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Tai Chi: Ancient physical systems for creating inner harmony and equilibrium
Roger Hargreaves
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Description for Tai Chi: Ancient physical systems for creating inner harmony and equilibrium
Paperback. A photographic guide to performing the Wu style short form sequence for the health and peace of mind. It includes advice on preparation, warm up, when and how to practise, using meditation and creative visualization, and how to integrate t'ai chi into your lifestyle. Num Pages: 128 pages, over 250 colour photographs. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 214 x 10. Weight in Grams: 678. Ancient Physical Systems for Creating Inner Harmony and Equilibrium. 128 pages, over 250 colour photographs. A photographic guide to performing the Wu style short form sequence for the health and peace of mind. It includes advice on preparation, warm up, when and how to practise, using meditation and creative visualization, and how to integrate t'ai chi into your lifestyle. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WSTM. Dimension: 296 x 214 x 10. Weight: 678.
This is a photographic guide to performing the Wu style short form sequence for vibrant health and peace of mind. It includes advice on preparation, warm up, when and how to practise, using meditation and creative visualization, and how to integrate t'ai chi into your lifestyle. For the more advanced there is also instruction on working with a partner, push hands exercises, and fighting without anger. It includes step-by-step photographs that show each sequence in clear detail. This book covers all aspects of t'ai chi, from its beginnings and its philosophical background, right through to its practical uses. There are many different variations of t'ai chi. Here, Andrew Popovic focuses on the Wu style, giving instructions on how to perform the short form in clear, step-by-step photographs, with easy-to-follow guidance. The book explains the Taoist philosophy behind t'ai chi, and how to use your understanding of energy flow and physical balance to improve your practice. It also takes t'ai chi theory into other aspects of your life, with valuable information on Chinese medicine, healthy eating, and meditation.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Anness
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781844768196
SKU
V9781844768196
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
About Roger Hargreaves
Andrew Popovic has over twenty years' experience in oriental martial arts. He began training in Shotokan karate at the age of 15, and subsequently studied traditional Japanese jujitsu, before dedicating his practice entirely to the Chinese internal arts. Andrew's training in Wu style t'ai chi, and certification to teach the Wu style short form featured in this book, comes from Master Frantzis, and he has also studied under Lineage master John Ding, in Yang style t'ai chi. Andrew runs Chiworks, a London-based organization offering courses on all levels in t'ai chi, chi gung and meditation.
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