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Three Energies:Which part of the body goes out, which ones goes toward dan tian, and which one don’t move. This clip was rendered by mistake since it is already part of Body Part Functions 2012

Second Video:  Anchor Point and Intention, how the anchor point of your move change the intent of the move.

Presenter: Chen Zhonghua   Length: 5+5 min.   In: English   Year: 2013  Difficulty:1/5  At:Vancouver and Perth

Three Energies of Taiji and Anchor Point
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Note: a new video is added to this post, as clip of Three Energies of Taiji is also part of Body Part Functions 2012 (it was rendered twice by mistake)

Private lesson for new student covering foundation and yilu

Presenter: Chen Zhonghua   Length: 48 min.   In: English   Year: 2013  Difficulty:1/5  At:New Hampshire

Walther Private
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Highlights from two days workshop covering many important concepts: 1) Relationship moving and unmoving 2) Matching opponent’s force 3) Joint movement as wedge power 4) How to maintain relationship in yilu 5) Matching stretch in several dimensions 6) Changing locking point in circle 7) Elbow position in circle 8) Vertical switch with suspended head.  Presenter: Chen Zhonghua   Length: 63 min.   In: English   Year: 2013  Difficulty:2/5  At:Greater Vancouver

Maple Ridge Workshop 2013-6
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Private lesson covering yilu correction and application.
Presenter: Chen Zhonghua   Length: 38 min.   In: English   Year: 2013  Difficulty:2/5  At:Phoenix

Clevenger Private Lesson
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Theory and demonstration of how to use the triangle structure to generate rotational force

Presenter: Chen Zhonghua   Length: 36 min.   In: English   Year: 2013  Difficulty:3/5  At:New York

Three Points
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Correction of common basic mistakes in Yilu practice, exercises how to open joint

Presenter: Chen Zhonghua   Length: 56 min.   In: English   Year: 2013  Difficulty:1/5  At:San Francisco

Patrick Private Lesson
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General theory of practical method: door hinge and the vertical axis. Lever and the pivoting point.  Presenter: Chen Zhonghua   Length: 17 min.   In: English   Year: 2013  Difficulty:1/5  At: Oakland, CA. USA

General theory of practical method
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Knee action, how it relate to body movement. An exercise how to train the taiji way to use kua instead of the knee.
Presenter: Chen Zhonghua   Length: 8:53   In: English   Year: 2013  Difficulty:1/5  At:Oakland

Knee cap and Taiji
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Footage from New York workshop, Peel Off technique, talk on what does training the body mean, In and out two persons drill
Presenter: Chen Zhonghua   Length: 22 min.   In: English   Year: 2013  Difficulty:1/5  At:New York

New York 2013 Footage
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Yin Yang separation movements. Movement vs rotation.
Presenter: Chen Zhonghua   Length: 47 min.   In: English   Year: 2013  Difficulty:2/5  At:Daqingshan

DQS Lecture 1-2013
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Detailed demonstrations on the different ways each move can be used depending on how the opponent reacts
Presenter: Chen Zhonghua   Length: 29 min.   In: English   Year: 2013  Difficulty:4/5  At:New York

13 Applications NY 2013
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An effective move in push hand competition, Master Chen teach in Chinese and English how to train for this mo
Presenter: Chen Zhonghua   Length: 10 min.   In: English & Chinese   Year: 2012  Difficulty:5/5  At:Daqingshan

Sink Waist To Press Elbow
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Zhuo, to adhere is the flip side of indirect power principle, it is how to deal with incoming force by maintaining contact all the time.
Presenter: Chen Zhonghua   Length: 16 min.   In: English   Year: 2012  Difficulty:4/5  At:Vancouver

Zhuo (Adhere)
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Recording of Daqingshan session for Basic Foundation and Moving Foundation
Presenter: Chen Zhonghua   Length: 38 min.   In: English & Chinese   Year: 2013  Difficulty:1/5  At:Daqingshan

Daqingshan Foundation
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Lecture and demonstration of the working of the Three Joints principle. Arm is an example of three joints which is made of three points with only the middle point that is moving. This basic principle applies to many configuration, for example leg – torso – arm can also work as the three joints as demonstrated in the video

Due to camera error, this video is out of focus, you can tilt your display backward to improve the viewing experience. Audio sync problem only in trailer video
Presenter: Chen Zhonghua   Length: 28 min.   In: English   Year: 2012  Difficulty:3/5  At:Edmonton

Usage of the three joints
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Shot during private session in Germany, this video goes through several basic principles in generating different forces to unbalance opponent during push hand.
Presenter: Chen Zhonghua   Length: 10 min.   In: English   Year: 2013  Difficulty:2/5  At:Germany

Push Hands Training
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In this video Master Chen went through detailed nuances of the circle via student corrections. This is the definite video for details in circle, the mother move for Chen Style Taijiquan.  Presenter: Chen Zhonghua   Length: 41 min.   In: English   Year: 2013  Difficulty:3/5  At:Vancouver

Circle Corrections Detail
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Still Water is a coded term used in old Taiji manual on how tremendous power can be likened like a flow of water. Master Chen show how to train for this and its application.
Presenter: Chen Zhonghua   Length: 15 min.   In: English   Year: 2013  Difficulty:4/5  At:Daqingshan

