The Aiki Singularity Transformative Force

by Scott E. Meredith

2016

Library's review

The Aiki Singularity explains energy which unites all internal martial arts training, and teaches radically simple experiential methods for undrstanding and maximizing the universal power. Key movements and essential insights from tai chi, xing yi, daito ryu aiki-jujutsu and other arts are
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assembled into three exceptionally effective regiments of internal conditioning. Each regimen consists of a primary drill and a cluster of related supplemental extensions that deepen and massively intensify the energy experience of each. The work is supported by voluminous references to the writings and teachings of legendary old-time masters of the internal arts.

Scott Meridith is he author of numerous books on Asian martial arts and spirituality, including:

Juice: Radical Taiji Energetics.
Tai Chi Peng: Root Power Rising.
Tai Chi Surge: Radcial ZMQ Energetics.
Radical Xingyi Energetics.
Packing: Supercharge Your Hands.
Nagendra: A Tale of India.

Contents

Notes
Caution
Cast of characters
Introduction
The ARC Model
The AIKI enigma
The AIKI training conditon
The ARC drills
Accumulate core drill: Relaxation-Santishi inner activation; Important point on the hips; The forward arm flow; Hip check
Rebound core drill: Grounding-Cat step shiko (A) Work stages; Cat step shiko (A) Energetic experience; Cat step shiko (B) Preliminaries; Cat step shiko (B) Method; Cat step shiko (B) Energetics
The Daling throttle grip
Forearm pressure mode
Bactivation
The short wave
Higher foot raise
Angled leg extension
Friction step shiko
Tai chi
Stepping turn
Repulse monkey
The AIKI singularity
Catch core Drill: Extension-External mechanics; Energetics; Fist closing; Fist angling; Arrow concept; Bengquan wheel
Nullification-Defensive nullification; Offensive nullification; Comeback nullification; The big picture
Conclusion
Appendix A: Jade pillow
Appendix B: Tai chi mahamudra
Appendix C; Crafting our perfect 1-Star review
Bibliography
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ISBN

9781541122314

Publication

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