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The military roots of Xing Yi
So, as a kind of counterpoint to my previous pos
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Are all Chinese martial arts really ex-military arts?
I think this post is perhaps a little half f
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Feet-together postures in Taiji (Tai Chi) and Xing Yi
I’ve always been curious about the postures in m
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The Taoist subtle body, by Dr Simon Cox
This is a very interesting interview with schola
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The most successful martial arts movement of the first half of the 20th century, that you’ve probably never heard of
I find I’m getting increasingly fascinated by th
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The Tai Chi Notebook Podcast, Episode 14: The Power of Buk Sing Choy Li Fut, with Phil Duffy
In this episode my guest is Phil Duffy, a seni
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Getting lost in words like Qi and Yi
I was observing the usual argument/discussion be
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Can traditional masters beat MMA?
Friend of the Notebook, Byron Jacobs, who runs t
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Tai Chi Spirit – a documentary feature film
Filmed, edited and directed by Tim Cash.