Friday, 13 February 2026

Cook Ding's Kitchen: The Aging Martial Artist

Cook Ding's Kitchen: The Aging Martial Artist: At Zen's Sekai, the author recently posted his thoughts regarding his Taijiquan and Kyudo practice in the context of aging. An excerpt ...

Friday, 6 February 2026

Michael Phillips Website

 Some time ago I posted about the sad passing of Sifu Michael Phillips.

This is a website with some content and hopefully will be updated with more - https://michaeltaichi.com/

Monday, 19 January 2026

Cook Ding's Kitchen: Naturalness in Martial Arts

Cook Ding's Kitchen: Naturalness in Martial Arts: At Thoughts on Tai Chi , there was recently a post exploring "naturalness" and what is meant by this in taijiquan specifically, bu...

Monday, 12 January 2026

Be Open

 

I read this somewhere and it resonated with me.


Be open, but no so open that your brain drops out.



Sunday, 4 January 2026

Cook Ding's Kitchen: Naturalness in Martial Arts

Cook Ding's Kitchen: Naturalness in Martial Arts: At Thoughts on Tai Chi , there was recently a post exploring "naturalness" and what is meant by this in taijiquan specifically, bu...

Wednesday, 17 December 2025

Mind and Principles for Success

Great clip from Peter Ralston.

Of note: Punching with the body and compression.