Master Yang Yingjian is a senior disciple of Grandmaster Feng Zhiqiang. He is the president of the Zhaoyuan Taijiquan Association in Shandong, China.

Author: Yang Yingjian     Length: 83 minutes     Contents: 1-2 of the Qigong set      Language: Mandarin with English Interpretation by Nicholas Fung. Master Yang speaks with a very heavy Zhaoyuan, Shandong dialect.     Year: 2010     Location: filmed on Daqingshan, China

Yang Yingjian Hunyuan Qigong Lecture 1
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One: Solemn i

by Hong Junsheng on 2010/10/26

Though Taijiquan belongs to the realm of traditional sport, it is a perfect art form with precise theory and complex methodology. It is also a suitable method for people’s health. Students of this art should follow the rules strictly and go for the difficulties. They should carefully seek the regularities. In doing so, the first requirement is “solemn.” Read more

Author: Chen Zhonghua     Language: English     Year: 2010     Location: Edmonton     Length: 10:12 minute     key words: zhuo, adherence, bite, circle

Two halves of the circle online video
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Author: Chen Zhonghua     Year: 2009     Length: 2 hour:07 minutes     Language: English with Italian interpretation     Chapters: 12

Taiji Lecture in Italy 2009
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By: Chen Zhonghua 陈中华.     Length: 82 minutes 分钟.     Language: Mandarin Chinese 中文.    Date: Dec. 2008 年      Location: Daqingshan, China.大青山

Detailed Yilu Instructions in Chinese
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Sore Knees 11

by alex renwick on 2010/10/24

One day at lunch I pointed out a deficiency of our training to Master Chen. Read more

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17 Correction Videos
Another great way of learning! In the video, we present many videos in which Master Chen Zhonghua corrects his student in their Yilu. 

Yilu Corrections Online Video
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Jinan 2010 i

by webmaster on 2010/10/23

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Coming soon to www.practicalmethod.com a documentary by Paul Janssens of a day in the life of Jinan, Shandong, China.

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Author: Ni Yuanhai          Year: 2010          Language: Chinese with some English Translation          Length: 52 minutes          Chapters: 7

Ni Yuanhai Push Hands 1 Online Video
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Hands get warm 1

by webmaster on 2010/10/20

William: Master Chen, I have noticed that my hands get warm when I do a part of the Yilu (First Routine) correctly. What is happening ?
Zhonghua Chen: Nothing is happening. It’s just part of the progress. Stay on track. Ignore what is happening and continue to train correctly. This is where some people will start seeking the sensations that will eventually cause the practice to deviate.

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Energy Alignment One Online Video
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The human energy flows in the body in an organized way which we cannot see with the naked eye or feel by ourselves. The way the energy flows is defined in Taiji as Energy Alignment. This is  a video series based on instructions of Chen Style Taijiquan Practical Method Yilu Routine. There are four DVDs in this series. In terms of depth of knowledge, the instructions of this video series belongs to level three (one is basic choreographic learning, two is details of instruction). Please see Energy Alignment 2, 3, 4 for trailers  Author: Chen Zhonghua. Length: 1:00 hour long          Language: English          Postures: 1-28 (sections 1 and 2)


Energy Alignment is a video series based on instructions of Chen Style Taijiquan Practical Method Yilu Routine. There are four DVDs in this series. In terms of depth of knowledge, the instructions of this video series belongs to level three (one is basic choreographic learning, two is details of instruction).

Author作者:Chen Zhonghua 陈中华     Length: 1:09 hours 小时     Language: English 英文     Postures: 29-49 (sections 3 and half of 4)动作

Energy Alignment Two Online Video
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The Canadian Chinese Kuo Shu (Martial Art) Federation had its annual Canadian Kungfu Championships on October 16th 2010 in Markham Ontario.  Three of Master Chen Zhonghua’s students entered various divisions of the Tai Chi competitions. Read more

Author: Chen Zhonghua     Length: 31 minutes     Language: English     Location: Maple Ridge, Canada     Year: 2010     Chapters: 1) Two Lines of Energy. 2) Yin Yang Separation 3) Shoulder-Foot Connection 4) Sword Practice. 5) Details of Twisting the Towel

Maple Ridge 2010.10.16 Workshop Online Video
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Master Chen happened to be in the studio while I was taking a break from doing yilu.  I had done thirty forms that day, and I had in mind to do ten more in the hour left of class.  Naturally, I was looking around for distractions before continuing. Read more

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First comment Master Chen has for me is to make my stance larger when we started with circles.

We went over the details of twist towel foundation:
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Energy Alignment is a video series based on instructions of Chen Style Taijiquan Practical Method Yilu Routine. There are four DVDs in this series. In terms of depth of knowledge, the instructions of this video series belongs to level three (one is basic choreographic learning, two is details of instruction).  By: Chen Zhonghua 陈中华      Language: English 英文     Length: 43:41 Minutes分钟     Postures: 50-68 (finish section 6) 动作

Energy Alignment Three Online Video
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Energy Alignment is a video series based on instructions of Chen Style Taijiquan Practical Method Yilu Routine. There are four DVDs in this series. In terms of depth of knowledge, the instructions of this video series belongs to level three (one is basic choreographic learning, two is details of instruction).

By: Chen Zhonghua 陈中华      Language: English 英文     Length: 39:45 Minutes分钟     Postures: 68-81  动作

Energy Alignment 4 Online Video
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Brazil Class Schedule i

by JVanko on 2010/10/16

Hunyuan Taiji Academy do Brasil

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Qinna Techniques by Cai Shengye 2010 Online Video Purchase
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Instruction in Chen Style Practical Method  is by appointment only.

Please call Kim Allbritain at 813.503.6249 in Tampa or visit Tampa Bay Taijiquan (tampabaytaiji.org)

This is Lee’s Yilu after three months on Daqingshan. Video was made at his participation at the Yiyuan Taiji Competition.

I will be in Maple Ridge, BC this weekend. It’s going to be another nice gathering of Chen Style Taijiquan Practical Method people from Vancouver, Seattle, Victoria…

This is Paul fter three months on Daqingshan at the full time taiji training program.

A lot of action on 4 days of workshop, and a great dinner to award ourselves and concluded the perfect ending.

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Université de Montréal – Faculté de médecine vétérinaire
Montreal University – College of veterinary medecine

Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec Read more