D.D. Harrington

Biography

D.D. HARRINGTON
I began the study of Tai Chi Chuan in 1972 under the freeway in Oakland, California before the first official Wen Wu school opened while attending U.C. Berkeley and studied Chinese philosophy, history, and the internal arts with Master Chiang until 1984. After this period, I worked in the Hong Kong film industry as an actor and stuntman. I, presently work in video production, make independent films, publish books, and work in broadcasting as a writer/narrator.

PUBLISHED WRITTEN WORKS

Non-fiction
Alchemy of Tao Volumes 1 & 2.
These volumes are on the subject of the internal energy arts of China and its history. They are practice guides for those inclined to daily rejuvenation and good health.
Volume 1 was published in 2017
Volume 2 was published in 2021

HANDBOOK ON INDO-CHINA
Non-fiction, Editor
1st edition published by STILES HALL, U.C. BERKELEY, BERKELEY, CALIFORNIA 1970
2nd edition published by THE AMERICAN FRIENDS SOCIETY, PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA 1970
This book became a source piece for Senator Edward Kennedy's special Senate investigation committee centered on the incursion into Cambodia by the U.S. military. Such luminaries as U.S. Army general (retired) James Gavin, professor Peter Scott, and professor Franz Schumann contributed to the book.

‘NOH SILENCE BETWEEN SOUNDS’ SPRING 1999
FEATURE FOR IKEBANA INTERNATIONAL MAGAZINE ‘LIFE IS A BOWL OF INFLUENCES FOR POTTER’ NOVEMBER 1999

JAPAN TIMES FEATURE ARTICLE ‘ZEN AND THE NATURE OF ART’1996

‘IN THE WORLD OF ACUPUNCTURE,
CHINA/JAPAN’S DOCUMENTARY VIDEO FILM SCRIPT PRODUCED IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE JAPAN ACUPUNCTURE MOXIBUSTION SKILLS FOUNDATION, Tokyo Japan 1999

Visit my media website to get more details on publishing ebooks and print material. Recent VIS publications are included at... deanharringtonvisual.com & gpytcjapan.com

Videos

All about Taiji Chuan and Qi-Gong
The YouTube channel offers students of the art a number of videos on the Guang Ping Yang Taiji Chuan system as it was taught by Y.C. Chiang (1922 - 2016). We follow in the same tradition of keeping the system a living system that follows the Tao.

Books

Alchemie des Tao, Band 1
Price: $20.00 USD. Words: 69,150. Language: German. Published: December 12, 2022 by D.D. Harrington. Categories: Nonfiction » History » Asian » China, Nonfiction » Philosophy » Taoist
Dieses Buch hilft Taiji Chuan-Praktizierenden, ihre Kunst zu verfeinern. Es enthält Beschreibungen eines kleinen Rahmens für die Praxis, der allen Taiji Chuan-Praktizierenden helfen wird, tiefer in die Fähigkeiten ihrer spezifischen Kunst einzudringen. Es enthält Alchemical Three Treasures Qi-Gong, einen neuen Ansatz zur Reinigung unseres Körpers und zur Beseitigung schädlicher Chemikalien.
Alchimie du Tao, Volume 1
Price: $20.00 USD. Words: 74,160. Language: French. Published: November 24, 2022 by D.D. Harrington. Categories: Nonfiction » Education & Study Guides » Study guides - Literature, Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Body cleansing & detoxification
Ce livre aide les pratiquants de Taiji Chuan à affiner leur art. Il comprend des descriptions d'une approche de la pratique en petit cadre qui aidera tous les praticiens du Taiji Chuan à approfondir les capacités offertes par leur art spécifique.
「道」の 錬金術 第2巻
Price: $20.00 USD. Words: 1,380. Language: Japanese. Published: August 8, 2022 by D.D. Harrington. Categories: Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Martial arts, Nonfiction » Religion & Spirituality » Body, mind, & spirit » Healing / energy (qigong, reiki, polarity)
錬金術三宝気功、亀甲気功、三菱気功は、これらのプロセスを説明するのに使われる用語です。これらの修練は、丹田に心と精神を集中させる必要性に基づいています。 丹田に心とハートを集中させ、体内化学物質のバランスを整え、電磁波シールドを強化することに基づいています。
Alchemie Des Tao, Zweiter Band
Price: $20.00 USD. Words: 69,160. Language: German. Published: August 8, 2022 by D.D. Harrington. Categories: Nonfiction » Education & Study Guides » Physical education, Nonfiction » Religion & Spirituality » Body, mind, & spirit » Healing / energy (qigong, reiki, polarity)
Alchemistisches Drei-Schätze-Qigong, Schildkröten-Qigong und Drei Diamanten Qigong sind Begriffe, die zur Beschreibung dieser Prozesse beschreiben. Die Übungen basieren auf der Notwendigkeit, den Geist und Herz im Dantian zu zentrieren, die Körperchemikalien auszugleichen und Stärkung des elektromagnetischen Körperschildes.
Alquimia del Tao Volumen 2
Price: $20.00 USD. Words: 23,010. Language: Spanish. Published: July 29, 2022 by D.D. Harrington. Categories: Nonfiction » Self-improvement » Addiction & recovery, Nonfiction » Education & Study Guides » Physical education
Qigong de los Tres Tesoros Alquímicos, Qigong de Tortuga y Qigong de tres Diamantes son términos que se pueden usar para describir estos procesos. Las prácticas se basan en la necesidad de centrar la Mente y el Corazón en el Dantian, equilibrar los químicos del cuerpo y fortalecer el Escudo Corporal Electromagnético.
Alchimie Du Tao Volume Deux
Price: $20.00 USD. Words: 22,680. Language: French. Published: July 26, 2022 by D.D. Harrington. Categories: Nonfiction » Career Guides » Healthcare Practitioners
Le Qigong Alchimique des Trois Trésors, le Qigong de la Tortue, et le Qigong des Trois Diamants Qigong sont des termes qui peuvent être utilisés pour décrire ces processus. Les pratiques sont basées sur la nécessité de centrer l'esprit et le coeur dans le Dantian, d'équilibrer les substances chimiques du corps et de renforcer le bouclier électro-magnétique du corps.
Alchemy of Tao: Volume 2, Ride the Turtle on the Back of the Tao
Price: $20.00 USD. Words: 19,990. Language: American English. Published: October 14, 2021 by D.D. Harrington. Categories: Nonfiction » Education & Study Guides » Physical education
Alchemical Three Treasures Qigong, Turtle Qigong, and Three Diamonds Qigong are terms that can be used to describe these processes. The practices are based on the need to center the Mind and Heart in the Dantian, balance the body chemicals and strengthen the Electro-Magnetic Body Shield.
Alchemy of Tao. Volume 1
Price: $20.00 USD. Words: 67,390. Language: English. Published: October 10, 2017 by D.D. Harrington. Categories: Nonfiction » Education & Study Guides » Study guides - Education
This book helps Taiji Chuan practitioners refine their art. It includes descriptions of a small frame approach to the practice that will help all practitioners of Taiji Chuan dig deeper into the capabilities their specific art offers. It includes Alchemical Three Treasures Qi-gong, a new approach to cleaning up our bodies and eliminating harmful chemicals we are subject to on a daily basis.