Practicing in front of a mirror is a great way of monitoring the skill you are practicing. It allows you to see if you are performing a technique or movement correctly. Practice standing in different positions – stand front-on as well as sideways – so you can see different angles. I still use this mirror […]
Wu Wei: Doing Nothing
Here is an interesting short clip from The School of Life about Wu Wei, which is a key concept within Daoism. In Chinese “Wu Wei” means “non-doing” or “doing nothing”. But it’s not an invitation to relax or, worse, become lazy or apathetic. 🙂 Instead, it’s referring to ‘effortless action’ or the ‘serene acceptance of […]
Leadership
A quote on leadership that I believe in.
Tai Chi Tip: Chi Flow
Raise your arms up and out in front of your body until they are parallel to the ground. Now lower your arms to the sides of your body. Repeat this eight times. As you slowly move your arms up and down think of the phrase ‘hardly moving’ – this will help slow your movements. Remember […]
What is Tai Chi Chuan? Part 1 Hand Form
Tai Chi Chuan is a health and self defence system. There are various styles of Tai Chi and the major styles are Yang, Wu, Chen, Sun, Wu Hao, and all the styles comprise of five sections: The Hand Form – Push Hands – Chi Kung/Nei Kung – Self Defence – Weapons (sword, sabre, spear). In […]
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