Forum: Traditional Chinese Medicine
04-26-2010, 09:21 AM
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Forum: Taijiquan and the Internal Martial Arts
08-25-2008, 11:23 AM
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Replies: 4
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Hui Yin / Tai Chi / Yi Chuan
There is a very distinct difference between "tucking the pelvis" and "pulling up the hui yin". I am asking specifically about "pulling up the hui yin point." Please address all responses strictly to...
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Forum: Taijiquan and the Internal Martial Arts
08-21-2008, 01:08 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 811
Pulling up the Hui Yin / Tai Chi / Yi Chuan
I've been taking a look at Yi Chuan's standing meditation. From all of the sources I've come across, I find no mention of pulling up the hui yin point. Is that an important part of standing...
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Forum: Traditional Chinese Medicine
02-21-2008, 08:04 PM
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Replies: 4
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Difference between TCM and Buddhist Medicine
I understand that there are some differences between the Traditional Chinese Medicine practiced in the mainland today and the Buddhist Monks medicine that has been passed down through various kung fu...
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Forum: Southern Chinese Kung Fu
09-24-2007, 04:41 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,343
Fu Hok Yao Kong Fut Pai
The theory, design and strategy of the Fu Hok Yao Kong Fut Pai are also quite different than that of Hung Gar. Please also keep in mind that the Hung Gar contains other animal influences while the Fu...
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Forum: Southern Chinese Kung Fu
09-24-2007, 09:11 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,343
Tiger Crane different from Hung Gar
I am a practitioner of Fu Hok Yao Kong Fut Pai (Tiger Crane, Soft Hard, Buddhist Sect) and it bears little or no resemblance to Hung Gar. For more information please check out the following web site....
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Forum: Wing Chun
06-11-2007, 07:26 PM
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Replies: 0
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Spring Arms
I know that using spring loaded arms may not be a good way to develop sensitivity but I am looking for a spring loaded arm to assist me in developing a specific movement/ technique. I would need a...
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Forum: Traditional Chinese Medicine
09-29-2006, 08:35 AM
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Replies: 1
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Tibetan Red Flower
Is anyone here familiar with an herb known as Tibetan Red Flower? My understanding is that it is a heart sedative. If you have any knowledge of it please let me hear from you.
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Forum: Kung Fu Forum
07-31-2006, 08:27 AM
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Replies: 4
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Plum Flower vs. Ba Gua footwork
I am trying to ascertain the similarities and differences between Plum Flower footwork and Ba Gua footwork. There seem to be numerous southern kung fu styles that claim to utilize Plum Flower...
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Forum: Kung Fu Forum
07-17-2006, 11:41 AM
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Replies: 1
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Training partner in Belgium
I practice CMA and am looking for a training (workout) partner near Kampenhout Belgium. Is there anyone on this forum living in Belgium?? If so please let me hear from you.
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Forum: Wing Chun
06-14-2006, 10:00 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,944
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Forum: Wing Chun
06-13-2006, 09:25 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,944
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Forum: Wing Chun
06-12-2006, 01:02 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,944
Wing Chun Kicking
I have come acrossed a supposed "traditional" saying that states that "the art of Wing Chun has only one kick." The Wing Chun that I've practiced definitely has more than one. All of the other styles...
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Forum: Southern Chinese Kung Fu
10-19-2005, 09:00 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 2,377
Sanchin / 4 principles
Normski,
You mentioned 4 principles used by the "catcher." Could you possibly list those 4 principles?
thanks,
Andy
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Forum: Kung Fu Forum
04-11-2005, 12:17 PM
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Replies: 2
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Official policy on Southern styles
It was interesting to read about the ressurection of the Shaolin Temple in a recent issue of Kung Fu Magazine. It is an exciting development.
It seems as though there was a time when the Chinese...
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Forum: Southern Chinese Kung Fu
03-05-2005, 02:17 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,458
So should we assume then that most southern...
So should we assume then that most southern styles trace their origin to one ficticious source? Are the originators of all of these styles being less than credible in the historical accounts that...
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Forum: Southern Chinese Kung Fu
03-04-2005, 10:11 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,458
Southern Style History
Does anyone know of a credible source for the history of southern styles such as Bak Mei, Wing Chun, Lung Ying, Hung Gar, Yau Kong Moon, and Fu Hok Yau Kong? All of these styles report a very similar...
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Forum: Kung Fu Forum
03-04-2005, 10:08 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 260
Southern Style History
Does anyone know of a credible source for the history of southern styles such as Bak Mei, Wing Chun, Lung Ying, Hung Gar, Yau Kong Moon, and Fu Hok Yau Kong? All of these styles report a very similar...
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Forum: Southern Chinese Kung Fu
02-09-2005, 11:30 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 918
Southern Dragon Books & Videos
Can anyone tell me where I might be able to find and purchase books and or video on the Southern Dragon style (Lung Ying, Loong Ying)? If so please let me hear from you.
Thanks
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Forum: Kung Fu Forum
02-02-2005, 09:45 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 404
Order of Shaolin Ch"an
Does anyone here have any information about the Order of Shaolin Ch'an based out of Beaverton, Oregon? If so please share your information with me.
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Forum: Kung Fu Forum
01-10-2005, 07:55 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 425
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Forum: Qigong and Meditation
01-09-2005, 12:48 PM
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Replies: 0
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Book on Qing Gong Gong Fu by Pai Yen Sheng
I am trying to locate a book, either in English or Chinese entitled: The Secret of Qing Gong Gong Fu written by Pai Yen Sheng. If you have ever even heard of this book, know of this book, or know...
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Forum: Kung Fu Forum
01-09-2005, 12:44 PM
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Replies: 2
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Book on Qing Gong by Pai Yen Sheng
I am trying to locate a book, either in English or Chinese entitled: The Secret of Qing Gong Gong Fu written by Pai Yen Sheng. If you have ever even heard of this book, know of this book, or know...
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Forum: Kung Fu Forum
11-11-2004, 12:12 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 659
Walking on Water
SPJ,
Thank you for your sincere reply. Light chi gung has a lot to do with rising and being light on your feet as opposed to sinking and being heavy on your feet. Interestingly a person can still...
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Forum: Qigong and Meditation
11-11-2004, 06:49 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 568
Walking on Water
The phrase "Walking on Water" refers to an aspect of what is known as light chi gung. If you have no idea as to how these concepts relate to the practice of kung fu please do not post to this thread....
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