Tai Chi Basic Movements - Dao Juan Gong
Posted: Mon Feb 12, 2024 9:32 pm
This is an important movement of Tai Chi. If you practice this movement correctly for 1,000 times, you will experience results.
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wayne hansen wrote:I can’t quite see the connection to Chen style
wayne hansen wrote:That appears to be yang style to me and a Wu Shu version of yang style
denchen wrote:The first clip looks more like a qi gong.exercise , swimming on dry land.
Repulse monkey the arms/hands should cross.
Bao wrote:The first clip looks like the stationary "repulse monkey" from the Yang "8"(or "10") form. What results could you expect from repeating an intentionally watered down qigong version of tai chi? What makes in intentionally watered down qigong version of tai chi an "important exercise." I guess I just don’t get it...
Appledog wrote:. If you do this move (in Chen style) could you please post a video which you feel demonstrates a good way to express this posture? Thanks.
GrahamB wrote:What are these “results” you will experience?
GrahamB wrote:I'm still left wondering what these "results" you promised are. To paraphrase your answer - the result is that you will now know if it works or not. Well, that doesn't sound like a tangible thing to me. You're also not defining what it is you're trying to do.
GrahamB wrote: "beneficial or detrimental"... for what?
GrahamB wrote:What is the goal?
GrahamB wrote:Is it brushing demons away from your soul? Is it just hanging out in the park with some friends? Is it making your qi flow? Is it a martial art?