師曰：吾以神為車，以炁為馬，終日御之，而不倦也。 Teacher said: “I use Spirit as the vehicle, & use Qi as the horse. All day long I drive … Continue reading 諸真聖胎神用訣/Zhuzhen Shengtai Shen Yong Jue – Various Genuine Holy Embryo Spirit Application Secrets, Number 7
先生曰：若知神炁之所主，子母運行，則長生不死之門可見也。若炁無主宰，任自呼吸咐，通利五藏，消化五穀而已，不能還陰返陽，填補血腦耳。 The Instructor said: “If you know that Spirit is actually Qi’s Master, Mother & Child move along their proper … Continue reading 諸真聖胎神用訣/Zhuzhen Shengtai Shen Yong Jue – Various Genuine Holy Embryo Spirit Application Secrets, Number 6
•四種主要劍法/Si Zhong Zhuyao Jianfa – There are Four Types of Primary Sword Methods: 擊刺格洗/Ji, Ci, Ge, Xi 進攻型/Jin Gong Xing … Continue reading 于承惠之雙手劍法概論/Yu Chenghui Zhi Shuangshou Jianfa Gailun – Yu Chenghui’s Two Handed Sword Method Outline
又曰：意中動靜，炁得神通。行道自持，我神光明。斯理之然，然可推而得之也。今世之人，神與炁各行，子與母相離，炁雖呼吸於內，神常運物於外。如此遂使炁無主而神不通，神不通而精自散。又以神為主，以形為宅舍，主人不營於內，日營於外，自然宅舍空虛，而形體衰朽矣。瓦末世道流，每一晝一夜，百刻之中，形炁之得總一萬三千五百息，皆外役於神，無息住於形體之中，而何能冀長生久視之道。 It is also said: “When the Yi contains Movement & Stillness, Qi obtains Spiritual Connection. Walking the Dao of … Continue reading 諸真聖胎神用訣/Zhuzhen Shengtai Shen Yong Jue – Various Genuine Holy Embryo Spirit Application Secrets, Number 5
October… The air chills, the leaves change… October is a great time of year. The ancient Celts celebrated an important … Continue reading In (Ridiculously Belated) Honor of Uncle’s Martial Arts Anniversary…
又曰：形中子母，何不守之？且形中以元炁為母，以神為子，初因呼吸之炁而立成形，故為母也。形炁既立，而固有神，故為子也。夫至神也，與炁合形，神與炁但循環於臟腑之內，馭呼吸於上下，久久習之，則神自明，而炁自和。神既內明，照徹五藏，炁和則使用於四肢。故黃帝三月內視，住心以神，則化生纏綿五藏。斯言可推而得之也! It is also said: “The Form contains a Child & Mother, why not protect them? Moreover, within the Form, … Continue reading 諸真聖胎神用訣/Zhuzhen Shengtai Shen Yong Jue – Various Genuine Holy Embryo Spirit Application Secrets, Number 4
刀法有：穿、刺、劈、掃、撩、掛、云、折、崩、挑、吊、按、截、鑽、切、裹、推、砍等。 The Saber Method has: 穿/Chuan, 刺/Ci, 劈/Pi, 掃/Sao, 撩/Liao, 掛/Gua, 云/Yum, 折/Zhe, 崩/Beng, 挑/Tiao, 吊/Diao, 按/An, 截/Jie, 鑽/Zuan, 切/Qie, … Continue reading 八卦刀法/Bagua Dao Fa – Bagua Saber Method
The photo above is a passage from Sanction, the prescient, phenomenal masterwork of Roman McClay, & currently in the running … Continue reading Life Artistry
Holy shit… The Lemurian Timewar. Sounds cool, right? Kind of intriguing, like the title of a Doctor Who episode, back … Continue reading Tales from the Hall of Dark Truths, Episode 1: The Lemurian Timewar
經曰：深根固蒂，長生久視之道。 The Classic says: “Deep Roots, Strong Stem. This is the Dao of long life & bright eyes.” Continue reading 諸真聖胎神用訣/Zhuzhen Shengtai Shen Yong Jue – Various Genuine Holy Embryo Spirit Application Secrets, Number 3
Lessons Learned in the World of Martial Arts 