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Don Hyun Kiolbassa

Born:
Pen Name: Kung Fu-Cious

Connection to Illinois: Kiolbassa lives and works in Chicago.

Biography: Donald Hyun Kiolbassa is Kung Fu-Cious. Kung Fu-Cious is short for 'Kung Fu Consciousness.' It is an attempt to live your life through Kung Fu Consciousness. His book, ''Discover Your Dragon'' is a non-fiction self-impovement book, which translates Asian principles to everyday living. Kiolbassa is a gold medalist for the United States 2008 Chinese Martial Arts Team. He studied martial arts while living in seclusion at the Shaolin Temple with the Shaolin Monks and Wudan Mountain in China. His martial arts abilities have lead him to do entertainment work for Disney and Warner Bros. He is the man behind the moves of several monumental video games. He has studied extensively throughout Asia and Latin America. He is a licensed attorney and licensed Certified Public Accountant (KPMG LLP alumni). During his free time, he is an adjunct law professor and serves on the boards of several charitable organizations.


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Primary Literary Genre(s): Non-Fiction

Primary Audience(s): Adult readers

Blog: http://www.donhyunkungfu.com/blog/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DiscoverYourDragonKungFuCious
Twitter: https://twitter.com/kungfuciousdyd
Website: http://donhyunkungfu.com
Don Hyun Kiolbassa on WorldCat : http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=don+hyun+kiolbassa


Selected Titles

Discover your dragon :
ISBN: 0983603510 OCLC: 798615767

First Flight Books, Chicago : 2012.

Hard work, health, balance, skills, and goals. These are the five simple, but not easy, steps. Asian principles are translated to Western everyday living through the true stories of the author as he lived as a monk at the legendary Shaolin Temple.

 

 

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