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•Point of Reference (initial): 12:00

•Point of Reference (fixed): 12:00

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•it introduces demonstrating both sides of a self-defense technique

•it demonstrates redirecting and in-flight aggression

•it demonstrates using the front and rear hand simultaneously (Defensive Defense)

•it demonstrates using the front and rear hand alternating (Offensive Offense)

•it demonstrates rotating both forward and reverse for generating power

•it demonstrates Purposeful Deflection

•it demonstrates Borrowed Force and Opposing Forces

•it demonstrates using specific pivot points on the arms (elbows)

Major Principles / Theories / Concepts:

Angle of Deflection

Borrowed Force

Defensive Defense

Economy of Motion

Gauging (depth)

Line

Offensive Offense

Opposing Forces

Outer Rim

Path

Point of Origin

Power (Torque / Back-up Mass)

Pushing

Purposeful Deflection

Major Physical Reverses / Opposites / Categories:

Destructive Twins	▪refer to Destructive Twins / Parting Wings analysis
Isolation #1	▪refer to Isolation #1 / Parting Wings analysis
Crashing Wings	▪refer to Crashing Wings / Parting Wings analysis
Dominating Circles	▪refer to Dominating Circles / Parting Wings analysis
Isolation #2a	▪refer to Isolation #2a / Parting Wings analysis
Isolation #2b	▪refer to Isolation #2b / Parting Wings analysis
Parting Wings	▪side: right / left
Glancing Spear	▪maneuver (initial) (upper) - direction (double): outward (circular) / backward (circular)
Isolation #3	▪maneuver (initial) (upper) - direction (double): outward (circular) / backward (circular) - forward (circular)
Crossing Talon	▪maneuver (initial) (upper) - direction (double): outward (circular) / inward + outward (circular) ▪step (initial) - direction: backward / sideways ▪strikes - side: alternating / same
Thrusting Wedge	▪maneuver (initial) (upper) - direction (double): outward (circular) / forward (upward) (diagonal) (linear) ▪maneuver (initial) (upper) - pivot point (primary): elbows / finger tips ▪defense - reaction (orientation) (double): vertical / horizontal ▪step (initial) - direction: backward / sideways
Blinding Sacrifice	▪maneuver (initial) (upper) - pivot point (primary): elbows / shoulders ▪step (initial) - direction: backward / sideways ▪strikes - count: single / double
Wings of Silk	▪maneuver (initial - direction (double): outward (circular) / upward (upper + lower) ▪step (initial) - direction: forward / sideways ▪strikes - count: single / double - single
Repeated Devastation	▪maneuver (initial) (upper) - direction (double): outward (circular) / upward (diagonal) (inward) (linear) ▪step (initial) - direction: forward / sideways ▪strikes - count: single / double
Scraping Hoof	▪maneuver (initial) (upper) - direction (double): outward (circular) / downward (linear) ▪step (initial) - direction: forward / sideways ▪grab (offense): discontinued / maintained ▪strikes - count: single (alternating) / single (same side)
Desperate Falcons	▪maneuver (initial) (upper) - direction (double): outward (circular) / backward (linear) ▪strikes - count: single (linear) / double (circular + linear)

Major Conceptual Reverses / Opposites / Categories:

Destructive Twins	▪refer to Destructive Twins / Parting Wings analysis
Isolation #1	▪refer to Isolation #1 / Parting Wings analysis
Crashing Wings	▪refer to Crashing Wings / Parting Wings analysis
Dominating Circles	▪refer to Dominating Circles / Parting Wings analysis
Isolation #2a	▪refer to Isolation #2a / Parting Wings analysis
Isolation #2b	▪refer to Isolation #2b / Parting Wings analysis
Parting Wings	▪Defensive Defense / Offensive Offense ▪Borrowed Force / Directional Harmony
Glancing Spear	▪Strategy (primary): prevent them (defensive) - counter them (offensive) / counter them (defensive) - counter them (offensive) ▪Read Time: divert (in-flight) / respond (after application) ▪Purposeful Deflection / Purposeful Manipulation ▪Contour: self / opponent ▪Maneuver (move / position): self / both
Isolation #3	▪Strategy (primary): prevent them (defensive) - counter them (offensive) / counter them (defensive) - counter them (offensive) ▪Read Time: divert (in-flight) / respond (after application) ▪Focus Point (defense): single / multiple ▪Mobility: unconstrained (non-stationary) / constrained (isolation)
Crossing Talon	▪Strategy (primary): prevent them (defensive) - counter them (offensive) / counter them (defensive) - counter them (offensive) ▪Read Time: divert (in-flight) / respond (after application) ▪Purposeful Deflection / Purposeful Manipulation ▪Defensive Defense / Offensive Offense ▪Contour: self / opponent
Thrusting Wedge	▪Strategy (primary): prevent them (defensive) - counter them (offensive) / prevent them (defensive) + counter them (offensive) - counter them (offensive) ▪Defensive Defense / Offensive Defense ▪Contour: self / opponent ▪Contact Penetration / Surface Contact
Blinding Sacrifice	▪Strategy (primary): prevent them (double) - counter them (single) / prevent them (double) - counter them (double - single) ▪Defensive Defense / Offensive Offense ▪Back-up Mass: behind weapon / in-front of weapon ▪Contact Penetration / Surface Contact
Wings of Silk	▪Strategy (primary): prevent them - counter them (single) / prevent them + counter them (double - single) ▪Defensive Defense / Offensive Offense ▪Purposeful Deflection / Purposeful Aggression ▪Contour: self / opponent
Repeated Devastation	▪Strategy (primary): prevent them (defensive) - counter them (offensive) / prevent them (offensive + defensive) + counter them (defensive - offensive) ▪Defensive Defense / Offensive Defense ▪Defensive Defense / Offensive Offense ▪Stabilize base: with step / adjustment ▪Purposeful Deflection / Purposeful Aggression
Scraping Hoof	▪Strategy (primary): prevent them (double) (upper) - counter them (single) (upper) / prevent them (double) (upper) - counter them (upper - lower) ▪Defensive Defense / Offensive Defense ▪Defensive Defense / Offensive Offense ▪Stabilize base: with step / adjustment ▪Purposeful Deflection / Purposeful Aggression ▪Contour: self / opponent
Desperate Falcons	▪Strategy (primary): prevent them (defensive) - counter them (offensive) / counter them (defensive) - counter them (offensive) ▪Defensive Defense / Offensive Offense ▪Purposeful Deflection / Purposeful Defiance ▪Contour: self / opponent ▪Maneuver (move / position): self / both

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