The Encyclopedia of Dim-Mak: The Extra Meridians, Points, and More [Englisch] [Taschenbuch]

This companion to Encyclopedia of Dim-Mak: The Main Meridians covers the 8 extraordinary meridians, the extra and new points and much more. Learn why the extra meridians and points are so significant in both the healing and martial aspects of the art.

This companion volume covers all the extras: the 8 extraordinary meridians, the extra and new points, and invaluable insight that one might only hope to gain after years of training with a master such as Erie Montaigue. As in the first volume, both the healing and martial applications are addressed. You'll discover how the extra meridians are the source of most of the dangerous multiple point strikes in dim-mak and why many Chinese doctors specialise in the use of the extra meridians only.

Erle Montaigue was the first Westerner to be granted the degree of "Master" in taijiquan and dim-mak. In 1995 Erle was invited to study with Liang Shih-kan, the leader and "keeper" of the now almost extinct forerunner to taijiquan, the Wutan Shan System of Boxing, thus becoming the only Westerner and one of a handful of people to be taught the nine qi-disruptive methods. He serves as head of the World Taiji Boxing Association (WTBA), which has schools in more than 30 countries. He is highly regarded internationally as one of the leading instructors of the internal martial arts, including taijiquan