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Content Inside: The Tao of Jujutsu By Kim Husband L ast summer I found myself looking for a throwing art to complement my Tai Chi practice. A fellow student introduced me to Sensei (and Echo editor) Dan Browning, and it only took one class to get me hooked. It was Tai Otoshi that did it. The way sensei taught it that day, it felt just like Turn and Chop with Fist from the Tai Chi Chuan Solo Form. It was like seeing an old friend in a new light. I was surprised by how similar the two arts are. I had thought that they would be as different as yin and yang, one slow and soft, the other fast and hard. But yin and yang merely mark two points along a continuum -- and so, it turns out, do Tai Chi and jujutsu. This will be a very limited comparison, since Im only a beginner at
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Content Inside: The Tao of Jujutsu By Kim Husband L ast summer I found myself looking for a throwing art to complement my Tai Chi practice. A fellow student introduced me to Sensei (and Echo editor) Dan Browning, and it only took one class to get me hooked. It was Tai Otoshi that did it. The way sensei taught it that day, it felt just like Turn and Chop with Fist from the Tai Chi Chuan Solo Form. It was like seeing an old friend in a new light. I was surprised by how similar the two arts are. I had thought that they would be as different as yin and yang, one slow and soft, the other fast and hard. But yin and yang merely mark two points along a continuum -- and so, it turns out, do Tai Chi and jujutsu. This will be a very limited comparison, since Im only a beginner at
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