Everybody is different and we all have set different goals for ourselves.<br><br>In your experience what to you is the most important aspect of Wing Chun ...
Well I'd have to say the greatest practical gift WC has given me is the skill of practicality.My nature tends to be disorganised and flighty.WC has given me...
Moonty,<br><br>A very moving account.<br><br>For my part WC has given me strength when I would otherwise be weak and in many ways I can relate to everything...
Hi everyone,<br><br>what are your opinions on William Cheung? I don't know a great deal about him but from what I've seen he seems a little arrigant and big...
Hi,<br><br>I have not met William Cheung so I cannot comment on what type of character he is.<br><br>What I can say is that he has been a prominent figure in...
Stefan,<br><br>Sticks are not used in traditional Wing Chun.<br><br>My school has influences from other styles such as kali, aikido etc.<br><br>We train stick ...
Hi Steve here,<br><br>A few weeks ago I conducted some gradings, which for the most-part went quite well.<br><br>For me, the highlight of the grading was when...
Hio Steve,<br><br>Thats excellent, very inspiring!!<br><br>Does your club have a web site?<br><br>I saw this book in the bookstore today ><br><br><a...
Stefan,<br><br>No, at present we do not have an official web site<br>but maybe in the new year.<br><br>As for the book, I have not read this one but would be ...
Hi,<br><br>Ok here is a thread in the making.<br><br>Sil Sao is used at the start of part 3 of Muk Yan Chong.<br><br>An interesting technique when coupled with...
Abstract or not, it teaches the skills that are necessary to move the horse in an effective manner. Finding out how to use those skills in a real situation may...
Siu lim tao, chum kiu, and biu jee may look "abstract" because it is. These forms are unlike the kata of karate or taekwondo where the practioner imagines ...
Great!<br><br>I actually do understand the form as I have been teaching them for more years than I care to remember. What I want is to start some balls rolling...
I suppose that if you assume that to be 'non-abstract' is to have every move directly related to a physical action? Or to 'see' an attack/response relationship...
"a punch really is nothing more than a punch."<br><br>I used to say that to, but when I think about it a Wing Chun Punch is, in my mind, so much more powerful ...
Ok, I see your point, but then again things have a way of going round in circles.<br><br>First, as you say it is difficult. Then you build on it, and then you...
Thank you for the invite. I thought this might be an interesting topic.<br><br>Are the forms, or any one form, or any part of any of the forms - ChiGung/QiGong...