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01-23-2023, 11:47 PM

YinOrYan replied to a thread 2023 Year of the Rabbit in Off Topic

This year had The Warrior Monks in Action from 1:32:26 to 1:37:32 The performers were from the Henan Shaolin Temple Tagou Martial Arts School...

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01-14-2023, 11:05 AM

YinOrYan replied to a thread A Tiger's Tale by Patrick Lugo in Martial Media and Popular Culture

Yeah, only 10 days left until the year of the Rabbit. What we need now is a good Kung Fu Rabbit on the scale Usagi Yojimbo...

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01-14-2023, 11:03 AM

YinOrYan replied to a thread Does Bagua circle walking Ruin your eyesight ? in Taijiquan and the Internal Martial Arts

It seems that the term "pestilence" often gets mistranslated as poison. Regardless of how much she warns that taoist alchemy should not be taken...

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01-12-2023, 12:09 PM

YinOrYan replied to a thread Does Bagua circle walking Ruin your eyesight ? in Taijiquan and the Internal Martial Arts

Really? I didn't see any mention of poisons in her books, unless one uses the wrong sort of ink in any messages one is eating. Also, good thing I'm...

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01-12-2023, 11:59 AM

YinOrYan replied to a thread How Do You Train For A Street Fight in Street/Reality Fighting

Glad that "outright stomps" were mentioned, but I would omit hooks from the list of moves that should be taken from basic boxing. To me there's just...

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01-11-2023, 11:00 AM

YinOrYan replied to a thread Car Jitsu in Other Related Arts

I still remember as a teenager this could really thrash a car to the point of being non-functional...

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01-11-2023, 10:55 AM

YinOrYan replied to a thread Does Bagua circle walking Ruin your eyesight ? in Taijiquan and the Internal Martial Arts

I mostly use wooden swords, which are actually heavier the metal ones. You would probably like reading The Tao of Craft: FU TALISMANS and CASTING...

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01-09-2023, 06:34 PM

YinOrYan replied to a thread Does Bagua circle walking Ruin your eyesight ? in Taijiquan and the Internal Martial Arts

Funny thing you mention Mantak Chia. I just read one of his books I found for a dollar in the University library discard bin. That tells you...

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01-08-2023, 07:43 PM

YinOrYan replied to a thread Does Bagua circle walking Ruin your eyesight ? in Taijiquan and the Internal Martial Arts

Where you move the eyes is important in for Tai Chi, Chi Kung, and Kung Fu. Just about every instructor I've encountered has had something to say...

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01-07-2023, 11:30 AM

YinOrYan replied to a thread Does Bagua circle walking Ruin your eyesight ? in Taijiquan and the Internal Martial Arts

Maybe its love at first sight! Wonder if you focus your eyes on anything while circle-walking, like your hands or the walls? I had one kung fu...

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12-31-2022, 12:06 PM

YinOrYan replied to a thread Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight in Martial Media and Popular Culture

Okay, watch this: https://www.tiktok.com/@samuraikittyrobot/video/7183086942488235306?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7183170323419809323...

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12-30-2022, 10:50 AM

YinOrYan replied to a thread Nude Qigong in Qigong and Meditation

Victor708S Secret ???

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12-17-2022, 04:24 PM

YinOrYan replied to a thread The Clinch in Kung Fu Forum

One of my Kung Fu instructors would always say "foot work will possibly be involved" for streetfighting. He emphasized all sorts of foot attacks,...

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12-11-2022, 11:54 AM

YinOrYan replied to a thread Chinese Archery-lost martial art in Kung Fu Forum

What, no product-plugs for those bows??? Do you all even carry them? Also, those arrows could create a lot of recurring revenue...

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12-06-2022, 11:30 AM

YinOrYan replied to a thread Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight in Martial Media and Popular Culture

Oh, 99% almost forgot about that! Someone will have to politely remind Kung Fu Tigress, haha

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11-26-2022, 10:49 AM

YinOrYan replied to a thread Why I don't practice CLF anymore. in Southern Chinese Kung Fu

Sorry to hear that. Born-that-way or just-growing-old are things I tried to avoid when healing. I eventually found the most helpful thing in my...

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11-24-2022, 11:57 AM

YinOrYan replied to a thread Why I don't practice CLF anymore. in Southern Chinese Kung Fu

Uh, I also got compressed discs back in '97 and thought I had to give up Choy Li Fut. It was taking about a decade to heal and was telling the Master...

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