My best friend and I started a martial arts studio together but she's become obsessed with competition and winning students from other schools while I want to focus on traditional practice and philosophy. We're teaching different things now even though we share the space, and our longtime students can feel the tension between us.
More people experience this than they realize.
Commercial pressures are exposing fundamental differences in how two people understand the purpose of traditional practice.
“Where Are You with Traditional movement practices — Tai Chi yoga qigong martial arts?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.