Based in the historic Village of Eastham on the Wirral Peninsula
It was founded in 1994 by Brian McKinney and amongst other things, has flourished as a Centre of Excellence for the Combat Arts and the Healing Arts since then, with an International reputation. The Combat Arts taught include Karate, Wrestling, Shaolin Kung Fu, Kickboxing, Self Defence etc. It has served the local community and International visitors, providing expert tuition to the young and the not so young, the well and the not so well. What is the purpose of… The Seven Stars Sanctuary? The Sanctuary is a Temple of Life
An Oasis of Peace and Tranquility
A Meeting Place of Kindred Souls
For All who wish to ease their Soul
For All who wish to become Strong
For All who wish to find Health
For All those who wish to find Peace
A Oasis of both Rest and Activity
For those who wish to Live Well
And Live Strong. A Community of Comrades in Life
Varied Souls of various backgrounds
The young and elderly
The well and the not so well
The lonely and the outgoing
The weak and the strong
Those surviving PTSD, stress, loneliness or physical challenges
Those who are strong and healthy and moving to be stronger and healthier. The Sanctuary operates as a “Community Warm Hub” providing a warm place, free food and refreshments to those in need. The Sanctuary works closely with St. Mary’s Church in Eastham providing help and comfort to those in need. Who runs The Sanctuary? Brian McKinney runs the Sanctuary and all its activities with full time and part time staff and a team of volunteers some of whom are Military Veterans. The Sanctuary consists of the following areas:
*Diamond Light Temple of Souls
*Great Hall of Healing & Combat
*Sacred Garden of Peace and Tranquility
*Heavenly Courtyard of Meditation
*Diamond Light Prayer Grove
*Courtyard of the Warrior Wolf
* Flowing Diamond Healing Room
*Military Veteran’s Remembrance Fountain
*Military Veteran’s Remembrance Fire
*The Sanctuary Cafe
The Sanctuary incorporates the following disciplines/associations:
*Diamond Light Meditation
*Seven Stars Synergy Sacred Healing
(Ling Qi)
*Chivalric Order of the Honourable Warrior
*Sanctuary Military Veterans
*Sanctuary Motor Club
*Sanctuary Martial Arts
*Sanctuary Healing Arts
*British K9 Association
*British K9 Warriors
*British Therapy K9 Association
*K9 International
* Siebensterne Deutscher Schäferhunds
*Seven Stars Martial Arts Association
*MCK49 Military Combatives
*Ikken Hissatsu Karate
*Chinese Wushu Association
*British Tai Chi Association
*British DongYue Tai Chi Association
*British Qi Gong Association
*British Jing Wu Association
*Eagle Bear Kickboxing
*Wirral Martial Arts Association
*The Wolfpack Close Quarter Combat
*Anglo Celtic Martial Arts Association
*Seven Stars Stickfighters
*Combat Cane Association
et al
"Honi soit qui mal y pense"
"Shame be to him
who thinks evil of it."