Don’t use hand to hold on to opponent, only grab when opportunity arises.
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Steve and Chad from Victoria Island.
Master Chen corrected Levi: “You went down, don’t do that” Fetch water is a stretch on the front leg, not moving down.
Steve Chan, Levi Sowers
Steve Chan, Nicholas Fung
Clip from Three Way Split Lesson
Three way split will create an unmoving fulcrum point, so the principle of lever can be applied.
Rotate Like Wheel Axis is the original concept that describes the rotation used in taijiquan. It is imperative that this analogy not changed to something else. The continued and deepened understanding of this technical principle will bring about real understanding of taiji.
Clip from Yilu Correction Collection
Fixed Hand. Having the hand fixed in relation to the wrist is one of the most important technical principles of Chen Style Taijiquan Practical Method system. Only when the hand is relatively fixed, all other actions will start.
Clip from Yilu Correction Collection
Maintain Energy: While moving, one must maintain energy throughout the moves such as executing a taiji technique or doing the routine. This is another Chen Style Taijiquan Practical Method principle.
Clip from Yilu Correction Collection
Pay attention to make sure shoulders rotate in yilu practice.
Clip from Yilu Correction Collection
from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bf0DNMElas8
Clip from Yilu Correction Collection Kick is fully explained in One Leg Online Video
This clip is from the New York 2011 Private Workshop
Shot at DaQingShan Mountain by Paul Janssens during full time 2010. Notice the precise way Master Chen performed the transition moves.
