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Lessons Learned in the World of Martial Arts

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  • Kung Fu Discussion Group, Episode 9: Baguazhang November 26, 2019
  • Crossing Hands Episode 5: Lloyd November 19, 2019
  • Crossing Hands Episode 3: Jordan “Volcano Hands” Casstles November 16, 2019
  • Crossing Hands Episode 4: Roman McClay November 12, 2019
  • 孫氏太極拳參考資料: 十三勢歌訣/Sun Shi Taijiquan Can Kao Zi Liao: Shisan Shi Gejue – Sun Style Taijiquan Reference Material: Thirteen Patterns Song Secret November 6, 2019

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On Dreams
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On Dreams

A blind spot which often arises from dualistic thinking is the False Dichotomy. For example: the assumption that the waking … Continue reading On Dreams

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Man’s Got a Circle
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Man’s Got a Circle

“You’ve got a circle…that man lives inside of.  He lives inside this circle.  He’s responsible for this circle and this … Continue reading Man’s Got a Circle

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