The Poetry of Tai Chi: How Movement Names Create Flow

The Poetry of Tai Chi: Learning Through Images and Movement One of the first things many people notice about Tai Chi is the names. Parting the Wild Horse’s Mane.Wave Hands…

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Not Too Much, Not Too Little: A Core Tai Chi Principle for Balance

In Tai Chi, there is a simple guiding principle: Not too much. Not too little. At first, this applies to movement. How far should you reach?How much effort should you…

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When Vibration Creates Form: Sound, Music, Tai Chi, Qigong, and Healing

One of the most striking demonstrations of how sound shapes matter appears in the YouTube video Amazing Resonance Experiment!. In the video, a metal plate is vibrated at different frequencies…

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