Shi Yan Ming is a 34th-generation Shaolin warrior monk who brought Shaolin teachings to the West.
Born in China's Henan Province, he began training at the Shaolin Temple at a young age.
In 1992, he defected to the United States during a tour with the Shaolin Temple Monks.
He founded the USA Shaolin Temple in New York City, where he teaches Chan philosophy, Shaolin kung fu, and tai chi.
Yan Ming is known for his dedication to preserving and sharing authentic Shaolin traditions while adapting them for modern practitioners.
His teachings emphasize the integration of physical training with mental and spiritual development.
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