Step-By-Step Tai Chi

Step-By-Step Tai Chi
Author: Master Lam Kam-Chuen
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 148
Release: 1994-10
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 0671892479

Like massage and yoga, the practice of Tai Chi enhances health and fitness and helps to reduce stress. This easy-to-use manual takes readers through four levels of techniques. Detailed drawings and clear text describe the progression from gentle fundamental movements to advanced exercises.

Tai Chi

Tai Chi
Author: Paul Lam
Publisher: Tai Chi Productions
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1999
Genre: Health and safety dvds
ISBN: 9780975061947

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.

Tai Chi in 10 Weeks

Tai Chi in 10 Weeks
Author: Aihan Kuhn
Publisher:
Total Pages: 224
Release: 2017
Genre: SCIENCE
ISBN: 9781594395055

Learn the fundamentals of tai chi in ten weeks Dr. Aihan Kuhn teaches readers the twenty-four-step Yang-style form. She shares insight on warming up, healing, and avoiding injury. Each day millions of people around the world practice tai chi for wellness, focus, and self-defense. This is a lifelong path. Tai chi is more than just a physical exercise. It is a way of life - an art that helps us cultivate health, balance, and qi (energy). For the novice, this idea can be exciting but also daunting. Dr. Aihan Kuhn is a master instructor of tai chi and qigong. In this book she shares the lessons she's learned in a lifetime of studying and teaching. She is warm and encouraging, making readers of all ages and backgrounds feel welcome.

Pocket Tai Chi for Beginners

Pocket Tai Chi for Beginners
Author: Tri Thong Dang
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Total Pages: 58
Release: 2019-11-05
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 1462921132

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.

The Complete Book of Tai Chi Chuan

The Complete Book of Tai Chi Chuan
Author: Kiew Kit, Wong
Publisher: Cosmos Internet (Publishing Division)
Total Pages: 351
Release:
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN:

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

Complete Tai-Chi

Complete Tai-Chi
Author: Alfred Huang
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Total Pages: 286
Release: 2011-12-20
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1462903460

Today people around the world are discovering the benefits of Tai-chi, an ancient Chinese system of exercise based on calm, graceful movements that condition the body from the inside out. With benefits like reduced stress and anxiety, plus improved flexibility and concentration, Tai-chi has become the ultimate form of exercise for relaxing and strengthening both body and spirit. Master Huang's Complete Tai-chi is the definitive introduction to the Condensed Form of Wu-style Tai-chi, a form that has gained enormous popularity as a healing exercise because it stresses the development of internal energy for self-healing. The 36 postures of this style are beautiful in their simplicity and completely safe, regardless of one's age or physical condition. Included in this book are a detailed guide to the 36 postures (with more than 250 illustrative photographs), a historical overview of Tai-chi, and translations of classic works by Tai-chi masters. The demands of Tai-chi are small, but the rewards are great. A few minutes each day and a bit of open space are all one needs to find a new path to youthfulness and longevity, and at the same time reach the peak of physical and emotional well-being.

Tai Chi

Tai Chi
Author: Paul Lam
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2000
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 9780975061961

Characterised by powerful Qigong exercises, agile steps and flowing movements.

Tai Chi Fundamentals

Tai Chi Fundamentals
Author: David Braga
Publisher:
Total Pages: 126
Release: 1999-10-01
Genre: Exercise
ISBN: 9781877950216

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.

Tai Chi for Body, Mind & Spirit

Tai Chi for Body, Mind & Spirit
Author: Eric Chaline
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Total Pages: 127
Release: 1998
Genre: Tai chi
ISBN: 9780706377774

Begins with basic postures and, as you progress, gradually introduces the form - a rhythmic series of movements. Step-by-step colour photography and clear instructions guide you through each exercise and sequence.

The Tai Chi Manual

The Tai Chi Manual
Author: Robert Parry
Publisher: Piatkus Books
Total Pages: 144
Release: 1997
Genre: Qi gong
ISBN: 9780749917135

Tai Chi is a form of moving meditation for the body, mind and spirit. This manual introduces the short yang form in a structured learning programme. It is divided into eight lessons with warm-up exercises which develop the movements required to perform the eight-minute dance.