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Author : Angus Clark
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780760726488
Total Pages : 196 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (264 download)
Download or read book The Complete Illustrated Guide to Tai Chi written by Angus Clark and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Angus Clark
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781435126367
Total Pages : 287 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (263 download)
Download or read book The Complete Illustrated Guide to Tai Chi written by Angus Clark and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 287 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide contains step-by-step, color photos of the Tai Chi sequence of movements and offers a complete program that will open the door for beginners and deepen the experience of current practitioners.
Author : Angus Clark
Publisher : HarperElement
ISBN 13 : 9780007131129
Total Pages : 192 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (311 download)
Download or read book The Complete Illustrated Guide to Tai Chi written by Angus Clark and published by HarperElement. This book was released on 2002-02 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tai Chi is a movement practice firmly rooted in Chinese culture and philosophy. This is an informative and practical guide to the life-enhancing practice of the short form of Tai Chi. Extensively researched and clearly explained this comprehensive guide includes: the history, origins and philosophy of Tai Chi; basic principles - movement and the body; life energies - meridians and the seven major chakras; mind, movement and focus; a step-by-step guide to the complete movement sequence; and other important aspects of the art of Tai Chi.
Author : Kiew Kit, Wong
Publisher : Cosmos Internet (Publishing Division)
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 351 pages
Book Rating : 4./5 ( download)
Download or read book The Complete Book of Tai Chi Chuan written by Kiew Kit, Wong and published by Cosmos Internet (Publishing Division). This book was released on with total page 351 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Master the ancient Chinese art of Tai Chi Chuan with this informative guide. One of the most popular Chinese martial arts, Tai Chi Chuan is also one of the most effective stress relievers available. In China it is also used extensively for the prevention and treatment of illnesses, and its beneficial effects for health and fitness are now widely recognized in the West. The Complete Book of Tai Chi Chuan is a comprehensive and fascinating guide to the practical application and potential benefits of Tai Chi Chuan. Packed with step-by-step illustrations for practice at home, this tai chi guide covers everything you would want to know about this ancient art, including its benefits for mental, spiritual and emotional development. This tai chi book is both an ideal introductory guide and an invaluable reminder for those who have already taken classes. Topics in The Complete Book of Tai Chi Chuan include: Tai Chi Chuan as a Martial ArtThe Concept of Yin-Yang and Tai Chi ChuanThe Historical Development of the Various StylesAdvice from the Great MastersTechniques and Skills of Pushing HandsSpecific Techniques for Combat SituationsTaoism and Spiritual Development in Tai Chi ChuanAnd many more
Author : Angus Clark
Publisher : HarperCollins UK
ISBN 13 : 0007133863
Total Pages : 148 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (71 download)
Download or read book Illustrated Elements of Tai Chi written by Angus Clark and published by HarperCollins UK. This book was released on 2002 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Extensively researched and clearly explained this comprehensive, full-color guide includes the history, origins and philosophy of Tai Chi, a step-by-step guide to the complete movement sequence, and Tai Chi for life, health and leisure. Illustrations.
Author : Dan Docherty
Publisher : Crowood
ISBN 13 : 1847979173
Total Pages : 359 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (479 download)
Download or read book Complete Tai Chi Chuan written by Dan Docherty and published by Crowood. This book was released on 2014-09-30 with total page 359 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Complete Tai Chi Chuan is the first book in English to deal extensively with the concepts of 'inside the door' training and the inner art, including therapeutic and martial aspects of Taoist internal alchemy. Drawing on original historical research, the author identifies the links between the art and Chinese philosophy. Fully illustrated throughout, the book includes: history, theory and philosophy, hand form, practical training, inside the door' training techniques, working with weapons and competition.
