Here is an important tip when you're trying to interpret the Shaolin Staff forms. On the left are the stances' names in circles and linked up together, while on the right is the text written more clearly for you to read, because the words on the left can be rather small. The first words are 高四平 (High Four Even Stance) 進步 (step forward into) 跨劍 (Qin Emperor Straddles Sword Stance). If you were to read purely just the words on the right, you'd think that you'd simply step strai