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Continuity: Master of the Pen and the Sword
Wén Wŭ Shuāng Quán 文武双全 When we look at the symbols for Yin and Yang, we see that they represent a state of constant change. When we are...


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Quiet your Heart and Regulate your Breathing
Whatever style of Taiji you practice, the requirement to be “jing 静”, or quiet, is there. In qigong practice, whether you are doing the...

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Tension and Looseness
The character of water is that it goes where there is no resistance. If you don’t create resistance for it, it will flow quickly.


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Focus and Intention
When you shoot pool, what is the goal? ...Focus on exactly what you want and where you want to go. That’s called intent.


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Points of Reference
If we don’t have points of reference, it’s easy to get lost. We have to know where we’ve been in order to plan where we’re going.

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From Conscious to Subconscious
Learning is a journey and a process of growth. There are many levels or steps that we have to go through before we can say, “I understood”.


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Maintaining Balance within Constant Change
Everything is in a state of constant change and that makes us constantly have to adjust our balance.

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Energy Flows in Twelve Directions
Only when we can see in our mind that our body moves in a three-dimensional spherical rotation, then the body will become alive.


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Keeping Balance in the Midst of Change
Right now, we need to practice at home, so we are using new methods to find better balance and make needed corrections to our form.


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Looking at Crisis
Crisis = wéi jī 危 机 In English, crisis means a time of intense difficulty or danger. In Chinese, the first character, wéi 危, means...


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Spiral Energy
Heart = xīn 心 The meaning of “heart” is not just about the physical body part, but also about the emotions. News is changing like the...
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