Vol. 36, No. 1: Spring 2026 (online Digital edition)

Features in this issue include: "The Essential H.H. Lui" by Dr. Nancy M. Hoffman; "The Mystical Treasures of The Ancient Lingbao Talismans" by Prof. Jerry Alan Johnson; "From Imitation to Insight: How Learning Taijiquan Progresses" by Luo Shiwen; and "How Qigong Became Qigong: How Qigong Got Its Name" by Dr. Daniel Ming, Ph.D.

Departments include: “What Makes a Martial Art Internal” by Allen Woodward; “Fire Horse: The Year East-Asians Avoided”; “Brotherhood at the Margins: Understanding Water Margin” by Dr. Carlos Mendoza, Ph.D; “Why Confucianism Often Feels Invisible” by Hayao Yamada, BA; “From Stillness to Movement” by Steven Luo; “The Ghost Who Repays Kindness” from the tradition of Zhiguai; and “When Spiritual Practice Goes Wrong” by Susan Lee. Plus recent news and cultural tidbits.

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