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Swami Parthasarathy visits Wu Lin Retreat
80 year old Swami enthralled a capacity audience of 100 people on the 25th April this year, with his lighthearted approach to spiritual development ... [read this story].


James Sumarac becomes adopted brother of Grandmaster Chen Yun Ching and Chen Yun Chao
In Australia, on Saturday the 24th June, Sifu James Sumarac had the sincere pleasure and tremendous surprise to be asked by Grandmaster Chen Yun Ching and his brother Chen Yun Chao, to become their adopted brother... [read this story].

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AELX KOSTIC SYSTEMA SEMINARS
During March-April 2008

Dates:

[Workshop 1] March 21 - 24
[Workshop 2] March 29 - 30
[Workshop 3] April 5 - 6

Venues:

[Workshop 1] Wu Lin Retreat
[Workshop 2] Wu Lin Retreat
[Workshop 3] Sydney (venue TBA)

Details: see info page»

LAW OF KARMA LECTURE
An evening with Sunanda


Date: Sunday 25th April 2008

Time: 6.00pm - 9.00pm

Venue: Wu Lin Retreat, Sherwood Court, Lancefield
Investment: $50 per person
Includes: Law of Karma lecture and vegetarian dinner
Details: view brochure»

HOMESTYLE COOKING CLASS
Autumn Cooking Specialties


Date: Sunday May 4th

Time: 11.00am - 3.00pm

Venue: Wu Lin Retreat, Sherwood Court, Lancefield
Investment: $65 (all inclusive)
Details: view brochure»

RETREAT
Traditional Thai Massage & Hatha Yoga


Date: 17th & 18th May 2008

Time: Sat 10.00am - Sun 3.00pm

Venue: Wu Lin Retreat, Sherwood Court, Lancefield
Investment:
Full package: $350+GST per person
Package (without accom.): $300+GST
Details: see info page»

TAI CHI IN PARADISE
Greek Islands Study Holiday 2008

A "once in a lifetime" opportunity to combine a sensational holiday in the Greek Islands and study the subtle intricacies of Chen Pan Ling's Tai Chi Chuan from his son CHEN YUN CHING.

Date: Arriving Greek Islands June 17th;
Workshop June 18-22nd 2008

Items of Study: CHEN PAN LINGS 99 Pattern Tai Chi Chuan Suitable for Instructors and students alike. All classes will be taught by Master Chen Yun Ching and assisted by James & Shou Mei Sumarac.
Investment: €850
Details: see info page»

TAI CHI CHUAN WEEKEND INTENSIVE
Workshop with Chen Yun Ching


Date: 28th & 29th June 2008

Venue: Wu Lin Martial and Healing Arts Retreat on 20 acres of forest at Lancefield in the Macedon Ranges
Investment: $295
Details: view info page»

TAIWAN TRAINING TOUR 2009
with Chen Yun Ching & James Sumarac


Once in a lifetime opportunity to visit the cream of Chinese Martial Arts in TAIWAN and study personally with Grandmaster CHEN YUN CHING son and heir to Chen Pan Ling's Martial Arts legacy and be a part of the celebration of the CHEN PAN LING INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION.

Date: 16th-25th January 2009 (10 days)

Details: view info page»

YOGA AT LANCEFIELD

Date: Every Saturday

Time: 10.00am - 11.15am

Venue: Wu Lin Martial and Healing Arts Retreat on 20 acres of forest at Lancefield in the Macedon Ranges
Classes: Beginner to intermediate
Investment:
$12.00 per class
$100 per ten week term

LIFESTYLE ENHANCEMENT
Health and Beauty Programs

Choose from four special programs including Non Surgical Facelift Treatment , Weight Management Program, Stop Smoking Program and Ancient Tibetan Singing Bowl Therapy.

Venue: Wu Lin Martial and Healing Arts Retreat on 20 acres of forest at Lancefield in the Macedon Ranges
Investment: Special Introductory Offer of A$60 per person per program
Includes: Refer to the brochure for exact inclusions for each individual program; such as massages, consultation and Tai Chi lessons.

