Yang Family Tai Chi Discussion Board

Hi, DPasek The concept lies on the cause of the inability to move freely. The emphasis is on the inability rather than the legs. It happens to be that the concept of "double-weighted' was derived from the legs to begin with. I am only using the legs scenario as a basic example for comprehensio...

Hi, yslim I love the way you come in, once awhile, shooting some yin/yang breeze. How about give us something solid, so, I'll know your 虛實 ? :D :D :D Good Morning CD, DPasek said it best, I'll tag along with him: CD, To me, the concept (error/sickness) of “double weighting” is limitless in its appl...

這裏先要說明一點，“雙重”不能理解 爲重心在兩個腿上的均勻 分擔，比如“雲手”橫向移動中的馬步、“十字手”的雙腿立起，甚 至任何運動虛實轉換都要有一個重心均布的瞬間，這些都不在雙重之 列。 [/quote] Good Morning CD, Now you are cooking with something! Only if you can understanding this native source clearly and translate it into our time. Then I can answer your favor "Am I correct?"...

ChiDragon wrote: hehehe...I would step back and grab my honey in my arms if she was the one who pushed me.

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Good Morning CD,
Ha Ha.... You 2 might be rolling in the dirt instead of rolling in the hay as a pair of honey deuces.

No, you cannot use jin without fa'ing them. That is why they call it fajin. Let me ask you this, what do you call it when you use jin without fa'ing? Good Morning CD, When I use jin without fa'ing, it is call 暗 勁/conceal jin. The fa'ing one is call 明勁/mingjin. I practice both in a slow motion as I ...

Hi Bob and Louis 這裏先要說明一點，“雙重”不能理解 爲重心在兩個腿上的均勻 分擔，比如“雲手”橫向移動中的馬步、“十字手”的雙腿立起，甚 至任何運動虛實轉換都要有一個重心均布的瞬間，這些都不在雙重之 列。 [/color] Good Morning CD, Now you are cooking with something! Only if you can understanding this native source clearly and translate it into our time. Then I can answer your favor "A...

Greeting! yslim Are you a practitioner of Tai Chi Chuan? If yes, how long have you been practicing it? Do you read Chinese at all.....??? Greetings! DPasek... This was addressed to yslim. I knew that he knows Chinese. By his response to fajin, it indicates to me that he has not reached to that stag...

Hello, Tai Chi players No one knows what jin (勁) is or how to acquire it.....??? Good Morning CD, To calm your ego illness, please step in my Taiji health clinic and try a glass of "home-made" jin come with a recipe of my own doing. If you want to hear my own words. Mix: 1 cup of pure yi ...

Good morning, yslim! I know what you are saying. In order for you "to give my opponent a "no body" experience, This applies when upon contact other can not find my " true center" and or a " real body" to land his force" Isn't your "real body" has to...

精(jing) is the original source of all the fundamental substances which responsible for all the vital activities of the body. It is a general term for all the essential substances of the body. It composes the structure of a living body. It produces and maintain the vital substances to sustain life. ...

What is considered to be a Tai Chi body? It is a body which had developed jin in the muscles from prolong Tai Chi Practice. It is a body which can generate a tremendous amount of energy perpetually. It is a body doesn't get fatigued too quickly. It is a body which can react swiftly to adverse situa...

My brief analysis would be as follows: • It is stated that “Peng(jin) is in the arms” as well as “It is the root of the eight basic explosive forces.” • If, as CD interprets this, “The pengjin(掤勁) is issued by the arms. It has nothing to do with the leg muscles...” then kaojin must use the arms sin...

Good Morning CD. .....DPasek was not contradictory to his statement. it is perhaps an Easterner and Westerner kind of thing. United We Are Standing And Alive! yslim Good evening, yslim. This is a friendly discussion forum. Only the issues are being attacked rather than the speakers. I don't know wh...

I try to explain that we are constantly resisting gravity when standing, and thus are pushing up against the ground. . Hi, DPasek I am having a little difficulty with your understanding about gravity. My understanding is when I am standing on the surface of the earth, I would have had been flew awa...

[quote="Why would they choose 4 liang rather than just 1 liang if it was only an idiom to represent a small force vs. a large force? It is reasonable to think that 1000 jin may just represent any large force, but why use 4 liang to represent any small force? "My explanation ; 4 liang of li...