{"id":3044,"date":"2014-07-02T15:56:20","date_gmt":"2014-07-02T15:56:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.legendsofkungfu.com\/main\/?p=3044"},"modified":"2014-07-02T16:04:42","modified_gmt":"2014-07-02T16:04:42","slug":"tommy-cheng-yang-tai-chi-workshop-2014-legends-kung-fu-taiji-legacy-tournament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.legendsofkungfu.com\/main\/latest-news\/tommy-cheng-yang-tai-chi-workshop-2014-legends-kung-fu-taiji-legacy-tournament\/","title":{"rendered":"Tommy Cheng Yang Tai Chi Workshop at the 2014 Legends of Kung Fu and Taiji Legacy Tournament"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yang Tai Chi has been being regarded as a kind of good exercise for old people. Soft and slow, how can it work for self-defense? Many people doubt about it. But in Chinese martial art history, there were two guys were called \u201cinvincible\u201d, they are the founder of Yang Tai Chi\u2014Yang Luk Chien and his son Yang Ban Hou.<\/p>\n<p>On July 18<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 20<sup>th<\/sup>, Master <a title=\"Tommy Cheng\" href=\"http:\/\/www.legendsofkungfu.com\/main\/artist\/tommy-cheng\/\">Tommy Cheng<\/a> will be conducting a workshop at the 2014 Legends of Kung Fu and Taiji Legacy tournament covering Yang Tai Chi principles and techniques.<\/p>\n<p>Why there is a song called \u201cthe Striking Hand Song\u201d in the Tai Chi bible? Why it is not called \u201cThe Push hand Song\u201d if there was only push hand in the past? Is Push Hand the same as Striking hand?<\/p>\n<p>Most people learn Yang Tai Chi from the lineage of Yang Ching Fu, Is Yang Ching Fu\u2019s stuff the same as Yang Luk Chien\u2019s stuff?<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about these at Master Tommy Cheng\u2019s workshop.<\/p>\n<p>For workshop schedules and announcements, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.LegendsofKungFu.com\">www.LegendsofKungFu.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yang Tai Chi has been being regarded as a kind of good exercise for old people. Soft and slow, how can it work for self-defense? Many people doubt about it. But in Chinese martial art history, there were two guys were called \u201cinvincible\u201d, they are the founder of Yang Tai Chi\u2014Yang Luk Chien and his [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3044","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-latest-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.legendsofkungfu.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3044","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.legendsofkungfu.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.legendsofkungfu.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.legendsofkungfu.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.legendsofkungfu.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3044"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.legendsofkungfu.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3044\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3054,"href":"http:\/\/www.legendsofkungfu.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3044\/revisions\/3054"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.legendsofkungfu.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3044"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.legendsofkungfu.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3044"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.legendsofkungfu.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}