it seems as if Yang style and it's derivatives don't have this teaching, at least in the same way I've heard it expressed elsewhere.
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my suspicions are largely confirmed
Appledog wrote:What is the relationship between daoyin and qigong?
wayne hansen wrote:Feet first is for training
wayne hansen wrote:Yet the feet should arrive before the hand does its job.
C.J.W. wrote:Any garden-variety CMAist will tell you that hands and feet must arrive at the same time in order to generate whole-body power, and consider feet arriving before hands a mistake caused by the lack of coordination. But in Taiji, hands and feet arriving at the same time is a classic case of double heaviness and a big no-no.
johnwang wrote:C.J.W. wrote:Any garden-variety CMAist will tell you that hands and feet must arrive at the same time in order to generate whole-body power, and consider feet arriving before hands a mistake caused by the lack of coordination. But in Taiji, hands and feet arriving at the same time is a classic case of double heaviness and a big no-no.
6 Harmony applies to all CMA systems and Taiji included.
C.J.W. wrote:Sorry to say this, John. But you really need to go talk to a good Taiji teacher and find out more about it before jumping to your conclusion.
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