HealthKick Kung Fu is a Chicago-based Shaolin martial arts program for adults and children. Shaolin Kung Fu's origin is from the Shaolin Temple in Henan, China. The Shaolin monks are world famous for their athletic ability, inner strength and vitality, and peaceful philosophy. The practice consists of forms, weapons training, practical self-defense, sport sparring, qigong and sitting meditation. We will be posting articles and videos with information about the different aspects of the training, skillful ways to teach an ancient tradition in a modern context, and the challenge of succeeding as a business with such a personalized niche service.