Yang Family Tai Chi Discussion Board

[QUOTE]Originally posted by Barbara Davis: Hello Friends! In relation to thinking too much, I'm curious about the opposite: Given that we humans are more sedentary than we've been in the past and, Given that taiji can be used for everything, not just the physical, How do you apply taiji principles a...

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR><font face="Verdana, Arial" size="2">Originally posted by Louis Swaim: <B>Greetings Phocion the Good, Re: “. . . may I ask what you suggest as a translation for "xuling dingjin"? Or sh...

Well, I ought to be quiet and listen in the presence of my betters, but rather than let the thread die, I'll offer my (no doubt, inaccurate) rendering. [QUOTE]Originally posted by Potion: HI DAVE IT IS GOOD OF YOU NOT LETTING THE THREAD DIE. NOW I HAVE SOMETHING TO MUNCH ON AS I WATCHING THE STOCK ...

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR><font face="Verdana, Arial" size="2">Originally posted by Phocion: <B>This very interesting discussion about line eight raises a couple of questions I hope someone can answer for me. First, I ch...

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR><font face="Verdana, Arial" size="2">Originally posted by Jamie: <B>Hi Folks, I noticed in another thread someone suggested starting a thread on JING vs QI. My simple understanding is that Jing ...

[QUOTE]Originally posted by JerryKarin: Last few lines of this first section: I take 理 li here as in 理髮 'arranging hair' ie cutting hair or styling it. (Xie Bingcan once remarked to me: 你从来没有理过髮!) Li not only means the pattern (as in grain of jade) but also to arrange in a pattern, to order. [This m...

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<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR><font face="Verdana, Arial" size="2">Originally posted by Louis Swaim: <B>Greetings Mr. Lim, I have a couple of Chen Weiming’s books in Chinese. One is a mainland edition of his complete works, ...

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR><font face="Verdana, Arial" size="2">Originally posted by Louis Swaim: <B>Greetings Mr. Lim, You wrote: YOU ARE OVER FOCUS ON THE MEANING OF THE WORD YOU ARE TRANSLATING YOU MIGHT MISS THE WHOLE...

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR><font face="Verdana, Arial" size="2">Originally posted by Gu Rou Chen: <B>Hi Louis, OK, now I see what you were stuck on. Correct, it would have to be functioning as an adjective (SV) here. 'X i...

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR><font face="Verdana, Arial" size="2">Originally posted by Bob Ashmore: <B>Sorry folks, I've been out of it due to illness. I'll read your posts and make some comments as soon as I am able. Bob</...

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR><font face="Verdana, Arial" size="2">Originally posted by JerryKarin: <B>I started this under the seating wrist thread but it deserves its own, so I'll move it here. 太极拳论 王宗岳 太极者，无极而生，动静之机，阴阳之母也...

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR><font face="Verdana, Arial" size="2">Originally posted by JerryKarin: <B>I started this under the seating wrist feel like an idiot with these characterthread but it deserves its own, so I'll mov...

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR><font face="Verdana, Arial" size="2">Originally posted by JerryKarin: <B>I started this under the seating wrist thread but it deserves its own, so I'll move it here. 太极拳论 王宗岳 太极者，无极而生，动静之机，阴阳之母也...