Taijiquan - Lu

Continuing on with my haiku series around “Songs of The Eight Postures” attributed to T’an Meng-hsien and translated by Lee N. Scheele here is my second entry, Lu. Lu is often associated with the “rollback” technique. It’s a yielding and redirecting… force. The reason I …

May 5, 2026

One garden bed done. Nine more to go… 🌱

Taijiquan - Peng

I’ve been diving deeper into taijiquan and re-reading the classics. It’s been so long I’ve forgotten most of what I read. One reason being I’m coming at them from a translation, in a different time period and culture. So the meaning doesn’t stay with me. There’s …