Chinese Whispers

Friday, 14 December 2018

Taijiquan's Fajin

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Fajin (the sudden release of power) has become a common feature in Taijiquan, particularly after the wide spread of Chen Style Taijiquan in ...

Taijiquan's "Three Reps"

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What is considered good training in everyday practice? In order to make good progress, besides daily training of basic exercises and ...

On Patient Learning...

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The process of learning Taijiquan gongfu takes far longer than the practice of external gongfu. Taijiquan gongfu relies on patient learn...
Sunday, 2 September 2018

Everything is in the Quan...

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"Quan" Taijiquan is considered a manifestation of a person.  There is no such thing as a good or bad quan but how the quan ...
Thursday, 2 August 2018

Knowledgeable Teachers and True Friends...

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Many practitioners do not put enough emphasis on the theoretical side of their practice. They are backed by such comments as Chen Xin’s ...
Monday, 2 July 2018

Yin and Yang Aspects of Taijiquan

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In accordance with Yuan Dynasty physician Zhu Danxi’s theory on health “Yang is often in excess, Yin is often deficient”, Taijiquan advoca...
Tuesday, 24 April 2018

When one stops talking naturally...

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Our predecessors spoke correctly when they said, “One naturally shuts one’s mouth following three years of study.”   When one stops ...
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"Whispers" from the Chinese Taijiquan/Internal Arts community. Interpretations - Reflections - Observations - Commentaries - by Davidine Siaw-Voon Sim
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