Tai chi has been called moving meditation. Most often in the West we think of meditation is something that is to be done while sitting cross-legged, or in a chair. Moving meditations, however, are very useful. If you can learn to meditate while moving, then you can...
In 2007, according to the US Census Bureau, 45.7 million people in the U.S. (15.3% of the population) were without health insurance for at least part of the year. As Baby Boomers reach the age of 50, America, like many developed nations, faces a healthcare tsunami of...
Choosing the appropriate tai chi style is one of the most important decisions you will make once you decide to practice. Most beginners think of tai chi as just one art form and don’t realize the multitude of styles available. Even if you’re already practicing a...
Tai Chi for Body Support Tai chi’s gentle, non-jarring movements support bodily functions in three basic ways: Tai chi trains the major ligaments that serve as the springs of the body. Anatomically, the human body is kept upright by ligaments, not bones, as is...
In this video, I talk about some common mistakes that people make when doing tai chi. If you find yourself doing some of them, no worries…it is all a road and by recognizing any of these in your form you can move to your true potential. Good practicing, Bruce...