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Chi Gung or Tai Chi

Chi Gung or Tai Chi

https://youtu.be/SXDRq5wipFk Recently, I received an email from a person who is sick. This person has hypertension and diabetes, and these conditions have affected the person's body internally.  This person asked if I taught Chi Gung for health and healing. I...

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Relax To Help You Stretch

Relax To Help You Stretch

https://youtu.be/Ik1Tvl-9Dh8 Tai Chi is a health system that has stood the test of time for some decades now. It has emerged into the mainstream as a beneficial health exercise. Tai Chi emphasizes the use of the mind and its partnership with the physical body to...

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Opening and Closing In Tai Chi

Opening and Closing In Tai Chi

https://youtu.be/92Rjzgad9jk Tai Chi movements are achieved through relaxation. Your movements are primarily not using your muscles or any kind of tension to move your body. Your movements flow towards or away from a point of origin. Since the point of origin is...

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How To Use The Mind To Move Your Chi

How To Use The Mind To Move Your Chi

https://youtu.be/nYKIThaW3Qg How do you get your Chi flowing?The basic instruction for you to influence your Chi from within is to use your mind to move the Chi.You've heard it many times in the Tai Chi Classics, “Move your Chi with your mind.”What does that really...

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Circular Motions and Spiraling Methods in Tai Chi

Circular Motions and Spiraling Methods in Tai Chi

https://youtu.be/L4WuPgr8pbU A circle is round with no sides or corners. A circle has no beginning or end. You might say that when you draw a circle, it is never-ending. To the Greeks, the circle is a symbol of divine symmetry and balance in nature. In spiritual...

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Are You Having Trouble Feeling Your Chi?

Are You Having Trouble Feeling Your Chi?

https://youtu.be/6KyUxV368Aw There are three ways you can experience Chi when you do Tai Chi long enough. Your hands and fingers become warm and swollen. Tai Chi practice increases blood flow to your hands and fingers. This is a sure sign that your Chi is flowing. You...

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How To Move Like A Great River

How To Move Like A Great River

https://youtu.be/5OMsf1ORhkw Tai Chi practice involves drawing images from nature. One image of nature that humans love to observe is water. Water that flows down from a waterfall. Water that crashes with the ocean waves. Water that runs downstream in a river. The Tai...

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Free And Facilitate Your Flow with Tai Chi

Free And Facilitate Your Flow with Tai Chi

https://youtu.be/rS9mVwIqqgY Tai Chi leads to better posture. Carry yourself consciously in a more upright posture all day. Improved posture, frees and facilitates your Chi flow. This leads to good health and better posture which reduces tension on your joints and...

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The Physical Approach Comes First in Tai Chi

The Physical Approach Comes First in Tai Chi

https://youtu.be/3nh4Wni8lys Your body is the container through which your energy flows. It makes sense that you start with the physical approach to your health, longevity, and optimum performance through Tai Chi exercise. Each time you practice Tai Chi, you go into...

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