Yes, tai chi and Christianity are a perfectly good combination. Tai chi has its background as a martial art and can be considered to be mostly a sort of gymnsatic training. Its main concern is that you shouldn't overextend yourself when moving; that you should balance your movements to best keep your equilibrium. It's about becoming the human equivalent of a spinning top - self-centering and at equilibrium- which is as theologically contentious as the art of stacking stones, or to say that it is not even a theological topic, let alone a theological issue.
Yes. Each move in Tai Chi has a fighting application.
The most popular Tai Chi DVD series are The Tai Chi - 24 Hours, Sunrise Tai Chi, Totaly Nude Yoga and Tai chi, Tai Chi for Health - Yang Short Form with Terrence Dunn etc.
Tai Chi comes from China.
tai gik is the cantonese pronunciation. tai chi is mandarin.
Ku style Tai Chi does exist, as well as Wu style; and many other styles of Tai Chi. Katara studies Ku style/Yang form Tai Chi, Sun style Tai Chi, and Bikram Yoga.
There is a very good Tai Chi teacher in El Paso Texas named Steve Barowsky (his teacher is a real tai chi master). His website is: http://www.centerforinternalarts.com/ I also recently read a blog post about how Steve's work affected and transformed a community with the gift of Tai Chi. Take a look! http://www.taichimaster.com/tai-chi/gifts-of-teaching-tai-chi-longevity-breathing-and-energy-arts/
in what ways is tai chi powerful
Yes, weapons are used in tai chi.
Quo Tai-chi was born in 1889.
Quo Tai-chi died in 1952.
Tai Chi-tao was born in 1890.
Hi,there.I play Tai Chi in China. I suffer from asthma. Some one suggests me to practice Tai Chi.Now I have practiced it for almost a year. It is definitely good to my health.