I get Google Alerts for things that relate to tai chi. I just saw a posting on STLToday.com that talks about different forms of meditation. It’s the one on tai chi that got my attention of course. It read, “Try tai chi showering — Move your body in slow motion and notice the sensations. Take ...…
You might be wondering why I’m talking about changing tai chi. Really I’m not, but I’m in the process of moving and wondering why I felt like doing this to myself… and it seemed like such a good idea at the time. I was looking through some older posts about moving and came across Tai ...…
I was just reading through a few of my older posts. This one was about another of those little known facts that got me thinking about tai chi; go figure. It was about a sound that was “disguised” and used in a popular movie. Since most people think of tai chi as an exercise they’re ...…
If you’ve been reading my rantings for a while you probably know how few students actually seem to stick with tai chi, despite claims they love it. It’s hard work. Today I thought I’d go into what I think makes up a good “Tai Chi Personality”. Check yourself against these traits and see how you ...…
I thought I’d have a little fun today. Ever see someone sporting a tattoo of a Chinese Character? It’s something you see often at martial arts tournaments. I do have to admit they usually look pretty cool. Sometimes though, I wonder if the tattoo artist pulled a fast one. I found this off-beat inspiration from ...…
I’ve spent so much time over the last few years preaching about practice. Me thinks it might be best to just shut my mouth… at least for this week. Better sometimes to be a lamb than a bore. “An ounce of practice is worth more than tons of preaching.” Mahatma Gandhi P.S. I found this ...…
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