Reach for the highest Level of Tai Chi Practice
You can achieve the highest level of tai chi practice by including Tai Chi Sword in your training regimen.
Here's your chance to take the next step in your Tai Chi journey.
Once you have attained proficiency in the bare hand form and have gained listening ad sensing skills from pushing hands, you are ready for Tai Chi Sword.
The elegant and effective techniques of traditional Tai Chi Sword
Tai Chi sword will help you control your Qi, refine your Tai Chi skills, and master yourself. You will strengthen and relax your body, calm and focus your mind, improve your balance, and develop proper Tai Chi breathing.
This book provides a solid and practical approach to learning Tai Chi Sword accurately and quickly. Includes over 500 photographs with motion arrows!
Historical overview of Tai Chi SwordFundamentals including hand forms and footworkGenerating power with the sword12 Tai Chi Sword breathing exercises30 key Tai Chi Sword techniques with applications12 fundamental Tai Chi sword solo drillsComplete 54-movement Yang Tai Chi Sword sequence48 martial applications from the Tai Chi Sword sequence10 Tai Chi Sword 2-person matching drills
No matter your age, Tai Chi Sword is a wonderful and fun way to improve your health and well-being.
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Editorial Notes
Foreword
Preface
Chapter 1: General Introduction
About the Sword
1-2. Historical Survey
1-3. Sword Structure
1-4. The Sword Way
1-5. About Taiji Sword 20 References
Chapter 2: Fundamental Training
2-1. Introduction
2-2. Hand Grips and the Secret Sword
2-3. Fundamental Stances
2-4. Power Training
2-5. Key Words and Techniques
2-6. Fundamental Training
References
Chapter 3: Taiji Sword and Its Applications
3-1. Introduction
3-2. Yang Style Taiji Sword Sequence and Applications
Reference
Chapter 4: Taiji Sword Matching Practice
4-1. Introduction
4-2. Matching Practice
Chapter 5: Conclusion
Acknowledgments
Appendix A: Names of Taiji Sword Techniques
Appendix B: Translation and Glossary of Chinese Terms
About the Author
Index
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781594397714
Publisert
2022-09-15
Utgave
2. utgave
Utgiver
Vendor
YMAA Publication Center
Høyde
234 mm
Bredde
190 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
240
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