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Posted by Laozi on Jun 1, 2010 in Timeline | 0 comments

Sun Lu Tang (1861 – 1932) No author had more impact on our understanding of the internal martial arts then did Sun Lu Tang. This...

Posted by Laozi on May 21, 2010 in Glossary | 0 comments

Lineage trees are used in the breeding of animals where they act as a means of selecting characteristics. Monarchs have used them to prove...

Posted by Laozi on May 8, 2010 in Glossary | 0 comments

In 2852 BCE Fu Xi is credited with creating the Eight Trigrams (Bagua). The trigrams of the Bagua, and the hexagrams of the Yi Jing are...

Posted by Laozi on May 8, 2010 in Glossary | 0 comments

Taijiquan (Tai Chi Chuan) translates as supreme ultimate fist, or great extremes boxing. The concept of Taiji is found in both Daoist and...

Posted by Laozi on Apr 26, 2010 in Glossary | 1 comment

Baguazhang Eight Trigram Palm, or Baguazhang (Pa-Kua Chang), is the youngest of the Chinese internal martial arts with much of its growth...