Category Archives: chen style taijiquan

ROOTING, RELAXING AND PENG IN TAIJIQUAN  

Posted on May 13, 2016 by yosaku

  I recently had an encounter with a teacher here in Shanghai which made me change the way I think about the IMA concepts of relaxation (song), sinking (chen) and peng jing (expanding force) – how to define them and … Continue reading →

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6th stop: A visit to Chenjiagou

Posted on January 2, 2010 by yosaku

Much of the material here has already been covered in Daniel Poon’s excellent website, http://www.chenvillage.com , and hence I will try not to duplicate too much. I took the coach from Zhengzhou (capital of Henan province) to Wenxian, which took … Continue reading →

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