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Jiulong Baguazhang Workshop London England with John P. Painter PhD. ND Lineage holder of Li family Jiulong Baguazhang September 11 – 12, 2010 DRAGON ROLLING THE PEARL BAGUAZHANG PRINCIPLES Contact Instructor Bowen at 07949 535 812 or email rey@baguaengland.com DRAGON ROLLING THE PEARL BAGUAZHANG PRINCIPLES: internal connections and coordination to develop whole body power....
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Shifu Painter demonstrates some application ideas with the Heaven Palm.
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Never let is be said that the Jiulong folks don’t have fun! Ohio student Fabian Ferreri sent this little gem along with his unique impressions of it. Enjoy! Lord knows how I tried to get the group to be serious… But there are some characters in every congregation of people that are pure hams...
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A while back, Shizi Orchard wrote this piece for folks who are new to internal arts in general and Jiulong in particular. If you know someone who is curious about the facts behind Qigong, Tai Chi, Bagua, and yoga, please refer them to this excellent article. It is mildly ironic that, at the height...
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This is the article we have been waiting for! Finally here are clear instructions for appearing to be cultivating the skills needed for effective Jiulong practice, but doing as little work as possible. If you have been wondering how to participate in the art without actually having to practice, this is the way to...
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Sounds like an exotic journey to a far off land doesn’t it? In way that is exactly what members of the Toronto Study Group experienced during a training session a few years back. We found ourselves in a martial arts heaven. I hope a brief story about our trip will be an enticement to...
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Ever wonder about the ways you can use that Jiulong Ba Step? Well wonder no more. Here is a video from Shizi Orchard showing us that invaluable sequence of solo practice to practical applications. If you want to discuss what you see here, head on over the to Jiulong discussion group. Discuss this video...
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Jiulong instructor Barry Solway in Colorado offers a very impressive analysis of the physical properties of the Nine Dragon methods. This is a fascinating exploration which helps us understand the Jiulong movements from the perspective of physics and provides a clear explanation of what happens when we correctly apply the methods. There is no...
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In this 4 minute video, Shizi Orchard shows us a particular movement being practiced on his own, and then some uses of it in combat. He is offering several variations of the same movement and it should give you a sense of how adaptable it is. No situation is predictable so one needs to...
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Following a Rolling the Pearl workshop a while back, we talked with Shifu Robert Castaldo about the purpose of the New Basics curriculum and the future direction of Jiulong Baguazhang training. The interview offered some insights into the basics so we thought Jiulong Journal readers would find it interesting. JJ: How does the New...
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