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Easily Understand What is Chi Energy With 12 Ways to Improve It

Recently after tai chi class I was stopped by a long time student who was frustrated by what he considered a complete lack of progress developing chi energy after years of study. I was heart-broken...

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Top Tai Chi Exercises for Specific Injuries and Illnesses with Videos

Most longtime tai chi students began their journey by practicing simple tai chi exercises to heal an injury, improve their health, or restore a sense of mental balance. When asked why they started...

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3 Things to Know About Mantak Chia & How To Benefit From His Teachings

For those of you wanting to learn how to develop physically, consciously, spiritually, how to heal, or build your internal strength, there is possibly no greater source than Mantak Chia. He is one of...

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Understanding the Internal Martial Arts and Differences from External

Since the 1960s forward, there has been an explosion of information and teachings available in the West on the Chinese internal martial arts. Knowledge that used to be kept secret or only shared with...

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Baguazhang – History, Forms, Weapons, and Great Video Examples

As different as all martial arts are, they share a few common goals such as increasing mental and physical health and learning to move without force, or using an opponent’s force against them....

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Xing Yi Quan – The Explosive Internal Martial Art

What do you get when you remove the angles from tai chi and the circles from Bagua and put all your intention into linear attacks? You get Xing Yi Quan, a lesser-known internal martial art that has a...

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