Author : Peter M. Wayne, PhD
Publisher : Shambhala Publications
ISBN 13 : 0834828480
Total Pages : 328 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (348 download)
Download or read book The Harvard Medical School Guide to Tai Chi written by Peter M. Wayne, PhD and published by Shambhala Publications. This book was released on 2013-04-09 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A longtime teacher and Harvard researcher presents the latest science on the benefits of T’ai Chi as well as a practical daily program for practitioners of all ages Conventional medical science on the Chinese art of T’ai Chi now shows what T’ai Chi masters have known for centuries: regular practice leads to more vigor and flexibility, better balance and mobility, and a sense of well-being. Cutting-edge research from Harvard Medical School also supports the long-standing claims that T’ai Chi also has a beneficial impact on the health of the heart, bones, nerves and muscles, immune system, and the mind. This research provides fascinating insight into the underlying physiological mechanisms that explain how T’ai Chi actually works. Dr. Peter M. Wayne, a longtime T’ai Chi teacher and a researcher at Harvard Medical School, developed and tested protocols similar to the simplified program he includes in this book, which is suited to people of all ages, and can be done in just a few minutes a day. This book includes: • The basic program, illustrated by more than 50 photographs • Practical tips for integrating T’ai Chi into everyday activities • An introduction to the traditional principles of T’ai Chi • Up-to-date summaries of the research on the health benefits of T’ai Chi • How T’ai Chi can enhance work productivity, creativity, and sports performance • And much more
Author : Pixiang Qiu
Publisher : Human Kinetics
ISBN 13 : 1492581518
Total Pages : 792 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (925 download)
Download or read book Tai Chi Illustrated written by Pixiang Qiu and published by Human Kinetics. This book was released on 2012-10-25 with total page 792 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Increase muscle strength, improve flexibility, and reduce pain and stiffness. Each year, millions of people worldwide discover the incredible physical and mental benefits of tai chi. Now, with Tai Chi Illustrated, you can, too. Internationally renowned instructor Master Pixiang Qiu and mind–body exercise expert Weimo Zhu demonstrate the most effective forms for harnessing the healing power of chi, or energy. Follow their lead and improve balance and coordination, relieve stress, and reduce pain and muscle stiffness. Tai Chi Illustrated is a step-by-step guide complete with detailed instructions and full-color photo sequences for the basic movements and popular forms, such as Grasp Sparrow’s Tail and Part the Wild Horse’s Mane. You will connect the forms to follow the yang-style sample routines, or create your own to address your health and fitness needs. Whether you are completely new to tai chi or have practiced for years, Tai Chi Illustrated will you be your guide to the path of better health and self-awareness.
Author : Stewart McFarlane
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781864483833
Total Pages : 120 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (838 download)
Download or read book The Complete Book of Tai Chi written by Stewart McFarlane and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A step-by-step guide to the Cheng Man-ch'ing Form, the most popular style of T'ai chi ch'uan.
Author : Angus Clark
Publisher : HarperCollins UK
ISBN 13 : 0007379889
Total Pages : 144 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (73 download)
Download or read book Tai Chi: A practical approach to the ancient Chinese movement for health and well-being (The Illustrated Elements of...) written by Angus Clark and published by HarperCollins UK. This book was released on 2012-09-20 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A practical approach to the ancient Chinese movement for health and well-being.
Author : Loretta M Wollering
Publisher : hinkler
ISBN 13 : 1743528299
Total Pages : 9 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (435 download)
Download or read book Anatomy of Fitness Tai Chi written by Loretta M Wollering and published by hinkler. This book was released on 2014-01-01 with total page 9 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Anatomy of Fitness: Tai Chi features detailed, full-colour anatomical illustrations of the muscles used in each move, so you’re always familiar with what your body should be doing.
Author : Matthew Rochford
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781571459343
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (593 download)
Download or read book Total Tai Chi written by Matthew Rochford and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: T'ai Chi has been practiced for centuries by men and women of all ages and fitness levels. Featuring over 200 photographs, Total T'ai Chi offers a complete, easy-to-use, fully illustrated guide to this timeless practice. This total body program emphasizes balance, posture, breathing techniques, concentration, and complete relaxation. Simple and easy movements will increase energy flow, promote coordination and balance, and teach the mind and body to move as one.
