by klonk on Wed Dec 16, 2009 3:34 pm
I liked it a lot. He's finding his own way among ideas he has liked, something few people ever attempt.
Say what you will, I would endeavor most earnestly to keep out of his way when he's doing the techniques shown.
I am about ten floors below his level, and can't find the elevator, but I will share a story that shows not everyone appreciates personalizing your practice and adapting your art. Once one of these tai chee gentleness, peace and harmony ladies told me, "You do tai cheee like you want to hit somebody." Clearly, this was intended as a criticism. Almost, an accusation.
I have this bad habit of saying the first thing that pops into my head. "Gee, thanks, lady!"
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klonk on Wed Dec 16, 2009 4:05 pm, edited 1 time in total.
I define internal martial art as unusual muscle recruitment and leave it at that. If my definition is incomplete, at least it is correct so far as it goes.