Still Water
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In the context of the first move of yilu, Master Chen taught various students how to do it with stretch and power.
Presenter: Chen Zhonghua   Length: 12 min.   In: English   Year: 2013  Difficulty:2/5  At:Daqingshan

Stretching in Yilu
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Demonstration how thick and thin shape relate to power
Presenter: Chen Zhonghua   Length: 10 min.   In: English   Year: 2013  Difficulty:2/5  At:Edmonton

Thin and thick
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Correction from step back to jade shuttle and few more moves. Focusing on common error on elbow-hand relationship.
Presenter: Chen Zhonghua   Length: 6 min.   In: English   Year: 2013  Difficulty:1/5  At:Edmonton

Elbow Hand in Yilu
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Theory and demonstration of relationship between power and movement.
Presenter: Chen Zhonghua   Length: 16 min.   In: English   Year: 2013  Difficulty:2/5  At:Daqingshan

Power or no power
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Theory & demonstration of how to create additional dimension to generate a vectored power
Presenter: Chen Zhonghua   Length: 3:29   In: English   Year: 2013  Difficulty:3/5  At:Edmonton

Vectored Movements
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A series of yilu corrections of different students during May competition, it is a good video to see how different each students do the Yilu portion and common mistakes.
Presenter: Chen Zhonghua   Length: 40 min.   In: English & Chinese   Year: 2013  Difficulty:1/5  At:Daqingshan

Yilu Corrections DQS 2013
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Demonstration on how to use the hand to create a ‘catch’ on opponent
Presenter: Chen Zhonghua   Length: 21 min.   In: English   Year: 2013  Difficulty:2/5

Role of Hand
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Root, gen, 根, is a Taiji concept. In today’s English, root means anchor point, fixed point and pivoting point. How to create anchor point to stretch and apply power. Presenter: Chen Zhonghua   Length: 22 min.   In: English & Chinese   Year: 2013  Difficulty: 2/5  At: Daqingshan. Read more


Shoulder rotation in brush the knee. Detailed instruction on Brush the Knee and the next few moves for intermediate student.
Presenter: Chen Zhonghua   Length: 31 min.   In: English   Year: 2013  Difficulty:4/5

Shoulder in Brush the Knee
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Detailed Correction on the first 21 move

Presenter: Chen Zhonghua   Length: 26 min.   In: English   Year: 2013  Difficulty:1/5  At:Edmonton

Carlos Hanson Yilu Correction
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Importance of focusing on structure in Yilu
Presenter: Chen Zhonghua   Length: 7 min.   In: English   Year: 2013  Difficulty:1/5  At:Edmonton

Yilu Structure
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Theory and demonstration on how to extend, how to project force to opponent
Presenter: Chen Zhonghua   Length: 10 min.   In: English   Year: 2013  Difficulty:3/5  At:Daqingshan

How to extend
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Principle and Action
Presenter: Chen Zhonghua   Length: 36 min.   In: English   Year: 2011  Difficulty:2/5  At:Phoenix

Piotr Golenko Private Lesson
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Lesson on two type of movements, and how rotation is used in secondary movement.
Presenter: Chen Zhonghua   Length: 2 min.   In: English   Year: 2013  Difficulty:1/5  At:Daqingshan

Primary and secondary movements
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Lesson and demonstration on the importance of being aware of body frame, how it relates to power.

Presenter: Chen Zhonghua   Length: 10 min.   In: English   Year: 2013  Difficulty:2/5  At:Daqingshan

Body Frame
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Correction on common error in stepping in. When pulling to step in, power has to come from rear leg.
Presenter: Chen Zhonghua   Length: 1:51 min.   In: English & Chinese   Year: 2013  Difficulty:2/5  At:Daqingshan

Pull and Step In
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Master Chen uses an umbrella to demonstrate structural requirement and power generation for taijiquan.
Presenter: Chen Zhonghua   Length: 9 min.   In: English   Year: 2013  Difficulty:3/5  At:Daqingshan

Taiji in the umbrella
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Private session: Hip and knee alignment in push, whole arm alignment, push hands training
Presenter: Chen Zhonghua   Length: 56 min.   In: English   Year: 2012  Difficulty:3/5  At:Prague

Prague Private 2012 - 4
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Lesson on the principle of never move contacting point.
Presenter: Chen Zhonghua   Length: 2:30 min.   In: English   Year: 2013  Difficulty:3/5  At:Daqingshan

Lock the Contacting Point
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Lowering and Sinking, Protrusion and Indentation, Shoulder Rotation Exercise, Kua and Dantian Relationship, Mid-Section Movement, Yilu Corrections, Power Switching Through Feet, Complete the Circle
Presenter: Chen Zhonghua   Length: 40 min.   In: English   Year: 2013  Difficulty:2/5  At:Phoenix

Adam Private Lesson 2
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Master Chen demonstrate the principle behind ‘Whip Wrapped Around the Body’ move which is used as a stepping foundation exercise introduced in Daqingshan [youtube of the exercise]
Presenter: Chen Zhonghua   Length: 4 min.   In: English   Year: 2013  Difficulty:2/5   At:Daqingshan

Whip Wrapped Around the Body Explanation
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Private Lesson Yilu Correction for Adam.  Presenter: Chen Zhonghua   Length: 75 min.   In: English   Year: 2012  Difficulty:2/5  At:Phoenix

Adam Private Lesson 1
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