Tai Chi Chuan Classical Yang Style: The Complete Form Qigong


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This book is an in-depth guide for learning Tai Chi Chuan.

Tai Chi Chuan (Taijiquan) is a both a relaxed moving meditation and a sophisticated martial arts system. Unique to any other form of exercise, it trains the body (movement), the mind (meditation) and the spirit (confidence).

Through practicing Tai Chi Chuan, you are able to calm down the mind, locate your spiritual center, and consequently find your entire being. From these relaxed moving exercise, you can bring your physical body into an ultimate level of relaxation and natural ease, resulting in smooth Qi (inner energy) and blood circulation. This is a key to maintaining health and recovering from sickness.

This book is an in-depth guide to learn Tai Chi Chuan properly. It offers a general plan for practicing, and goes into great depth, presenting enough content for many years proper learning:

You will learn:

What Tai Chi Chuan isHow to practiceThe history of Tai Chi ChuanTai Chi Chuan posturesAbout Qi, Qigong, and manFundamental stancesCategories of QigongWarm-up and get loose exercisesTai Chi QigongQigong training theoryQigong and Tai Chi ChuanTai Chi Chuan thirteen postures (eight doors and five stepping)The traditional Yang Style Tai Chi Chuan Long Form step-by-step

This edition includes an easy-to-follow layout. Each technique is presented in four to six large photographs with detailed instructions on how to perform the movements. Motion arrows are used on the photographs to help you execute the movements correctly.

Publisher ‏ : ‎ YMAA Publication Center
Publication date ‏ : ‎ May 1, 2010
Edition ‏ : ‎ 2nd
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 396 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1594392005
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1594392009
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.76 pounds
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 7.35 x 0.94 x 9.41 inches
Best Sellers Rank: #37,038 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #11 in Tai Chi & Qi Gong #35 in Martial Arts (Books) #39 in Energy Healing (Books)
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Customers say

Customers find the book easy to follow and appreciate that it’s written by a tai chi master, making it suitable for both beginners and those looking for a brush-up. The illustrations receive positive feedback, with one customer noting how helpful they are for understanding the many forms. The DVD quality receives mixed reviews.