Taijiquan’s Secondary Energy/Power Techniques
In two previous articles I presented unorthodox views of the four primary jin of Taijiquan’s thirteen energies/techniques peng, lu, ji, and an.
Millions To Demonstrate Tai Chi During Month Of September
What may be the largest Tai Chi event will be happening during the month of September. Several large demonstrations of Tai Chi with thousands of participants
The Misguided Monk – Animated Short Film
This is a wonderful short animated film. It features a monk earnestly trying hard to practice his Tai Chi, when he is interrupted by a cute little dog
Wounded Warriors, Tai Chi, And Injury Recovery
Instructor Norm Gill began a class for wounded soldiers at Fort Bragg in 2012. Five years later, the class is still going strong.
Comfortable Clothing For Practicing Tai Chi Is A Must
Whether you are taking part in a class indoors or by yourself outdoors, wearing comfortable clothing for practicing Tai Chi is a must.
Taijiquan’s Rebounding (掤 Peng) And Diverting (履 Lu) (A Ball’s Response to Incoming Force)
Two of the thirteen energies/techniques (十三式 shi san shi) of Taijiquan (太極拳) are peng (掤 rebound or “ward off”) and lu (履 divert or “roll back”).
Basketball Star Stephen Curry Tries Tai Chi
While taking part in Under Armour’s SC30 Asia Tour, Curry, along with members of his family, tried his hand learning Tai Chi in the city of Guangzhou, China.
Tai Chi and Tea
Both tea and Tai Chi come from China and after exploring these art forms it has become obvious that along with cultural connections they complement each other.
Taijiquan’s Pressing (按 An) and Squeezing (挤 Ji) (Attacking an Opponent’s Defensive Sphere)
This article addresses attacking a partner/opponent’s defensive “sphere” using an (press) and ji (squeeze), two of the thirteen energies/techniques of Taijiquan
Tai Chi & Health Qigong Festival Held In New York
Hundreds of Tai Ch enthusiasts gathered at New York’s Corona Park! The Confucius Institute at Pace University hosted the 2017 Tai Chi & Health Qigong Festival.