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[KC Elbows]

1) Most ip practitioners don't do demos or breaks.
2) Most ip practitioners spend time between doing other things doing ip
3) Most ip practitioners don't(and couldn't/shouldn't) spend hours doing ip
4) Taiji for health comes from the taiji combat system
5) The combat taiji system is generally taught as combat
6) A translation of "chi" as "energy" without further expounding that the matter-energy divide in western thought does not dominate in Chinese thought, so that it becomes a physical-energetic descriptor, makes for boring debate either way.
7) Internal.
8) Internal.
9) Bruce Lee
10) Dim mak.

Some talk here has informed me and changed my practices, but no lecture ever has done as much.

Good luck in your practice,

A Fan of Martial Arts