Recent Events
ADVANCED KARATE CAMP
1 -2 December 2007
Teacher: Kyoshi James Sumarac
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TAI CHI CHUAN
Workshop with Master Zhu Tian Cai 2007

15 -18 November 2007
Study of Chen Style Tai Chi Chuan from its original source: Zhu Tian Cai - a 19th generation direct descendant of the illustrious line of Chen Style Tai Chi Chuan Masters in Chenjiagou (Chen Village), birthplace of Tai Chi. In China, regarded as one of the "four tigers of Chen Village", he is a renowned Master with 50 years of teaching experience.
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3 DAY WORKSHOP
September 2007
Three day Tai Chi workshop at
WuLin Retreat by Master Chen Yun Ching and Chen Yun Chao from Taiwan.
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TRADITIONAL THAI MASSAGE
AND HATHA YOGA
Weekend Retreat
Experience the beauty of combining Hatha yoga and traditional Thai massage under the direction of two highly experienced teachers. Learn about the ancient philosophy instilling both disciplines, and re-connect with stillness through guided meditation. Enjoy the company of others while you relax and dine amidst the Macedon Ranges.

Chinese Homestyle Cooking Classes
A unique class teaching everything from shopping locally for ingredients, entire preparation, cooking and serving.

TAIWAN TRAINING TOUR 2007
16th Jan 2007 for 10 days
Participants enjoyed the once in a lifetime opportunity to visit the cream of Chinese Martial Arts in TAIWAN and study personally with Grandmaster CHEN YUN CHING son and heir to Chen Pan Ling's Martial Arts legacy, and the celebration of the CHEN PAN LING INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION.
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ADVANCED CAMP 2006
Training Camp
Our Advanced Camp was held
at Wu Lin Retreat on the 25th &
26th November 2006, with all
classes taught by Kyoshi James
Sumarac.
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KYU GRADE CAMP 2006
Training Camp
The two-day Kyu Grade Camp 2006 was held from August 19th, and included training with Kyoshi James Sumarac, a commemorative t-shirt, all meals, and acommodation at the beautiful Wu Lin Retreat .

TAI CHI CHUAN WEEKEND INTENSIVE
Chinese Martial Arts Weekend Workshop
It was with great pleasure that we presented CHEN YUN CHING on his third teaching visit to Australia. Chen Yun Ching is from Taiwan and is the inheritor of his father CHEN PAN LING's world famous teachings.

TAI CHI CHUAN
Three Day Workshop
First time in Australia! With renowned Master Zhu Tian Cai, Chief Instructor of Chen Village Tai Chi Chuan. Participants had the special opportunity to study Chen Style Tai Chi Chuan from its original source.

EASTER HEALTH RETREAT 2006
Four Day Cultural Immersion Program
Focus on your choice of health or lifestyle issues including stress control, weight management, or simply cleansing.

TAI-CHI CHUAN
Five Day Intensive Workshop
It is with great pleasure that we
introduced from Taiwan to
Australia for the second time,
Chen Yun Ching, son of Chen Pan Ling
and heir to his sensational Chinese Soft Style Kung Fu Legacy.
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Summer Camp 2005
Featured training, meals, accommodation and
commemorative t-shirts for all
participants, with all classes
taught by Kyoshi James Sumarac.
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Push Hands (Tui-Shou)
A friendly and informative afternoon session on Push Hands (theory and practice), presented by Earthstone Chu, President of the Melbourne Push Hands Club. Push Hands is an integral component of Tai Chi Chuan and several Chinese Internal Gung Fu systems.

Celebrate Cherry Blossom Season -
Performance Art at Wu Lin Retreat
An evening of classical, jazz and popular music, featuring Joan Drago (Soprano/Vocal Guitarist) and Carmel Liertz (Pianist/Accompanist).

Spring Cleaning Program -
One Week Cultural Immersion Retreat
A One Week Retreat in the ambience of the Macedon Ranges, where participants could focus on their choice of health or lifestyle issues including stress control, weight management, or simply cleansing.

Barefoot Doctor - Intensive Workshop
A unique and innovative training program offering simple but effective prescriptions to a wide range of illnesses or injury, major tonification and increasing performance using a combination of massage/acupressure, cupping and moxibustion.

Chinese Folk Medicine Course
A unique and fascinating insight into philosophies and treatment of common ailments utilising acupressure, self-massage, spoon massage, food as medicine and lifestyle management.

Personal Defence and Urban Blade Seminar
Course Instructor Kyoshi/Guru Mick Nicholls 7th DAN Freestyle Combat held a two part seminar deaing with all aspects of 'street defence' and defence strategies against the blade.

Traditional Thai Massage
Craig Hopkins took participants through a Traditional Thai Massage routine using fingers, hands, feet, elbows and knees combined with unique streaching to tone the body, evaluate arches, pains and stress to restore the body's wellbeing.





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