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Cheng Man Ching Tai Chi – Origin, History, and Forms

Written by Scott Prath
Cheng Man Ching Tai Chi – Origin, History, and Forms

How did the work of a single tai chi practitioner, albeit master of Yang tai chi, lead to the foundation of hundreds of tai chi schools throughout the world and

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A Review of the Best Tai Chi Videos Online for Beginners and Seniors

Written by Scott Prath
A Review of the Best Tai Chi Videos Online for Beginners and Seniors

I am on a mission to get the most people practicing tai chi as possible. I hear it in my class all the time that so many lifelong practitioners began

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How Tai Chi Music Can Enhance Your Practice

Written by Scott Prath
How Tai Chi Music Can Enhance Your Practice

I’m of the mind that pretty much anything is better with music. However, I normally practice tai chi to take a break and enjoy a short period of time with

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Yang Style Tai Chi Chuan – Origin, History, and Forms

Written by Scott Prath
Yang Style Tai Chi Chuan – Origin, History, and Forms

The fact that you are reading this or know anything about tai chi can be directly attributed to the founders of Yang style tai chi chuan. While Chen Village was

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BJJ Vs Tai Chi – The Paradox of Seeing Both as Martial Arts

Written by Scott Prath
BJJ Vs Tai Chi – The Paradox of Seeing Both as Martial Arts

When we talk about two things being on a spectrum, the general consensus is that they are both similar, but unique to varying degrees. In a conversation about martial arts,

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How You Can Get Fit Doing a Tai Chi Workout Routine

Written by Scott Prath
How You Can Get Fit Doing a Tai Chi Workout Routine

I woke up on day two of a 3-week training trip to China feeling like I had been hit by a truck. The tai chi workout schedule the day before

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