Expert students must move from a connection/leverage-based structural framework/use of the body onto an energy-based functionality.
This is a big step.
Li is easy, jing is not.
In order to facilitate vibration and effective reeling the student must:
This is a big step.
Li is easy, jing is not.
In order to facilitate vibration and effective reeling the student must:
- Internalise
- Free the joints
- Stop stretching
- Rely upon soft tissues
- Reduce the frame size
- Use a far smaller circle
- Express sung and folding
- Make the stances smaller and higher
- Arcs and circles are largely replaced by spirals
- Bring the hands closer to the body and not as far away
The delivery mechanism becomes less overt, more subtle.
The outcome/effect is quite different.
Fa jing is possible.
The outcome/effect is quite different.
Fa jing is possible.