Practice, practice and then practice again

I just read a very good blog post about that and I guess I should give this a try.
Anyway, for the moment my training is based on 5mn warm up, then the yang long form (at least half of it since I continue to loose the track around the move 50 something…), then the few [...]

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Seminar with Master Yang Jun

I spent a little bit more than two days in a seminar with Yang Jun.
That was really a great experience. First of all, Yang Jun talked a lot about the use of explosive energy. That’s pretty close to what I hear on the chen form. But the most amazing part was simply to see this [...]

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Praticing Taiji in every part of your life

In this superb blog there is a sentence about a master praticing the form while walking.
I have read that several time : you should practice taijiquan as part of your day to day life.
How can you achieve something like this ?
I guess that you need to be really good and to practice for years. [...]

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Interesting interview with Ma Hong

I was watching some interesting video on youtube about Ma Hong, when I found this interesting interview from Ma Hong
For me the best part of this interview is the last question about breathing.
I’m working on breathing techniques since I read the first book from Jou Tsung Hwa. The concept of “breathing without breathing” and concentrate [...]

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First post

I’m just a beginner in Taiji, therefore the only objective of this blog is to collect my notes about my personnal practice and understanding of Taijiquan.
I’ll use this blog keep tracks of my reflexion about Taiji, my learning experience, and anything I could find relevant to it.
I started practicing Yang form in 2006 in Montreal, [...]

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