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    Greetings.. I have 'attacked' no one, so i...

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    I have 'attacked' no one, so i am well-fruited and accepted.. as for your suggestion of fighting with rulers, you are ****in' into the wind, my friend, assuming more than your...
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    Greetings.. Taiji is not bound by your...

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    Taiji is not bound by your opinions.. the internal/external debate is unfortunate, two paths to the same place, many get lost on both paths.. more on the 'Taiji' path, though..

    Be...
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    Greetings.. Odd, isn't it? Internal doesn't...

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    Odd, isn't it? Internal doesn't believe in you, either.. that aside, though.. 'internal training', when based on traditional fighting skills rather than woo-woo chi-balls, is a...
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    Greetings.. Joel was a fellow judge at Nick...

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    Joel was a fellow judge at Nick Scrima's ICMAC Tournaments, and a joy to be around.. always the playful prankster, always warrior within.. Journey well, brother.. Condolences to the...
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    Greetings.. It seems to me you have already...

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    It seems to me you have already concluded that QiGong won't work, if so, stop. "Yi leads Qi" (mind/awareness leads Chi), and it seems your mind is not willing explore the potential.....
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    Greetings.. Hi KCE: Thanks for the clarity.....

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    Hi KCE: Thanks for the clarity.. here are some of our local websites, and Master Scrima's Tournament site..

    www.kungfuchampionship.com

    www.meetup.com/taichi-21/
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    Greetings.. Generally, we see the world, not...

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    Generally, we see the world, not as it is, but as we prefer it to be.. and, sometimes, there is insufficient data to make a verifiable determination one way or the other.. i have...
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    Greetings.. Hi TGY: Thanks for the input.....

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    Hi TGY: Thanks for the input.. yep, i considered your explanations, i considered Knifefighter's placebo explanation, and.. i just don't know.. and, i'm okay with that.. i don't hold...
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    Greetings.. Again, it is solely my mistake.....

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    Again, it is solely my mistake.. i assumed people's reading and comprehension skills could see past their their petty prejudices.. 'some amazing stuff' is intentionally used to avoid...
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    Greetings.. Cool, you win.. you are the...

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    Cool, you win.. you are the man.. nothing is possible without your approval or without Mr. Randi's giving his money away.. BTW, i frequently refer people to Mr. Randi's offer.. i am...
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    Greetings.. Hi: I've got your back on...

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    Hi: I've got your back on this.. i can't explain what happend with SKL, it was unexpected, and.. maybe unrelated.. but, i will not wear blinders.. I train hard, we put on gloves...
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    Greetings.. You hear what you want to hear...

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    You hear what you want to hear for the conflict you seek..

    Don't thank me, Bill.. i call it like i see it.. this thread was enjoying some decent discussion, now this.. this forum...
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    Greetings.. Nice!! You weren't there, you...

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    Nice!! You weren't there, you speak from no knowledge, that's arrogant and stupid.. I would have said the same thing prior to the incident, and it had nothing to do with MA.. SKL...
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    Greetings.. WOW!! Really?, a ****in' contest...

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    WOW!! Really?, a ****in' contest again.. no wonder i don't come to this place so often.. YES, Bill, SKL worked some amazing stuff on me, "no touch" stuff.. YES, Knifefighter, i...
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    Greetings.. Well... that went well.. not so...

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    Well... that went well.. not so much really.. anyway, i'm not interested in speculating 'what ifs'.. i train to improve my experiences of, and chances at Life, ALL of it..

    Be...
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    Greetings.. Hi Bill, and Knifefighter.. i...

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    Hi Bill, and Knifefighter.. i think the differences are seeking to define themselves in opposition.. it is my hope that we might look for what is useful and favorable between the...
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    Greetings.. Do you suppose that...

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    Do you suppose that 'self-cultivation' excludes cultivating self-defense? Some of my more spiritual moments were in intense training or finding that 'something extra' in a match...
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    Greetings.. Hi Bill: I don't separate the...

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    Hi Bill: I don't separate the practicality from the Art, i experience the Unity between the Art and the Martial.. yes, i finally made it back to the '60s', and i plan on going as...
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    Greetings.. Hi Bill: I have no issue with...

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    Hi Bill: I have no issue with what a person wears, my comment was directed toward the 'stereotype' some people have.. otherwise, it doesn't matter whether the person is wearing...
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    Greetings.. Hi Bill: 'If at all possible",...

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    Hi Bill: 'If at all possible", is the key.. when it's not possible, your life may depend on training and experience.. to be honest, how much actual 'technique' was trained at the...
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    Hi VD: Yes, it is awesome.. some well-trained...

    Hi VD: Yes, it is awesome.. some well-trained skills, and understanding.. it is my belief and hope that Taijiquan can and will achieve and surpass that level of play.. i hope Master Scrima can keep...
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    Greetings.. Best explanation i've had.. a...

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    Best explanation i've had.. a teacher was asked what Qi, is.. he thought for a moment, then walked to the corner where a 'blessing bird' vendor was selling the birds (they take...
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    Greetings.. Too often, the study of the...

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    Too often, the study of the 'thing' becomes the study of its components.. by studying a steering wheel, a seatbelt, and a retractable cupholder, i will not understand the automobile.. ...
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    Greetings.. It is my understanding: Tao...

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    It is my understanding: Tao neither encourages nor discourages.. it simply 'is'.. stillness of mind allows the clarity to emerge that might reveal the 'isness' of Life, as opposed to...
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    Greetings.. The video didn't do justice to...

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    The video didn't do justice to various matches, some were brilliant.. Kudos to Nick for opening it up to something more than 'paddy-cakes'.. after the formal competition, it was just...
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