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Book Synopsis Tai Chi Fundamentals by : David Braga
Download or read book Tai Chi Fundamentals written by David Braga and published by . This book was released on 1999-10-01 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This program & accompanying manual teach the T'ai Chi Fundamentals Program. This unique program provides a systematic approach for mastering T'ai Chi basics. An analysis of the movements as well as their clinical applications & functional benefits are provided buy a physical therapist. It is designed for healthcare professionals seeking complementary mind/body exercises for their patients.
Download or read book Tai Chi written by Tricia Yu and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tai Chi is a beautiful and health - giving ancient exercise that fosters a relaxed, energised body and a peaceful mind. bull; Expert guidance from Tricia Yu, whose teachers include Yang Style tai chi masters Benjamin Pang Jeng Lo and William C.C. Chen. Tricia is director of the T'ai Chi Centre in Madison, Wisconsin, one of the oldest and most respected schools in the United States. bull; A Tai Chi basics programme of non - impact, flowing movements that build strength and endurance, enhance flexibility, improve co - ordination and help reduce stress. bull; Modifies the more difficult moves that often prove a stumbling block. bull; Essential groundwork towards learning the traditional Yang Style.
Book Synopsis The Harvard Medical School Guide to Tai Chi by : Peter M. Wayne, PhD
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 353 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
Book Synopsis Complete Tai Chi Chuan by : Dan Docherty
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.
Download or read book Simply Tai Chi written by Graham Bryant and published by Penton Overseas, Inc. This book was released on 2004-03 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tai Chi is an ancient meditative form of exercise that began in China as a martial art. It has developed over the centuries and today it is practised by millions of people around the world to improve and maintain their health. It is easily recognised by its graceful and captivating movements. With a detailed introduction to the movements that make up the traditional form and more than 100 full-colour photographs, Simply Tai Chi guides beginners step-by-step through the routine. Tai Chi is more than just an exercise -- it represents a way of life. It will help you improve your physical fitness and gain more energy whilst remaining calm and relaxed inside. Book jacket.
Download or read book T'ai Chi Ch'uan written by Ron Sieh and published by North Atlantic Books. This book was released on 1993 with total page 121 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: T'ai Chi Ch'uan: The Internal Tradition is a clear and insightful approach to T'ai Chi, weaving mindfulness and body presence through stages of training and development of technique. Sieh's inquiry into the "fighting" aspect makes the emphasis on the internal or feeling style a powerful tool for bringing more integrity and clarity into our lives.
Book Synopsis Qigong and the Tai Chi Axis by : Mimi Kuo-Deemer
Download or read book Qigong and the Tai Chi Axis written by Mimi Kuo-Deemer and published by Courier Dover Publications. This book was released on 2019-10-16 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reduce stress, release pain, and create bodily harmony with this introduction to qigong and tai chi. Includes practical information, insights, and widely practiced sequences and forms that lead to improved health.
Book Synopsis The Complete Idiot's Guide to Taoism by : Brandon Toropov
Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Taoism written by Brandon Toropov and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2002-03-01 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You’re no idiot, of course. You know Taoism is one of the world’s oldest religions, based on simplicity and balance. However, you may not know it has important parallels with modern Western life: health, ecology, even in such pop culture icons as Luke Skywalker and the Beatles. But you don’t have to sit at the feet of a Taoist master to learn how the Taoist tradition has enlightened seekers throughout the centuries! The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to Taoism will show you exactly why Taoist principles appeal to people from every walk of life! In this Complete Idiot’s Guide®, you get: • The history of the Daode Jing, the world’s shortest core religious text, and Laozi, its mysterious author. • The teachings of Zhuangzi, the often-overlooked master sage of Taoism. • An explanation of yin-yang and what it represents. • Taoism’s relationship to Zen Buddhism.
Download or read book Tai Chi in a Box written by Angus Clark and published by HarperThorsons. This book was released on 2002-06 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Illustrated introductory 96-page book and 30 full-colour cards pack.
Book Synopsis The Complete Book of Tai Chi by : Stewart McFarlane
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.
Book Synopsis The Complete Tai Chi Tutor by : Dan Docherty
Download or read book The Complete Tai Chi Tutor written by Dan Docherty and published by Gaia. This book was released on 2015-09-07 with total page 581 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dan Docherty's The Complete Tai Chi Tutor leads you on a spiritual journey towards understanding the key principles and history of the art of Tai Chi. It investigates what is known and unknown concerning the origins and history of Tai Chi, from the ancient texts of Chinese civilization to the 21st century, and explores some key questions on the way. Docherty considers the practicalities of teaching, reviewing the fundamentals and benefits of practice, and demonstrates some highly efficacious but little-known drills, as well as fundamental practice and key Long Form techniques. In addition, he explores the martial and self-defence application of some of the fundamental techniques. Finally, Docherty offers guidance on becoming a Tai Chi instructor and explores areas of tuition, competitions and styles. This illustrated guide offers you sequential directions on key techniques, such as Single Whip, Vanguard Arms and Seven Stars, with descriptions on how to do major form techniques. Moves are clearly demonstrated through the use of step-by-step photography and text. Whether you have some Tai Chi knowledge of if you are looking to become an advanced practitioner, this guide will take your practice to the next level.
