v2.2 Release Notes - Gentle Fist Rouquan Added to Shaolin Tai Chi Course Shaolin has an ancient and relatively unknown taolu form named Rouquan (Gentle Fist). It was conceived over 500 years ago, dating back to sometime before the year 1500 A.D. This powerful form contains advanced techniques, theories, and ideas that are rarely found in other popular forms of Tai Chi (Taijiquan). It is this very form that Master Dao had learned from his master, Shifu Shi Guo Song, that... [more]

The 2025 T1 Winter Term Begins We hope you had a great holiday! It is time to get back into training and we are very excited to get started! The 2025 T1 Winter Term Begins tomorrow, Monday, January 6th, 2025 with 14 weeks of classes. The term ends on Sunday, April 20th, 2025. There is a break week between March 10 and March 16. Register online at www.stqitoronto.com For more information about the... [more]

2024 T3 Fall Term Begins for the Dua Ping Pong School Classes have begun a couple weeks after we announced our intent to start ping pong classes. The inaugural adult class for beginners and intermediate students has just begun and we are already in our second week, which runs for a shortened 6-week term. Fitness levels are rising steadily as the beginner students are surprised (and excited!) about the level of conditioning and training in program. Next term starting January, we will ... [more]

Experience 2 Days of Shaolin Warrior Training at the Winter Retreat on December 21-23 2024 Experience the life of a Shaolin Warrior with Master Dao through Shaolin Martial Zen and the arts of Kung Fu, Tai Chi, Qigong, Meditation, and Zen philosophy! The Shaolin Winter Retreat is a 16-hour, two-day Shaolin training program for adults. It is held on Saturday, December 21st and Sunday, December 22, 2024, from 9am to 5pm, at the downtown Toronto STQI school at 393 Dundas Street West, secon... [more]

What is New for the 2025 T1 Winter Term Shaolin Kung Fu Level 3 Coming this January! The 2024 T3 Fall Term is coming to an end. It is time to strive and make our minds and bodies even stronger! The 2025 T1 Winter Term Begins Monday, January 6th, 2025 with 14 weeks of classes. The term ends on Sunday, April 20th, 2025. There is a break week between March 10 and March 16.Register online at www.stqitoronto.com! New Classes and Schedule Changes for the 2025 T1 Winter Term ... [more]

Dua Ping Pong School - Adult Classes Begin this Saturday November 9th - Few spots remain We now have 5 students and are starting ping pong classes for adults, on Saturdays from 5pm to 6:30pm! There are still 3 spots left for anyone interested in joining. We are also still looking for more children so we can start the Thursday 4pm to 5:30pm classes. The 2025 T1 Winter Term will begin the week of January 6th. For more information about the school, your coach, and how the classes... [more]

Join Our New Ping Pong School Starting November 2024 Anyone interested in seriously learning table tennis and making proper progress will be interested in joining the school. Those new to Ping Pong, beginners, intermediates, and advanced players are welcome! 2024 T3 Fall Term We would like to begin classes immediately during the week of November 4 to 10. This gives us 6 weeks of classes ending December 15, 2024. We will start this class wi... [more]

The topic of 'Subconscious' is an important one, and is one of the 4 key components of Shaolin Chan-Dao wisdom. Before continuing, we recommend you first study the previous two key components: perceptions and emotions. This article brings clarity to the existence of your life partner, the subconscious. You will discover that your Subconscious Partner does exist, that you can understand it, that you can communicate with it, and that you can even work with it. Everyone needs to take Thi... [more]