Clip from Suspended Head Mini Lesson
Recently, students from Rizhao, Lijin and Weifang came to Daqingshan International Taijiquan Training Center to visit and learn from Master Chen Zhonghua.
This is a lengthy review of how I came to know Master Chen, make it to DaQingShan(DQS), and what it was like on the mountain while I was there. At the end, I will post some of my raw notes from the many days on the mountain and some pictures. Read more
First Annual Daqingshan International Taijiquan Seminar will be held from July 11 to July 17, 2011. This is the first time Chinese local students are accepted to study with international students. We hope all interested people will take this opportunity to participate. Read more
Master Sun is a disciple of GM Feng. Every year he comes to Daqingshan to help Master Chen teach the full time students. Besides being one of GM Feng’s top disciples, he is also a published author, master calligrapher and oil painter.
On May 28/2011, Gene Hess & Jay Smith competed in the 32nd Can-Am International Championships at the Richmond Olympic Oval in Richmond, BC.
“If I move, force will come to me, if I don’t toss, force will pass”
“Force is like water, it will affect parts that move”
Full time students with visitors from Rizhao, Zhucheng and Weifang, 全职学生和来自日照、诸城和潍坊的朋友。
I have been practicing Cheng Man Ching 37 style for 2 years, and in 2010 Apr, I started learning Chen Style Taiji in Singapore. After 3 months, I walked away feeling frustrated as I realized that what I learnt was “flower punch”. Nothing more than moving and waving my hands in the air. I didn’t give up and searched further on the internet brought me to a direct lineage from one of the master from Chen Village. I told myself, this teacher cannot be wrong. I signed up a 3 months course. Read more
混元太极拳系当今太极名家技击大师冯志强老先生承陈发科先生之嫡传，循太极图说之易理；集几十年体用之真谛，容内家养生之功法创编而成。本人传承于师爷冯志强老先生，从师于混元太极拳第二代传人，陈式太极拳第十一代传人王长海老师习武练功，后入室成为混元太极拳第三代传人，陈式太极拳第十二代传人。 Read more
Master Sun Zhonghua started teaching the Hunyuan 24 Cannons today.
Wismin came from Philadelphia for four weeks, studied with James Chan.
In May of 2011 I travelled to Daqingshan for the third time; my earlier visits took place in 2007 and 2009. The purpose of this trip was to receive further instruction from my Master, Chen Zhonghua, and to offer him my support by taking part in the First International Hong Junsheng Taijiquan Seminar and Competition. While commitments back in Canada meant that this trip was shorter than previous ones, I feel I learned a great deal from this visit. Read more
We all have heard it a hundred times before, a basic principle that is hard to do.
Videos below
“Don’t Move: Chen Zhonghua Lecture at the 2011 Daqingshan Hong Junsheng Taijiquan International Conference and Competition” Online Video Trailer 3
Master Chen Zhonghua’s teaching recording on the principle of not moving the body while doing taiji. This is part of his lectures to the full time students on Daqingshan during the 2011 Daqingshan Hong Junsheng Taijiquan International Conference and Competition. Author: Chen Zhonghua Length: 52 min. In: Chinese Year: 2011 Difficulty:3/5 At:Daqingshan Mountain Resort for Taiji
Finished Yilu with all students. Starting Cannon Fist this morning. To the second Buddha’s Warrior Attendant Pounds Mortar today. Recently students have learned Yilu, pole shaking and Guan Dao.
Continuation of yesterday clip, if you don’t move there will be a line to rotate opponent on.