Book Synopsis Opening the Gate of Life by : David Goodell
Download or read book Opening the Gate of Life written by David Goodell and published by . This book was released on 2013-05-25 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Understanding and working with the natural laws that govern our physical and emotional health opens the way to regain and maintain an optimal life, filled with good health, vibrancy, and happiness. Drawing on decades of studying, practicing, and teaching T'ai Chi and classical Five Element Acupuncture, David Goodell helps make the knowledge of these healing traditions, which have been honed and refined over thousands of years, more easily accessible. Opening the Gate of Life offers a realistic approach to mental, emotional, and physical well-being that can take us beyond simply medicating our ailments to addressing their cause. Sprinkled with stories of his own experiences as well as those of his patients, Goodell's book shares wisdom from extraordinary teachers and demonstrates that a better life lies within the reach of all.
Download or read book Tai Chi written by Paul Lam and published by Tai Chi Productions. This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Master teacher Paul Lam distills twenty-four popular forms into six to offer a tai chi workout for all students, including three qi gong exercises.
Book Synopsis The Art of Western Tai Chi Ch'uan by : Gurjot K. Singh
Download or read book The Art of Western Tai Chi Ch'uan written by Gurjot K. Singh and published by Strategic Book Publishing. This book was released on 2010-04 with total page 269 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book introduces Trainers and Fighters to the philosophy and application of Western Tai Chi Ch'uan for Amateur Fighting Competitors.Western Tai Chi Ch'uan is the merging of its 13 Strategies into the basic tactics of Western Boxing, Kickboxing and Grappling. The result is an Amateur Fighter with a savage and intimidating defense and a calculated and deliberate offense.You will learn the essential principles, objectives and obstacles of an Amateur Fighting Competitor, including breathing techniques, proper understanding of form and function, intense multi-discipline sparring techniques, and the practical use of meditation processes. Also included is a section for Trainers, with an example of a complete course outline as well as a section that presents classical Tai Chi treatise and definitive striking points on the human anatomy.Producing over 20 (Amateur) champions from 2007 to 2009 at the State and Regional levels, Western Tai Chi Ch'uan is emerging as a dynamic and effective fighting system used for Martial Art competition in the Southeast Region of the United States.Gurjot K. Singh, M Ed. (Retired, U.S. Army Ranger, S.E.R.E. & Drill Instructor) holds graduate degrees in Educational Technology & International Relations from Troy University and has several academic and professional publications. He received his rank of Master from renowned Grandmaster & Dr. Ibraham Ahmed. Master Singh is a certified American Tai Chi & Qigong Association professional (Level II of III.) He is the Owner of Angel's Gym in Fayetteville, North Carolina which is a training facility for the MMA Promotion group, Elite Fighting Challenge. Learn more at www.angelsgym.com or www.youtube.com/ANGELSGYMSINGH.Publisher's website: http: //www.strategicpublishinggroup.com/title/TheArtOf WesternTaiChiChuan.html
Book Synopsis T'ai Chi For Dummies by : Therese Iknoian
Download or read book T'ai Chi For Dummies written by Therese Iknoian and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2001-08-30 with total page 379 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For nearly 5,000 years, people have practiced T’ai Chi as a way to prolong life, build strength and stamina, improve concentration, and achieve psychological balance. Hundreds of millions of satisfied customers can’t be wrong. Whether you already dabble in T’ai Chi and would like to get a deeper understanding of the basics, or you’re only thinking about trying it and want to find out more before you take the plunge, T’ai Chi For Dummies is for you. In plain English, Therese Iknoian and Manny Fuentes demystify T’ai Chi principles and practices for Westerners. They unravel exotic sounding terms and concepts and break down movements in ways that more traditional instructors and authors either can’t or won’t. And with the help of crystal-clear illustrations and step-by-step instructions, they get you on track with a T’ai Chi fitness program guaranteed to help you: Increase balance and flexibility Combat fatigue and reduce stress Tone muscles Unlock your power centers and boost energy Improve focus and concentration Breathe “mindfully” and meditate Enhance your sense of inner peace and well-being Discover just how easy it can be to make T’ai Chi and its sister discipline Qigong part of your everyday life. With this friendly reference as your guide you’ll quickly master the basic movements and forms, as well as: T’ai Chi’s Yang 24-Movement Form Qigong and Push Hands techniques Techniques that help speed recovery from specific injuries T’ai Chi movements for aerobic exercise Exercise is good for the body and soul. Now let Therese Iknoian and Manny Fuentes show you how to energize, find inner peace, and tone your muscles with the gentle art of T’ai Chi.
Download or read book Tai Chi written by Lawrence Galante and published by Weiser Books. This book was released on 1981-01-01 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive text that includes a study of the origins and history of Tai Chi; a detailed analysis of its relationship to Western philosophy, the I Ching, Tao te Ching, yoga, and Zen. The author also ties its use to esoteric systems, and discusses health and Chinese medicine in relation to Tai Chi. Includes several hundred detailed photographs showing application of the positions.
Book Synopsis Answers to Common Tai Chi and Qigong Questions by : William Ting
Download or read book Answers to Common Tai Chi and Qigong Questions written by William Ting and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2011-12-13 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: WHATS INSIDE Written in a Question and Answer format, this book is intended to share a Masters secrets to performing high level Tai Chi and Qigong. Based on queries which came into his website for the past 15 years, as well as questions from his own classes and experience, Master William Ting has penned the perfect primer for Tai Chi and Qigong students. Ranging from deceptively simple topics to extremely complex subjects, Master Ting has created a manual for students of all styles, forms and experience. Relying heavily on Basic Principles, good posture and internal awareness, this book is an extraordinary accounting of common Tai Chi and Qigong questions and answers for practitioners of every level.
