Posts Tagged ‘ learning ’

Video – From practice to application

application

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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Cross the Great River

Cross the Great River

Jiulong instructor Bobb Maio from Nashua, NH has a great article on the Kungfu Magazine site about “Cross the Great River”. This foundational Jiulong concept is an important understanding of the term “double weighted” and is a must read for any serious internal arts practitioner. There are many ideas and terms that confuse and...
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What is The Dragon?

What is The Dragon?

Jiulong Journal readers will remember this guy. He posed the question, “Play with me and someday I will show you something. What do I mean?” So what does this mean? The answer to this question takes us into the realm of spontaneous action. First, let’s identify the Dragon. He’s a reference to the any...
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