Teach Yourself (McGraw-Hill)
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Tai Chi is an ancient Chinese exercise that helps promote flexibility and health through slow and careful movements. The author, a therapist and practitioner, explains how to learn and perform a basic sequence of yang-style Tai Chi which can be integrated into today's modern, Western lifestyle. The book also sets forth the philosophy and meaning behind the movements of Tai Chi and explains how these can relate to the reader's personal life.
Tai chi is an ancient Chinese exercise that helps promote flexibility and health through slow and careful movements. The author, a therapist and practitioner, explains how to learn and perform a basic sequence of yang-style tai chi which can be integrated into today's modern, Western lifestyle. The book also sets forth the philosophy and meaning behind the movements of tai chi and explains how these can relate to the reader's personal life.
Get centered using tai chi Tai chi is a centuries-old system of exercise from China. It combines slow, graceful movement with calm, regular breathing and is suitable for all ages and all levels of fitness. Find out why tai chi is the perfect antidote to the stressful lifestyles of today. Inside you will find: Step-by-step instructions to help you master the basics Tips on how to integrate tai chi into your lifestyle, in just ten minutes a day Advice on how to use this form of stress management to change your life Practical exercises for fitness abilities of all levels and ages You can also visit teachyourself.com for tests, extension articles and a vibrant community of like-minded learners. And if you don't have much time, don't worry--this book gives you one-, five-, and 10-minute bites of learning to get you started.
