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July 2010

Tai Chi Chuan, Bagua & Hsing-I

Tai Chi Chuan, Bagua & Hsing-I

I find that I commonly get asked quite a few questions about the 3 main internal arts of Tai Chi Chuan, Bagua & Hsing-I. These questions include but are not limited to:

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Tai Chi Entries & Trapping

Tai Chi Entries & Trapping

On this DVD Sigung Clear gives you clear & in depth instruction on the principles that Tai Chi uses to enter & trap an opponent.

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$50 Clear’s Tai Chi Coupon

The last Combat Tai Chi workshop was a lot of fun and we covered a lot of great topics including Fajing, Dim Mak, Street Apps, Entries, Trapping & more. The next workshop is shaping up to be just as exciting but the end of August will be here before you know it. So here’s a little special for those of you who register early.

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Tai Chi & Coronary Artery Disease

Here’s a new study that shows the effects of Tai Chi rehabilitation on heart rate responses in patients with coronary artery disease.

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Wu Style Tai Chi

Wu Style Tai Chi as taught in the Wu Ch’uan-yu lineage is characterized by small frame movements and small circle hand techniques mixed with some large frame circular movements. In small frame Tai Chi every…

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Yang Style Tai Chi

Yang Style Tai Chi is known for its soft, graceful, flowingly expansive movements that ooze with peaceful tranquility to practice or watch. Yang Style Tai Chi began with…

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Chen Style Tai Chi

Chen Style Tai Chi is considered by many to be the oldest form of Tai Chi although the historical accounts of Tai Chi claim that it…

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Defanging Yang Style Tai Chi (part 2)

The Chen family had developed a very formidable style of kung fu (what we now call Chen-style tai chi chaun) during the Ming period, taught only within their family until the early 1800s. Then the art was…

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Defanging Yang Style Tai Chi (part 1)

Unquestionably one of the penultimate martial arts – in fact, its very name means something along the lines “supreme ultimate boxing” – the entire family of tai chi chaun is struggling to reclaim its status as a martial art. How is it that tai chi chaun…

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Aug 27-29 Combat Tai Chi Workshop

Dates for the next Combat Tai Chi workshop have been set.

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