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    Arthritis Cures and Treatment

    There has been a gang spotted recently, mainly targeting the elderly for painful encounters. They have also been known to attack the injured and those who work at repetitive manual tasks. It is the...
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    Form and Consciousness

    Does form create consciousness, or consciouness create form?

    What is your view and why?

    I would say that although these both occur, it is consciousness that creates form, since I see...
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    X-ray Eyes?

    All rotation, orbits, and gyroscope is in a housing, obstructing its view from a normal human's eye.

    The only way to see the internal workings is to remove housing, or use X-rays etc.
    :D
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    Lying and Slanderous Members of other Forums

    Since false statements about my participation on other sites were left here for some time; I will set the record straight:

    I am currently a member at MT.

    I was banned at one site for not...
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    Pompous Parrots

    What is the relevance of the historical background and origins of a system?

    Some will focus on the details of the dates and names. The difference in the opinions of this crowd, are who is the...
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    **** Of course some of Newton's law describe...

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    Of course some of Newton's law describe orbits.

    What orbit do you see when you look at the gyroscope that is enclosed in a sphere, dumbell?

    The ANALOGY that I was refering to is what...
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    Historical Patterns of Origin

    Whatever Kalari's influence was in the martial arts, it is pretty much independent in their stances, forms, animal interpretation, and the delivery of internal martial force.

    I will have to...
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    Red Army Xing Yi Book Review - You (Xue) asked for it. Crybaby?

    The initial review I gave the book highly recomended it, and only mentioned 2 mistakes, while praising 6 points.

    I held back criticism till Rovere could respond directly, and directed further...
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    Source not complete

    Apparently I was in error in relying on Dr. Yang.

    You are correct. The Shaolin Temple existed 122 years before Dat Mor (Damo) arrived. According to history, in the book The Travels of Wen...
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    Fixation, can't move forward

    When stepping forward, the front foot points forward, or outward.

    Turning the front foot inward, will require un-weighting and turning foot before stepping; a mistake.

    A pigeon-toed martial...
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    The Xingyi Quan of the Chinese Army, mistake 1 documented.

    On page 17, Figure 2-4B, it shows two pictures at the bottom; with Dennis Rovere, who is leaning his torso forward, and extending his head. I do not do this, nor do I recommend it, since it causes...
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    The Xingyi Quan of the Chinese Army, by Dennis Rovere; mistake 4.

    On page 19, Figure 2-5A; Rovere has his front leg straight and bent in ward; this is not a San Ti stance. This is very susceptible to a break with a quick snap kick.

    There are two universal...
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    The Xingyi Quan of the Chinese Army, by Dennis Rovere; mistake 3

    In looking at Rovere’s photos; and comparing them with the background older photos: the saber has the most obvious differences and discrepancies with the older photos and illustrations.

    All...
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    The Xingyi Quan of the Chinese Army, by Dennis Rovere; mistake 2.

    I see major discrepancies in Rovere’s posed photographs; between the illustrations that are in the background of his poses, in classic Hsing-I fundamentals, and universal martial concepts.

    On...
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    Hsing-i Lineage

    HSING YI SCHOOL LINEAGE

    • Ji Long Feng
    • Cao Ji Wu
    • Dai Ling Bang
    • Li Nen Ran
    • Kuo Yun Shen & Li Kui Yuan
    • Sun Lu Tang
    • Kuo Yu Chang
    • Yim Shan Wu
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    Dennis Rover ‘is the first non-Asian to receive...

    Dennis Rover ‘is the first non-Asian to receive special recognition as a martial arts instructor from the government of the People’s Republic of China’, page 144. Why would they recognize him if he...
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    The Xingyi Quan of the Chinese Army, by Dennis Rovere; mistake 1

    On page 17, Figure 2-4B, it shows two pictures at the bottom; with Dennis Rovere, who is leaning his torso forward, and extending his head. I do not do this, nor do I recommend it, since it causes...
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    **** Very interesting. Anything mentioned...

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    Very interesting. Anything mentioned about the state of Buddhism at that time, or how Shaolin Buddhism was unique?
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    Qi Naysayers Dumbells; Gyroscopes

    The Dynaflex Gyroscopic Dumbbell, uses a rotor that goes up to 13,000 RPMs.

    It weighs only 1 pound yet puts out 38 LBS of torque.

    Viewed through the constraints of an outside observer, there...
  20. Mechanism of Qigong - magnetic resonance,

    Mechanism of Qigong - magnetic resonance, Ma Jianna, Conference/Journal: 1st World Conf Academy, Exchange Medical Qigong, published 1988.

    Qigong is a kind of frequency energy, which can be...
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    Waffling

    The passage written in YOUR book, cites Da Mo, in Huang's article, without reservation.

    Any author's differences are put in footnotes, appendixes, or subsequent releases.

    What else in your...
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    Leaning is a mistake in Hsing-i; no excuses

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    On page 17, Figure 2-4b, does have a caption, but it clearly shows Rovere leaning forward, his nose is past his hips on a vertical axis line up, this is a mistake for any martial move in...
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    Where is the Ancient Taoist Qigong Detailed; NOWHERE

    Regarding:
    'Below shows the archaic writing carved on the jade piece mentioned and my rough translation:

    "To move the Qi, breathe in deeply to store, to store is to elongate, to elongate is to...
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    **** Good logic, thanks.

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    Good logic, thanks.
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    Stance Loading

    "double weighted is the point at which one cannot continue to change and adapt in their structure, change one of the leg positions, or move the joints. "

    You are 'right on target'.

    Well put....
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