The Neijiaquan Podcast - An Internal Martial Arts Podcast

In this episode Jess and Isaac continue their discussion of Bai Hua and talk about the tucking of the tailbone during cloud hands and how to protect the knees when practicing. 

In this episode Jess and Isaac discuss Bruce's teacher the late Bai Hua of Hong Kong, his early training with Liu and others famous masters. Then we get into the lower body portion of the Cloud Hands section of the book. Enjoy.    www.theneijiaquanpodcast.com

In this episode Jess and Isaac talk more about  Wang Shu Jin and his connection to the I-Kuan Tao, How Taoist meditation and Qigong practices aid each other and we go over the final check list for the standing practice. Enjoy. theneijiaquanpodcast.com

In this episode we discuss the relationship between Taoism, the I Kuan Tao and  Standing. We also discuss the ability to feel outside your physical body and how to develop a "road map" for standing.    www.theneijiaquanpodcast.com

Jess and Isaac wrap up their discussion on Wang Xiang Zhai's Book and Finish the Standing and Dissolving Portion of the Book.    https://www.theneijiaquanpodcast.com/ https://www.theneijiaquanpodcast.com/ericp  

In this episode Jess and Isaac continue to discuss Wang Xiang Zhai's "Correct Path of Yiquan" and we talk about feeling gates inside the body and the function of the lower tantien.  Check out our Patreon for exclusive content and to show your support. Thanks for listening  

In this episode Jess and Isaac pull some stuff from the founder of Yi Quan's book and discuss dissolving points in the arms. Join our Patreon for Exclusive content and interviews.     

In this episode Jess and Isaac discuss the famous Yiquan teacher Han Hsing Yuan of Hong Kong and dissolving points in the head. Enjoy.

In Episode 12 Jess and Isaac discuss the art of Yue Jia San Shou and dissolving specific points in the brain.  After the episode there is an excerpt of our interview with Eric Peters, he talks about training at the Neija Institute in Denver in the early 1980's. The full interview is available on our Patreon .   Facebook   Website  

The Neijiaquan Podcast Episode 11 - Eight Drunken Immortals / Feeling the Energy Gates  Jess and Isaac discuss the Internal/External Martial Art of Eight Drunken Immortals and Chapter 4 of the Energy Gates Book. We talk about where the gates are located, what they are and how to feel them.  Enjoy.  Patreon Website

In this episode we talk more about the late Hung Yi Xiang from Robert W. Smith's book Master's and Methods and we answer a Patreon member's question on the connection between standing and dissolving and martial arts and we discuss the relationship between qigong and the Eight Energy Bodies.  Patreon - Sign up and submit questions, receive exclusive content and get early release of the podcast Face...

The Neijiaquan Podcast Episode 9 - Hung Yi Xiang and Dissolving specific Energy Gates.  Patreon Facebook  

The Neijiaquan Podcast Episode 8 - From the Opening the energy Gates book we talk about Bruce's time in India, Dissolving and Anvil Ranch. Become a Patreon subscriber and receive access to bonus episodes and exclusive content.  Patreon Facebook Website

In Episode 7 Jess and Isaac discuss Bruce's training with Master Wang Shu Jin in Taiwan. We also go over Bruce's tips for becoming aware of the body during standing from the opening the energy gates book. Facebook www.watertradition.com

In episode 6 we discuss the standing method of Bruce's teacher Kenichi Sawai's Taiki-ken from Sawai's book and we get into the scanning portion of the standing and dissolving practice from the Opening the Energy Gates book.  Facebook Classes and Events  Our theme music written and performed by Albert Muganaham

In episode 5 we discuss the principe of "raising the spine and dropping the chest" and it's application in energy gates qigong (chigung) and internal martial arts, like xingyi, bagua and tai chi. Also Jess tells a story about Bruce and Isaac reminisces about the old days at Anvil Ranch and Bruce's early retreats.  Courses and Events  Facebook

In Episode 4 Jess and Isaac discuss the alignments of the head, neck and spine during Energy Gates standing.  Classes and Events www.watertradition.com   Facebook  

In Episode 3 we continue our discussion on the "opening the energy gates" set and talk a little about how the standing relates to martial arts. We also now have a Facebook page. Check our website for classes and events. Our theme music was composed and performed by Albert Muganaham. 

In Episode 2 we discuss the origins of the "energy gates" set and continue our discussion on the standing alignments. To find out more about us and our courses visit www.watertradition.com  and to get a copy of Bruce's book or to see his schedule goto www.energyarts.com .  Our theme music was composed and performed by Albert Muganaham. 

In our first episode Jess & Isaac discuss the opening chapters of "Opening the Energy Gates" by Bruce Frantzis and our initial exposure to learning the set nearly 30 years ago.  www.theneijiaquanpodcast.com - check out our Patreon for exclusive content and interviews.