Author : Robert Parry
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780753713198
Total Pages : 150 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (131 download)
Download or read book Tai Chi for Health & Vitality written by Robert Parry and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tai chi is practiced by millions of people worldwide and is one of the fastest growing fitness trends in the West. This is a step-by-step guide to the yang form of Tai chi.
Author : Bill Douglas
Publisher : Bill Douglas
ISBN 13 : 9781592574209
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (742 download)
Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to T'ai Chi and Qigong written by Bill Douglas and published by Bill Douglas. This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: T ai Chi is a 2,000-year-old Chinese martial art that, according to ABC News, is taking America by storm. It is the most popular form of exercise in the world today, practiced by an estimated 20 percent of the world s population. With its unique ability to heal on many different levels - physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually - T ai Chi has demonstrated its health benefits by being linked with everything from slowing the aging process and increasing balance and flexibility to lowering stress levels and enhancing the body s natural healing powers. The Complete Idiot s Guide to T ai Chi & QiGong Illustrated, Third Edition, will add to what is already the most comprehensive and illustrative book on the subject by being the first to offer a DVD complementing the 300 illustrations in the book by demonstrating a complete T ai Chi exercise consisting of 64 groups of movements.
Author : Tri Thong Dang
Publisher : Tuttle Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1462921132
Total Pages : 58 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (629 download)
Download or read book Pocket Tai Chi for Beginners written by Tri Thong Dang and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2019-11-05 with total page 58 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pocket Tai Chi for Beginners is the perfect introduction to this popular exercise discipline--now in a handy, inexpensive format! This book presents the "Simplified Tai Chi" method created by China's Ministry of Physical Culture and Sports. Unlike traditional Tai Chi, which has over 80 complicated movement sequences or forms, Simplified Tai Chi has 24 short and easy-to-remember movement forms which provide all the health benefits but are far easier for ordinary people to learn and practice on a daily basis. This book provides everything you need--step-by-step instructions and over 160 clear and simple illustrations. Tai Chi is the fastest-growing martial art in the world today--due to its physical, mental and spiritual benefits--combining low-impact exercise, self-healing, meditation and a philosophy of life all in one. Benefits of Tai Chi include: Reducing falls by improving flexibility and balance Relieving joint pain Reducing stress and anxiety Lower blood pressure Strengthened core, legs and upper body Master Tri Thong Dang is one of America's most respected Tai Chi instructors who has trained many thousands of practitioners. His easy-to-follow method highlights the spiritual essence of Tai Chi and at the same time its graceful simplicity.
Author : Eric Chaline
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company Incorporated
ISBN 13 : 9780806963211
Total Pages : 127 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (632 download)
Download or read book Tai Chi for Body, Mind & Spirit written by Eric Chaline and published by Sterling Publishing Company Incorporated. This book was released on 1998 with total page 127 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explains the excercises of tai chi with photographs illustrating each step.
Author : Wong Kiew Kit
Publisher : Tuttle Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1462923534
Total Pages : 340 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (629 download)
Download or read book The Complete Book of Tai Chi Chuan written by Wong Kiew Kit and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2022-07-19 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Master the ancient Chinese art of Tai Chi Chuan with this informative guide. One of the most popular Chinese martial arts, Tai Chi Chuan is also one of the most effective stress relievers available. In China, it is also used extensively for the prevention and treatment of illnesses, and its beneficial effects on health and fitness are now widely recognized in the West. The Complete Book of Tai Chi Chuan is a comprehensive and fascinating guide to the practical application and potential benefits of Tai Chi Chuan. This tai chi guide is packed with step-by-step illustrations for practice at home and covers everything you would want to know about this ancient art, including its benefits for mental, spiritual and emotional development. It is both an ideal introductory guide and an invaluable reminder for those who have already taken classes. Topics in The Complete Book of Tai Chi Chuan include: Tai Chi Chuan as a Martial Art The Concept of Yin-Yang and Tai Chi Chuan The Historical Development of the Various Styles Advice from the Great Masters Techniques and Skills of Pushing Hands Specific Techniques for Combat Situations Taoism and Spiritual Development in Tai Chi Chuan And much more
