I did some Shotokai years ago with a splinter group from the KDS called Shindo Shotokai, they had a emphasis on strong basics and kata but they...
Eli is Earles son and his site is Taiji World There's a list of his instructors on there as well as other resources both free and paid for.
In the article you linked to it states he started out with his father but going off that article his lineage for Taiji is through Professor Daniel...
You could say the same thing about DVD's, the youtube videos can give you just as much, plus if at the end of the day you choose not to take Taji...
This is there website according to the UK Hunyuan group website : 陈式心意混元太极拳官方网站
That is what I was trying to say but you put it so much better! Blomin hell! Didn't realise I've been doing this for so long! Totally forgot I'd...
Just wondering about this so called internal Taoist Kung Fu style Called Feng Shou? Its taught by a group called Lishi who also do Tai Chi...
There is also plenty of stuff on youtube to follow along with which has the plus point of being free! For example there is this series by David...
Of course the promotion of reputable clubs and teachers is also a major part as well, how are people to know what the good and bad out there is if...
I've just had a look through the Wutan Tai Chi book I've got and in it They Soon Tuan talks a lot about CMC and that his short form is the first...
From my observations the form follows a similar pattern of moves with some variations and additions too, so technically not 100% CMC but not too...
No problem, like I said I found a reference to this via google so not sure how accurate it was!
My thoughts exactly!
That's quite informative, I had no idea he had taught at a military academy. Also an interesting idea of his practice being developed through...
From what I've read he studied with YCF from 1928 - 1935 so a period of about 7 years.
I've just done a little google fu and can't find a mention of YCF teaching taiji in Hong Kong, I did find a reference to YCF's first son bringing...
Would it not be better to discuss these "frauds" as you say so as to discourage others from possibly falling for their fakery? Surely the more...
That could be it, my instructor said than it come from a Hong Kong based student of CMC, I hadn't realised that CMC had much of a following or one...
With the current lockdown I've had a bit of time on my hands so have decided to look into the history of the taiji form that I'm learning. My...
I've now read the thread and would agree that he comes across as a bit of a mixed bag, he obviously has knowledge and some skills but he has...
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