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Sat Hon

Beneath the canopy of an ageless tale, the essence of cultivation unfolds—a stream hidden beneath the earth's embrace, quietly nourishing life in its gentle flow. Here, in the whispering woods of existence, the cultivator walks unseen, a silent witness among the ancient groves, harmonizing with the chorus of the cosmos, echoing the deep-rooted wisdom of ancestors whose whispers linger in the wind.

Raised in the fertile lands of Guangzhou, cradled by the rhythm of nature and the nurturing pulse of humanity, my journey has been a ceaseless dance through the stages of a vast and varied education. From the hallowed halls of Princeton, where the neurons' secrets were unveiled, through the expressive realms of dance therapy at Connecticut College, and returning at last to the ancient wisdom of China to claim a doctorate in Traditional Chinese Medicine, my path has woven through the realms of knowledge like a river—serpentine and deep, guiding me further into the sanctum of self-mastery.

In the quietude of my cultivation, the profound truth resounds: "With great power comes great responsibility." As a steward of the Dragon Gate's ancient lineage, embracing Tai Chi and Qigong, I am tasked not merely with the inheritance of tradition but with the noble charge of dispersing this knowledge like seeds on the wind.
The theater of my teachings and healing has been graced by the presence of souls both renowned and humble—from the creative echoes of Philip Glass to the stoic brilliance of the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Each interaction, a story woven into the fabric of my practice, impresses upon me the vast impact and imperative of my role—not for glory but for the greater good, as a tree that shades and sustains beyond itself.
This power, entrusted to me like a sacred flame, compels a custodianship of the spirit meant to illuminate and warm others. In my journey, I am both student and teacher, continuously delving into the alchemy of the ancients, tempered by the rigor of modern science, forging a new pathway for wellness that bridges worlds.
In the rhythmic dance of Tai Chi, where every motion is a verse in the poem of existence, I learn the art of stillness within motion, of finding the serene center where the external and internal worlds converge in a symphony of balance. This is the essence of cultivation—the harmonious blend of giving and growing, of learning and teaching in the endless cycle of life.

As I bear this mantle of great power, I am ever mindful of the greater responsibility it entails. With each step forward, I am driven by the hope of casting this wisdom far and wide, of planting the seeds of peace and strength in the hearts of those who seek solace and vitality.

Thus, beneath the celestial vault, amidst the dreamscape of a Midsummer Night's Dream, my path unfolds—a journey not just of self-discovery but of collective awakening, where each shared step on the hero's journey illuminates the way forward, not just for myself but for all who walk with me beneath the infinite overstory of the stars.

Principal Teacher & Founder of Cloud Dantao
and Dantao Center, NYC
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Dr. Sat Hon

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Later on Sifu Hon studied the Shaolin Kung Fu
Finally, he encountered the miracle of Taiji Quan

Taoist Alchemy

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My Grandmaster:
Lee Chin Yuen 265 years old
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My Taoist teacher:
Master Zhou Jong Hwai
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My late Master: H.K. Koo who studied with Lee Chin Yuen as a young lieutenant during the Sino-Japan War.

qigong

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My Grandmaster Wang Li Peng
My Grandmaster Prof. Cheng
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