Xingyiquan
Bagua / Xingyi master Pei Xirong
The following translation is an excerpt taken from this article . “Pei Xirong was born in 1913 in Raoyang county in Hebei province. His father was a core member of the Yi He Tuan [1], and his Read more…
Random Thoughts
Rooting, Relaxing and Peng in Taijiquan
I recently had an encounter with a teacher here in Shanghai which made me change the way I think about the IMA concepts of relaxation (song), sinking (chen) and peng jing (expanding force) – how Read more…
Taijiquan
The Zhaobao Taijiquan of Hou Chunxiu
Zhaobao taijiquan is an interesting major style of taijiquan which has produced many top level masters and seems to have preserved an extremely complete system including neigong, forms practice in different frames as well as Read more…