Lesson on how orientation changes the generated power. One of the aims of taiji practice is to develop the ability to convert energy. Indirect power is a type of converted power. This video shows how to convert power from horizontal to vertical alignment. Presenter: Chen Zhonghua Length: 11 min. In: English Year: 2013 Difficulty:1/5 At: Oakland, CA. USA.
“Horizontal-vs-Vertical” Online Video Trailer
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Does anyone know what are the differences between the Taiji classics by Wang Zongyue and the Chen’s family classics (I am assuming by Chen Xin), alluded to by Master Chen at the end of the video? I have the full video but it was cut off at the same point.
There is some discussion on the ten points in the classic here http://practicalmethod.com/2011/12/chen-taiji-ebook-purchase/