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by Jwing-Ming Yang (Author)
Reach for the highest Level of Tai Chi Practice
You can achieve the highest level of tai chi practice by including Tai Chi Sword in your training regimen.
Here's your chance to take the next step in your Tai Chi journey.
Once you have attained proficiency in the bare hand form and have gained listening ad sensing skills from pushing hands, you are ready for Tai Chi Sword.
The elegant and effective techniques of traditional Tai Chi Sword
Tai Chi sword will help you control your Qi, refine your Tai Chi skills, and master yourself. You will strengthen and relax your body, calm and focus your mind, improve your balance, and develop proper Tai Chi breathing.
This book provides a solid and practical approach to learning Tai Chi Sword accurately and quickly. Includes over 500 photographs with motion arrows!
- Historical overview of Tai Chi Sword
- Fundamentals including hand forms and footwork
- Generating power with the sword
- 12 Tai Chi Sword breathing exercises
- 30 key Tai Chi Sword techniques with applications
- 12 fundamental Tai Chi sword solo drills
- Complete 54-movement Yang Tai Chi Sword sequence
- 48 martial applications from the Tai Chi Sword sequence
- 10 Tai Chi Sword 2-person matching drills
No matter your age, Tai Chi Sword is a wonderful and fun way to improve your health and well-being.
Author Biography
Dr. Yang, Jwing-Ming, PhD, is a world-renowned author, scholar, and teacher of Tai chi chuan. He has been involved in Chinese martial arts since 1961 and maintains over 55 schools in 18 countries. His writing and teaching include the subjects of kung fu, tai chi chuan, massage, meditation, chin na, and he is a leading authority on qigong. He is the author of over 35 books and 80 videos. Dr. Yang, Jwing-Ming resides at his California Retreat Center near Eureka, California.
