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WARRIOR HORSE      KUNG FU ACADEMY

THE EIGHT TRIGRAMS PALM IS BASED ON THE DAOIST PHILOSOPHY OF THE I CHING (BOOK OF CHANGES).  THE FORM TAUGHT HERE IS A VARIATION OF THE EIGHT MOTHER FORM OF BA GUA THAT WAS DEVELOPED BY CHING YI KUNG FU ASSOCIATION GRAND MASTER, DR. HER YUE WONG, CALLED XIAN TIAN (PRE-HEAVEN) BA GUA ZHANG.  THIS VARIATION OF BA GUA TAKES INTO CONSIDERATION ALL 64 CHANGES OF THE I CHING.

BA GUA ZHANG IS THE MOST DIFFICULT OF THE INTERNAL ARTS TO LEARN AND SO A FOUNDATION OF TAI JI QUAN AND XING YI QUAN ARE REQUIRED BEFORE STUDY CAN BEGIN.

BEGINNING BA GUA ZHANG INCLUDES:
BASIC CIRCLE WALKING
INSIDE AND OUTSIDE PALM CHANGES
8 INTERIM PALM CHANGES

INTERMEDIATE BAGUA ZHANG INCLUDES:
XIIAN TIAN BA GUA ZHANG

FOR THE ADVANCED STUDENT OF BA GUA ZHANG, OTHER FORMS ARE AVAILABLE ON A ONE-TO-ONE BASIS.


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