Edward Achey is the Temple of Pool Founder. He has been playing competitive pool for over 50 years in both 8-Ball and 9-Ball. A background in martial arts was the catalyst for blending Kung Fu with Pocket Billiards training. Temple of Pool offers an adaptation of traditional 5 Animal Kung Fu as a framework to develop, test and rank pocket billiards skills, specifically in 8-ball, 9-ball and 10-ball, for all levels from Beginner to Master. Temple of Pool training is self-guided using game-specific books. This program is administered from the Temple of Pool Page on Facebook and currently has over 10,000 fans in 45 countries.