That is a great idea Scarletmantis, unfortunately I dont live in a house and don't have a back yard to string up something like that. Maybe someday when I get a house though...
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That is a great idea Scarletmantis, unfortunately I dont live in a house and don't have a back yard to string up something like that. Maybe someday when I get a house though...
I've been looking for something to practice xingyi applications with when I don't have a person around. Would a mook jong/wooden dummy from Wing Chun be useful? Does anyone have any training aids...
Well, I'm not desperate to gain weight, but I do feel I'm a little underweight. I'd like to add about 10 pounds and be right in the range for my height and frame- around 175-180. I'm not trying to...
I'm 6'4" and 166 pounds. I'd like to gain about 15 pounds and be around 180, so I've been researching weight gain. It seems like a high protein, low fat diet with an increased caloric intake will do...
Ask him what style of Xing Yi he teaches (Hebei, Shanxi, Henan) and ask him if he teaches applications and eventually sparring. That should give you some idea of what his deal is.
I'm not really sure about Tackett's background, but I have a feeling his book isn't great. The other book is really the one I'm surious about. Anyone read that one?
Thanks for the responses by the...
Are either of these Xing Yi books any good?
Has anyone read these:Hsing I Chuan by Douglas H.Y. Hsieh and Hsing I Kung Fu by Tim Tackett? I already have a teacher so I'm not looking to learn forms from the books, I just like to read different...
http://www.easternhealthpractices.org/
I've also heard he's a fraud though, so beware.