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Push Hands is the way of learning combative methods in Taijiquan, the way to practice defensive skills, but it is not the goal of learning Taijiquan. What is the goal then? One is the goal of strengthening the body – ridding illness and adding years; one is the goal of combat – sparring hands (two [...]
While the main method of practicing Taijiquan has always been the slow method. And this,despite all variants, remains the basic method of training which is indispensible for forming a firm foundation for the art. There is, however, evidence that indicates that Taijiquan was practiced at other speeds as well.