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Stance |
Feet and Legs |
Arms and Hands |
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Beginning |
Feet together
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Relax
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Natural |
Feet together
Move R foot to R, shoulder width from L. Bend knees slightly |
Arms at sides
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Horse |
Move R foot to R, 1.5 shoulder width from L
Bend knees to lower body, knees out slightly |
Bend elbows, bring hands to waist in fist
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Cat |
Shift weight to L foot. Rotate R foot to R, shift weight to R foot
Slide L toe to R and then forward, L toe down and just touching floor, R knee is bent |
Release fist, palms up at waist.
Raise L arm, bend elbow, and palm out at shoulder height. Raise R arm. palm up at chest height |

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Modified Cat |
Slide L foot forward, adjust R foot. Both feet fully touch ground.
Shift weight to both legs, knees bent (60% R, 40% L) |
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Transition |
Shift weight forward to L foot, bring R foot forward and behind L foot with R heel off floor. (R knee is behind L knee) Bend knees to lower body
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Rotate to R on L heel and R toe. Shift to R heel at 180 deg. Continue rotation until L knee is under R knee at about 360 deg of rotation. |
Move L arm out from body to side. Move R arm down and then out. At about 270 deg rotation, move R arm forward, elbow bent, palm out. Bring L elbow to side with forearm forward, palm up |

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Archer |
Bring L foot behind R foot and forward. Shift weight forward to L foot. 70% L, 30% R
Straighten R leg (don't lock it), bend L knee, L knee does not extend beyond L toe |
Bring L hand forward in punch. At the same time bring R hand back to waist. |

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