Becoming the Lion

Yin Style Baguazhang is a difficult art to learn and study, and this fact is particularly true when following the methods of the Lion System. Here is a modest record of my attempts which hopefully illustrate perseverance and dedication amid the demands of a busy, modern life.

Friday, October 23, 2009

When Time Is Short: Training Ideas for When You're As Busy As I Am Right Now

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I'm crazy busy right now. In fact, the only reason I'm typing on this is because I temporarily have a mental block on what I'm ...
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Wednesday, October 14, 2009

Local Introductory Seminars in Yin Style Baguazhang in and around Knoxville, TN

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In an effort to achieve two goals, our study group has decided that we're interested in offering the opportunity for us to come in and d...
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Sunday, October 11, 2009

Training Anchors

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Training the martial arts, particularly Yin Style Baguazhang, can be very dry and very challenging at the same time. That's a recipe fo...
Sunday, October 4, 2009

Mirrors and Training Martial Arts

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I think a lot of folks are hoping for something different for my first real-content post after our seminar, but since we trained in an indoo...
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Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Fall Tour Seminar, Knoxville, Success!

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He Jinbao and Matt Bild just left Knoxville yesterday morning after our first-ever, mostly successful seminar! The intensity of training wa...
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Sunday, September 13, 2009

Belts and the Martial Arts

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Since Yin Style Baguazhang is such a tight niche within the martial arts, as I've mentioned before, I'm going to try to expand the a...
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Wednesday, September 9, 2009

Two Weeks Until the Seminar

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The 2009 Fall Tour kicks off here in Knoxville in just a day over two weeks. Yikes! The preparations still to do for the seminar and for ...
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Wednesday, September 2, 2009

How a Timer Can Help Your Training

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Someone's going to jump up and down about this, particularly after my recent post about tips for circle-turning practice in which I had...
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Sunday, August 30, 2009

Yin Style Baguazhang Is Coming to Knoxville!

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I know I already mentioned this , but it bears repeating since it's a major goings-on in my training-related life (which is what this bl...
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Friday, August 28, 2009

Turning: Tips for Starting Out

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Turning is definitely a cornerstone practice of baguazhang. In fact, as has been mentioned countless times before and bears repeating count...
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This is a blog about my training and thoughts on my training in the incredible martial art of Yin Style Baguazhang in Maryville and Knoxville, TN. I share because I love training Yin Style... and because it is readily apparent that the art is highly effective as a fighting skill. Photo caption: Fanning the "Marketing Department."
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