Turning 100 Years Old, She Credits Tai Chi And Good Genes
Ethel Ellen of Springfield, Oregon just turned 100 years old on November 1st! One of the things she attributes to her health and well being is Tai Chi
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Fong Ha Passes Away
Fong Ha, a well known teacher of Yang style Tai Chi and Yiquan has passed away. He began learning Yang style Tai Chi in Hong Kong in 1953 from Tung Ying Chieh.
10,000 Take Part In Spectacular Display of Tai Chi
More than 10,000 practitioners of Tai Chi assembled in Chenjiagou, China, for a spectacular display of a group Tai Chi performance.
Tai Chi in Animated Kids Movie
Tai Chi was featured in an animated movie called “Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius” based on the hit TV animated kids show.
World Tai Chi Day
On the last Saturday of April, thousands of enthusiasts from across the globe will gather together in groups to demonstrate the ancient art of Tai Chi.
Country Music Video Features Tai Chi
Country western music singer songwriter Jim Lauderdale has featured himself performing Tai Chi in his newest music video.
Gin Soon Chu Passes Away
Tai Chi master Gin Soon Chu passed away on March 18th, 2019. He was a disciple of Yang Sau Chung, who was the oldest son of the famous Yang Cheng Fu. Gin Soon Chu first started learning Tai Chi from Lai Hok Soon in Hong Kong in 1956. After his first teacher’s death in 1964, he … [Read more…]
Tai Chi In “Buffy The Vampire Slayer”
In the sixth and seventh episodes of the third season of the hit television show Buffy the Vampire Slayer, we get to see the characters Angel and Buffy practice Tai Chi (or some version of it). Buffy the Vampire Slayer was a popular television show which aired from 1996 until 2003. It was based on … [Read more…]
True To Life
“True To Life – Taiji Beneath The Surface” is a wonderful short film by William Jobling which features Pamela Hiley, a British Tai Chi instructor who is living in Norway. The film is structured as a guided meditation into the spirituality of the Dao, exploring subjects of breathing, balance, defence, neutralising conflict and moving beyond … [Read more…]
Tai Chi Great, Ben Lo Passes Away
Benjamin Pang Jeng Lo (1927-2018), a Tai Chi teacher who has had a great influence on many North American Tai Chi practitioners passed away on October 12, 2018