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Nov
2009
Taoism: Beliefs in China and Taiwan

15 hours ago by Tanya

“Be still like a mountain and flow like a great river” Lao Tse. Tao, or “Dow,” can be described in English as “the path” or “the way,” but has no clear definition. It is a reference to some type of power that flows through all animate and inanimate entitles, and regulates the balance in the universe ...

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It’s All About Qi

19 hours ago by Jane

Many people look askance at Tai Chi as exercise because it’s practiced slowly. And yet, studies show that Tai Chi provides aerobic as well as other health benefits. How is this possible? Yes, Tai Chi puts all your muscles and joints through their full range of motion. Yes, Tai Chi involves deep, med ...

Lotus Moon Qi - lotusmoonqi.com · 1 reference

You can be fit, but NOT healthy

21 hours ago by Soon Teo

Something every health enthusiast needs to know is that you can be fit, but NOT healthy. In other words, being fit does not necessarily mean being healthy. Of course, if you’re fit, chances are that you are healthy as well. The two statuses, nevertheless, are not equivalent. You can be a weight lift ...

Tai Chi Qigong - taichiyes.com/blog

07
Nov
2009
Belly Dance for Health

1 day ago by Jim Robinson

About Belly Dance, introducing background information of general interest From our colleague Adiba Belly Dance for Health Belly dancing is a traditional dance originating in the Middle East. Though many people in western culture equate belly dance with a seductive style of dance, belly dancing actua ...

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Tai Chi, Poo Chi and other Aspects of the Writing Life

1 day ago by Linda Clare

Video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2a2DQC-ghio

At that Thursday Willamette Writers Eugene meeting, the speaker was a sports psychologist who was applying her techniques to writers. In theory at least, writers have more in common with elite athletes than you'd think. We worry, obsess and tense-up just like Usain Bolt probably does just before the ...

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Tai Chi Helps Relieve Knee Arthritis – What’s New?

1 day ago by Philip

Seriously, again we find “news” expounding on something that we practitioners have known for millenia. Tai Chi helps arthritis. Here’s the article: “ Tai Chi has major benefits for arthritic knees“ Note two things: the title says “MAJOR BENEFITS”, not just fringe “I feel better” benefits. Second, th ...

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What is Tai Chi? A quick guide from Stratford Tai Chi

1 day ago by Author

The exact origins of Tai Chi are hard to tie down. There are many myths about its origins. One of those says that Taoist monk Chang San-feng was disturbed by the sounds of a snake and a crane fighting in his courtyard. He then built a style based around their movements. Tai Chi is an ancient Chinese ...

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Speaking with Both Feet on the Ground

1 day ago by Carla Kimball

Several weeks ago I gave a workshop on this topic with the intention of, for the first time, beginning to clarify what I mean by the phrase “Embodied Presence”. Here is some of the thinking that went into the workshop. Where we put our attention, that’s where energy goes. This is probably the core p ...

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Am I doing ‘Tai Chi’ or ‘Tai Chi Chuan’?

1 day ago by Soon Teo

Are you practicing ‘tai chi’ (taiji) or ‘tai chi chuan’ (taijiquan)? Even in the Chinese language, the two descriptions are often thought to be identical. In other words, ‘tai chi’ is ‘tai chi chuan’. They, however, can have different implications. Let’s first find out what tai chi is, before we try ...

Tai Chi Qigong - taichiyes.com/blog

The Tai Chi Form

1 day ago by Patrick

After you feel sufficiently relaxed in preparation, you may begin to move through the sequence and develop “the form”. The form is an organized structure of movements simulating self-defense applications. Depending on the style practiced determines the number of postures, the way the postures are ex ...

Jade Dragon Tai Chi Topics - jadedragontaichi.com/blog

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