Lessons Learned in the World of Martial Arts/武術世界寓意
得心應手 "What the heart wishes, the hand accomplishes"
•勝戰計/Sheng Zhan Ji - Victorious Battle Stratagems• 瞞天過海/Man Tian Guo Hai - Decieve Heaven to Cross the Sea 圍魏救趙/Wei Wei Jiu Zhao - Besiege Wei…
Continue reading → 三十六計/San Shi Liu Ji – The Thirty six Stratagems
If someone put you on the spot & demanded that you summarize yourself in only six words, would you be able to do it? All…
The most striking feature of 八卦掌/Baguazhang - Eight Signs Palm is its circular walking. The continuous movement is designed to train the speed & stability…
Recently, while perusing Twitter, I happened upon a retweet from the illustrious Ed Latimore regarding Offensive Strategy. Here's the tweet in question: Now, I'm a…
第一公式/Di Yi Gongshi - First Formula 推托帶領, 搬扣劈進 穿閃截攔, 粘黏連隨 Push, Lift, Carry, Lead, Move, Capture, Chop, Enter Penetrate, Dodge, Intercept, Block Stick, Adhere, Link,…
人來我解,而後還擊,叫互進法;人來我接,同時還擊,叫堵截法;人來我脫身化之,化中有打,叫脫身化影法。三法這中,一法勝一法。只有第三種最為深奧,需功夫練到爐火純青之時,方可用好此法。 When someone Comes I Dissolve, & then hit back is called the Mutual Advance Method; When someone Comes I Connect, & Simultaneously strike back…
Continue reading → 作戰三法說/Zuozhan San Fa Shuo – Three Fighting Methods Theory
•借法/Jie Fa - Borrowing Method 動以處靜有借法 Movement used to discipline Stillness is the Borrowing Method Uncle's Comments: There are multiple types of Jie Fa. The…
Continue reading → “Three Points On a Line”: Three Fighting Methods of Xingyiquan
太極十年不出門，形意一年打死人。 "Taiji doesn't leave home for ten years, Xingyi beats people to death in one year." In order to develop properly one must follow the…
八反者, 與尋常拳家不同, 反其道而行之, 獨到專具之法也。 The Eight Reverses are distinct from ordinary boxing schools, they act in a diametrically opposite way, only by becoming an expert…
Continue reading → 八卦之八反說/Bagua Zhi Ba Fan Shuo – Bagua’s Eight Reverses Theory
