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Archives for 2013

November: Push Hands in the Park

By Chris 2 Comments

Our last free Push Hands in the Park for the year.

Details

  • Sunday – November 24
  • 10.00 am – 12 noon
  • Fawkner Park – South Yarra (Armadale Road entrance), Melbourne, Australia
  • Friendly, non-competitive push hands (tui shou) practice and play for anyone – old, young, beginners, masters
  • Team up with someone and discuss what you’d like to do – and what you’d not like to do!
  • Ten minute exchanges timed by a bell – but you can rest as well!
  •  Learn, share and enjoy

All welcomed.

Filed Under: Push Hands Tagged With: Push Hands, Tai Chi, Training

Tai Chi: Standing Forever

By Chris Leave a Comment

I really should use my mobile phone stop watch instead of my small, old, electronic kitchen clock when I’m training.

This morning I got up early as usual to practice my embrace the tree posture, set my kitchen clock to count down from 20 minutes to zero. I pressed the start button and checked to see if it was working and stepped back into the posture.

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Filed Under: Reflections Tagged With: Chi Kung, Embrace the Tree posture, Tai Chi

Tai Chi: Better Late Than Never

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Just back from a four day holiday and it felt great to have time away from running workshops.

The week before the holiday began I ran 9 Chair Chi sessions for various aged care centre besides working on our BJ Seminars International business. It was so good to get away and relax.

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Filed Under: For Beginners Tagged With: embrace the tree, stance, Tai Chi training

Quote: Zen

By Chris Leave a Comment

Knowledge is learning something every day
Wisdom is letting go of something every day

Filed Under: Quotations Tagged With: knowledge, wisdom, Zen

Aged Care: Chi Pain Management

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I had another two good Chair Chi sessions for residents at aged care centres yesterday.

In the first session one resident commented on her back pain and during the session we did a Chi exercise that helped reduce the pain. And in the second session another resident complained of shoulder pain and we did the same Chi exercise which also helped reduce the pain.

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Filed Under: Chair Chi Tagged With: agedcare, Chair Chi, Chi, low and high care residents, pain management, Training

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Terms

Tai Chi Chuan
A health and self defence system.

Chi
The ‘intrinsic energy’ which circulates in all living things – Dr. Yang Jwing-Ming.

Chi Kung
….. specialises in building up the Chi circulation in the body for health and/or martial purposes – Dr. Yang Jwing-Ming.

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