Mark,<br><br>Sifu developed a "Silk Reeling" form for the system. This was done later at the Omaha school for us "New Jacks". If you would like I can photocopy...
Hi ..... i did not say forms ..I said movements or exercises. There are many different exercises that can specifically help with the incorporation that we are...
vincehardy3 wrote:<br>> <br>> Mark,<br>> <br>> Sifu developed a "Silk Reeling" form for the system. This was done later at the Omaha school for us ...
I have different things about this. Would one inhale of exhale on grasp bird's tail and is the posture a peng or deflection...... or does it depend on what...
Both and yes...<br><br>The grasp swallow's tail sequence incorporates an inhale and exhale...<br><br>Yes the application can be interpreted several ...
Very interesting discussion. I come from a background that embraces specific breating <br>pattern(s) when doing Form. Multiple because depending on intent the...
I don’t know who first wrote it but there is a statement within a poem I heard that I often use to remind me of who I am, that has helped others who have...
In a world of any imaginable situations that can go instantly wrong the warrior can say I am ready for life or death without shame or guilt because they know...
I am new to the club. I study a japanese style, and have been hearing a bit of bridging. So far I've only been able to get of of those in the know is that the...
My experience within the Arts and regarding "Warriors" ....similar to the Tao ...<br>The true warrior does not talk about being a warrior or what being a ...
Bridging is the act of deflecting and striking with the same arm/attack simultaneously...<br><br>Best applied at an angle to your opponent's attack...so ...
Consider this. When doing brush left knee if you change the intent of the right hand and let the spiral continue and be express with fajing and rolling of the ...
My comment does not refer to attacking the attacking limb...every block/deflection can be developed into a strike against punch or kick...I am referring to...
I agree with all you said ..just adding to ( my opinion )<br><br>1. Not being there when attacked can mean many things including total disengagement ( obvious...
I am not sure of the word bridging but I know that in a lot of gong fu styles there isnt a block/deflect then punch. Instead blocking/deflecting while ...
No offense taken...<br><br>I was just clarifying my point so that I didn't cause confusion...<br><br>The concept of being empty at the point where being ...
Yes ... However personally I find speed is a great tool. In combat tai chi deflecting just enough not to get hit is good. Minimal effort. I think every ...
100% behind you on that idea...<br><br>Deflecting the technique just enough to miss is all that is necessary...in fact, to deflect more than that may require...
Hi .. I found your post very interesting. I am extremely interested in Chi Na so I really liked to comments about grappling. If you could expand more in this ...
On minimal effort in combat tai chi.. A prblem that many students have when doing form training is they never develope a proportionate response to the ...
Thanks to all for their replies. I am either missing something or maybe asking the question wrong. <br><br> Bridging as it was explained to me is a technique ...
HI ...... personally I do not have a difinitive answer as to what bridgeing is. have heard term. My response was to other interpretations and what I called and...
Hi,Chutho,<br>Yeah, it's kinda confusing.<br>The aspect you seem are reffering to is'nt the 'bridge' but rather the policies of 'bridging' or entering. I'm I...
You've refered to combat tai chi a few times. Can you give me some insight? I've never really heard of this, or tai chi actually being used for fighting. I ...
Yeah, fun!<br>Although I don't indulge often some times I practice my tai kik at full speed, just to open 'er up, you know? The forms are breathtakingly ...
"Hey, that's cool your into chin na (kum na).My favorites are finger manipulation/imoblizations"<br><br>These work well untill you run into someone who ...
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