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In China’s Taoist martial arts schools, fighting is only part of the lesson

SHIYAN, China (AP) — There was a time when Chinese master Yuan Shimao thought martial arts were all about punching and kicking. As a young practitioner, he focused on speed and strength. “I trained that way for many years without becoming still enough to search within myself,” said Yuan, ...

FISCHER: Pack your toothbrush. Leave your equity

If you own a home, particularly one you've owned for more than about seven minutes, chances are you've received one. It comes in the form of a postcard, a letter, a text or even a knock on the door: “WE WANT TO BUY YOUR HOUSE!” They offer cash, quick closing, no repairs, no cleaning of the ...

ATV Adventures: Finding our way back from Salina to Ferron on a UTV adventure

We awoke in Salina for the second half of our two-day ride. We met at The Mav (Maverik gas station) to begin our ride back to Ferron, because, after all, if you believe the advertising, all adventures begin at The Mav. Our adventure started with a prayer because I believe that is why I am ...