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Aug 15, 20204 min read
Does lineage matter?
What is a lineage?
Lineage is where an art is passed down from one generation to another.
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Jul 19, 20202 min read
Tai Chi classes are back!
It has been a long four months since lockdown started. We're not out of the woods yet, but we can at least be optimistic.
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Jun 29, 20206 min read
Racism in martial arts
In light of the recent death of George Floyd as a result of police brutality in the USA. The spotlight is now once again on racism.
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Jun 14, 20204 min read
Moving with meditation
We've all heard that Taiji is a form moving meditation. But how does it work?
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May 29, 20204 min read
A guide to training in parks
Training in open spaces can be a real joy and it is great to get done fresh air.
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Apr 16, 20204 min read
Keeping things into perspective
Well the dreaded coronavirus is now firmly with us. For over the past few months, the focus has been in China.
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Mar 31, 20202 min read
The importance of good roots
In this blog, I will carry the theme from my previous article on balance. Rooting is another concept that isn't a priority for beginners.
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Mar 3, 20201 min read
The art of balance
When people come to Taiji, the main thing they are concerned about are the hands. This is because the movements of the hands is what most p
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Jan 31, 20202 min read
You get the teacher you deserve
I have been informed today that my teacher for 14 years Katherine Allen, has sadly passed away.
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Jan 12, 20202 min read
How many calories do you burn doing Tai Chi or Qigong?
A lot of people talk about how Tai Chi and Qigong is good for you. But few say how it is good for you.
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