Secrets of Tai chi
by Davies, Kim, 1966- (Author), Robins, Simon (Tai chi instructor) (Author)
Summary
The holistic nature of Eastern systems - with the emphasis on integrating the mind, body, and spirit - has become a focal point for more and more people. Tai chi offers a route to inner peace as well as developing real health benefits and scientific research has found that regular practice can reduc... Full description
Summary: |
The holistic nature of Eastern systems - with the emphasis on integrating the mind, body, and spirit - has become a focal point for more and more people. Tai chi offers a route to inner peace as well as developing real health benefits and scientific research has found that regular practice can reduce stress levels, improve physical balance, and help muscular flexibility. This book - suitable for the beginner or the experienced practitioner - tells you everything you need to know about establishing a tai chi practice at home. |
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Physical Description: |
224 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm |
Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references (page 219) and index. |
ISBN: |
1782405763 9781782405764 |
Author Notes: |
Kim Davies is a writer on alternative health and Eastern holistic practices. She has written on yoga, reflexology, natural pregnancy, and the spiritual aspects of relationships. She has traveled widely in India and South-East Asia, and now lives in Brighton, UK. Simon Robins has been training in tai chi since 1991. He trained in Cheng Man Ching's tai chi and qigong with a direct student of Cheng's for the 15 years. He is Chief Instructor of The School of Tai Chi Chuan and Internal Arts. |