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Tai Chi Tip #58

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Push Hands: invest in loss by occasionally putting yourself in a disadvantageous position so you can learn at a deeper level.

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Push Hands in the Park – December

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Come along and join a friendly group for a free Push Hands session in the park.

Details

  • Sunday December 1
  • 10.00am-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

I always enjoy the Push Hands meet ups and I hope to be there this week.

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October: Push Hands In the Park

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It’s on again. Come along to this free Push Hands session.

Details

  • Sunday October 7
  • 10.00am-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

I always enjoy the Push Hands meet ups. It gives me a chance to practice and test whatever skills I have, and it’s fun too.

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Push Hands in the Park

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There’s nothing like a two hour Tai Chi Push Hands session to get the Chi flowing on a Sunday morning.

I caught up with the Push Hands group yesterday after missing the last two sessions. There were seven of us there including a first timer.

I enjoy these sessions as it gives me a chance to test my skills against various experienced Tai Chi players including newcomers. We practiced free style Push Hands, both fixed feet and moving, and it gave me a gentle cardiovascular workout.

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Push Hands Training

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Coming up this Sunday is the third free Push Hands session organised by Phil, from Changeskill Tai Chi. I missed last month’s session but hope to be there this Sunday.

Details

  •     Sunday July 29
  •     10.00 am-12 noon
  •     Fawkner Park – South Yarra (Armadale Road entrance)
  •     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

It should be fun and I hope to see you there.

 

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