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What do you imagine when you think of Shaolin? Ferociously strong warriors flying through the air?Shaolin is more than just the physical expression of martial arts. Rooted in Zen and Tao philosophy, it also offers a way of re-connecting our minds with our bodies through meditative movement to cultivate the core virtues of discipline and perseverance.In this book, Shi Heng Yi, former Headmaster of Shaolin Temple Europe and lay disciple of the Songshan Shaolin Temple, introduces us to the contemplative practice that underpins Shaolin - a way of life that has existed for over 1,500 years - and shows how it can help us today.Having experienced the challenges of modern life as a young man, Shi Heng Yi understands the pressures only too well. Here, he highlights 12 key practices to help improve sleep, relationships and decision-making, as much as balance, flexibility and strength, offering a powerful pathway to self-mastery and understanding.