Methodology

The methodology used to present this framework consists of three core approaches:

Together, these methods aim to explain Taijiquan’s terminology, principles, practice, application, and philosophy in clear and unambiguous ways. They leverage the practitioner’s own experience, observation, and reasoning ability as essential tools for understanding.


How to Read These Pages

Each method page:

  • Focuses on functional meaning rather than tradition
  • Emphasizes observation and testability
  • Avoids stylistic or lineage-based interpretation