An Interview with Master Tek



What follows is an interview with Master Tek Siaw by a long-time practitioner of Taijiquan. It provides valuable insight into Tek's approach to the theory, practice and essential philosophy of Tai Chi (Taiji ) in particular, and the Internal Martial Arts in general. For your convenience, we have divided the interview into sections, each one representing a different aspect of Tek's approach to Tai Chi (Taiji ).

We begin with an exploration of Tek's martial arts heritage and the intention behind his teaching:

• Preserving the Spirit
• Essential Philosophy and Practice
• The Teaching
• The Form
• About Emptiness

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