Category Archives: Yang style taiji

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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Zhao Bin and the Yang family

Posted on December 17, 2011 by yosaku

It is not often realised that, of the commonly listed disciples of Yang Chengu, 3 were actually relatives of his, namely Fu Zhongwen, Zhao Bin and Zhang Qinglin. Both Fu and Zhang are fairly well known in the West through … Continue reading →

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