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A blog from a chapter of my book that is being written "Five Rings, Business, and Leadership" about Strategy and Success.
Success in business and leadership requires more than just hard work—it demands strategy, adaptability, and precise execution. In his...
Ron Melchet
Feb 223 min read
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Strength and Stability: How Tai Chi Builds True Inner Power
"Overcome your weakness by learning from others’ strengths." – Chinese Proverb. There’s a common belief in the world of internal martial...
Ron Melchet
Jan 144 min read
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“Be water” is that use full and practical?
There’s an old story you may have heard: a student sits before a master, eager to learn. The master pours tea into the student’s cup, but...
Ron Melchet
Nov 24, 20243 min read
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The Living Flame of Tradition in Martial Arts
Remember, it’s not about keeping the ashes of tradition; it’s about keeping the flame alive—just make sure not to burn down the dojo in...
Ron Melchet
Sep 9, 20243 min read
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The Golden Seams of Resilience: Embracing Life's Breaks to Forge a Stronger Self
The Infinite Game of Resilience: Adversity into Growth In the grand tapestry of life, resilience emerges not merely as a skill to be...
Ron Melchet
Apr 4, 20243 min read
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How to choose the right Punching Bag for your Tai Chi? 🥊
In the realm of combat Tai Chi training, the punching/training bag stands as an indispensable ally. Its significance extends beyond...
Ron Melchet
Oct 19, 20232 min read
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Should you use a Punching Bag for Tai Chi? 🥊
At the end-Bonus- three types of training with bags. Using a punching bag in your Tai Chi practice can offer many benefits. Here are ten...
Ron Melchet
Oct 19, 20232 min read
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Build Your Resilience: Master Life's Extreme Challenges
Resilience in extreme situations refers to the ability of an individual or group to adapt well and recover from severe stressors,...
Ron Melchet
Sep 29, 20233 min read
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8 tips for transforming your Tai Chi into a practical martial art.
Are you ready to embark on a thrilling journey into the world of Tai Chi as a martial art? Keep reading, especially the first tip and the...
Ron Melchet
Sep 10, 20233 min read
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Is Tai Chi a practical martial art?
Beyond its reputation as a serene exercise, Tai Chi has a powerful martial side that can benefit any age. In this blog post, we'll...
Ron Melchet
Sep 10, 20232 min read
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Taiji vs. MMA: Which is the Ultimate Path to Inner Peace and Physical Mastery?
Both MMA and Tai Chi are types of martial arts. They both require you to focus, concentrate while practicing, and use proper form and...
Ron Melchet
Apr 14, 20234 min read
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Tai Chi: A Gentle Path to Wellness for Multiple Sclerosis Patients
Toward the end, a bonus, a few simple exercises to do daily, and a very important side note at the end. Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a...
Ron Melchet
Mar 7, 20234 min read
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How to Find the Perfect Tai Chi Teacher for YOU
How to Find the Perfect Tai Chi Teacher for YOU I'm going to share with you some tips on how to find the right tai chi teacher for you....
Ron Melchet
Jan 25, 20234 min read
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How do you currently strive to balance power and compassion in your daily life?
Use the "devil's hand and Buddha's heart" As a long-time martial artist, I have come across the phrase "Kisshu busshin" or "devil's hand...
Ron Melchet
Jan 15, 20234 min read
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Transform Frustrating Moments into Joy: The Power of Changing Your Perspective
Have you ever had a moment in your life that was really frustrating or painful? In our daily lives, we are exposed to a variety of good...
Ron Melchet
Jan 3, 20232 min read
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Maximize Your body combat Efficiency: The Essentials of using Your Hips and legs for Maximum Effect
In most respects the human body is not particularly impressive in terms of generating power, but the hips and legs are a notable...
Ron Melchet
Jan 2, 20232 min read
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The Art of Harmony: Mastering the Law of Yin and Yang in Kung Fu
The Law of Harmony in Tai Chi is based on the concept of Yin and Yang, which are two opposing but complementary forces. When practicing...
Ron Melchet
Jan 1, 20232 min read
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Avoid Training Setbacks: The Importance of Safety in Your Martial Arts Journey
Martial arts and tai chi are great physical activities that have many advantages. Don't let injuries and overtraining derail you from...
Ron Melchet
Jan 1, 20234 min read
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Zhan Zhuang
Zhan Zhuang is a Chinese term that translates to "standing like a tree" or "standing post." It refers to a type of qigong (a practice...
Ron Melchet
Dec 18, 20222 min read
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Tai-Chi & Business
There are several ways in which the principles of Tai Chi and mindfulness can be applied in a business setting: Mindfulness: Practicing...
Ron Melchet
Dec 18, 20221 min read
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