| It is also a great New York story, a tai chi story, an accidental but somehow fated destiny. |
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| They receive training in classical ballet, but also take classes in flamenco, tai chi, modern, and other dance disciplines. |
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| What is it about tai chi that makes its devotees want to freak people out by always doing it in public? |
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| Meditation, yoga, tai chi, exercise all focus on inhalation and exhalation. |
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| He suggests counseling, support groups and physically orientated therapies such as tai chi, Reiki yoga and Rolfing. |
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| There wasn't so much as a geometry book in sight as the new timetable began with classes ranging from meditation and massage to yoga and tai chi. |
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| Although the way they are taught in the West often resembles simple calisthenics, yoga and tai chi run much deeper. |
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| You might consider specific stress reduction techniques, such as yoga, meditation, tai chi or deep-breathing exercises. |
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| It combines aspects of tai chi and yoga with the dynamic movements of a dance class. |
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| I promise to quit smoking, take up tai chi, become a blues musician, etcetera, etcetera. |
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| The book starts with a basic overview of the Chinese philosophy and history behind tai chi and qigong. |
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| I started Pilates, I'm doing tai chi and kick-boxing, and I've even done the saxophone to help my breathing. |
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| If they ask, you could always tell a little white lie and say you were doing, I dunno, tai chi or something. |
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| Want to add martial arts to your fitness regimen but don't know the difference between tai chi and tae kwon do? |
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| Other arts he has studied include Hopkido, aikido, shudokan karate, boxing, wrestling, tai chi chaun and pa kua chaun. |
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| Once you're comfortable with the tai chi basics, you can do it by yourself. |
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| One man wields a tai chi sword to the sound of Chinese flutes from a boom box. |
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| In an excerpt from Daughters of the Ocean, she demonstrated the interweaving of martial arts movements like tai chi into her dance vocabulary. |
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| Gyms schedule tai chi and yoga instruction in addition to the more traditional aerobics and step classes. |
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| Learning to salsa, doing yoga or practicing tai chi are also very good for you. |
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| Although flexible and graceful were not the words I'd use to describe our tai chi motions, our instructors William and Pandora were the epitome of suppleness and elegance. |
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| The new objects of mass consciousness are not marches and peace signs, but things like est, gestalt, smorgasbord, hypnotism, tai chi, health food etc, etc. |
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| In one brilliantly directed scene, three snarky teenagers perform tai chi while chitchatting in Columbus Park in Chinatown. |
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| Her husband, Ron Denburg, is a tai chi teacher with a master's in environmental monitoring. |
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| For example, you might do exercises on one day, go for a walk the next and go swimming or do tai chi the next. |
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| When we have quadriplegic people who can dance or do tai chi, I see no reason why people with multiple sclerosis shouldn't do as much. |
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| Medical studies of tai chi support its effectiveness as an alternative exercise and a form of martial arts therapy. |
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| Or make stress management a part of your daily activity by trying known stress-buster exercises such as yoga or tai chi. |
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| Having board games, discussion groups, physical therapy, presentations on urban safety, cultural outings, tai chi and other activities helps seniors avoid isolation and age more healthily. |
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| Disciplines such as yoga and tai chi begin from the premise of the human body as axis mundi. |
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| If one stands on the terrace, one's glance sweeping from the bizarre characters gyrating on the dance floor out to the tai chi devotees and then along the glass facades of the high-rises, it's a bit hard to take it all in. |
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| The day will feature a range of activities for people to try, including dance, cycling, table tennis, yoga, tai chi, ultimate Frisbee, basket ball and hula hooping. |
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| Unlike the hard martial arts, Tai chi is characterized by soft, slow, flowing movements that emphasize force, rather than brute strength. |
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| The emphasis in Tai Chi is to channelize the potentially destructive energy in such a manner so that it will dissipate the energy harmlessly. |
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| Tai Chi uses the power of relaxation, rather than force, to overcome an opponent. |
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| Tai chi is a noncompetitive, self-paced system of gentle physical exercise. |
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| Although this was a very short period, some Hong Kongese bands, such as Tai Chi, Grass Hopper, and Beyond, became influential. |
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| The former playgroup leader has been practising the discipline for 13 years and is now a professional Tai Chi teacher. |
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| Tai chi is calm and tranquil, and lacks the glamour or flashiness of aerobics. |
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| A nine-week course in Tai Chi will help you unwind, de-stress and improve concentration and well-being. |
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| Its the balancing of the chi within in you to attain the state of Tai chi and then return hopefully to the Tao. |
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| At its deepest level, Tai Chi is a spiritual practice, the goal of which is to achieve oneness with the Tao. |
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| Tai Chi Wu Style is a craft that includes gentle stretching and breathing exercises that will aid balance, co-ordination and relax muscles. |
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| Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai has introduced Tai Chi and Kung Fu as part of its Talise Spa services. |
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| Tai chi is based on the Taoist belief that good health results from balanced chi, which is short for chibouk, a long-stemmed Turkish tobacco pipe. |
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| Tai Chi instructor Marie Paulinus had been reaping the benefits of the Eastern art for 25 years, after a bad car accident. |
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| Every year, on the last Saturday in April, the world unites to celebrate World Tai Chi Day. |
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| As a result, non-competitive activities such as dance, boxercise and Tai Chi are likely to be offered as alternatives to more traditional games such as hockey and football. |
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| In my personal practice of Tai Chi I find a well executed form shifts my awareness from ego chatter to a greater sense of integration with the macrocosm. |
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| He organised Tai chi into 12 forms called Chi disruption forms. |
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| Tai chi originally developed from observations of birds, beasts, and insects whose movements, undistracted by thought, are immediate and in harmony with their environment. |
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| The four-day event at Garston Leisure Centre is organised by Liverpool's Kam Lau Tai Chi Chuan School to promote TaiChi and Chi Kung. |
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| Lin said it's possible that Tai Chi may prompt vasodilation and up blood flow. |
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| Eisen has written 11 books, many articles, researched and taught Kung Fu, Tai Chi and Qigong for over 50 years. |
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| Tai Chi Chuan is said to have begun in the 12th century with the legendary Chang San-Feng. |
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| In County Durham, a museum became the calm setting for visitors to learn the ancient Chinese arts of Chi Kung and Tai Chi. |
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| Principles of various approaches are described, including Tai Chi, Pilates, yoga, the Feldenkrais method and dance therapy. |
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| Marie, 50, was celebrating World Tai Chi Day at a workshop with leading mentor Jazz Rasool, of the International Academy of Medical Qigong. |
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| It has three centres across the island offering activities like Tai Chi, Wii, gardening, cooking for men, and table soccer. |
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| The six week course kicked off last week at The Deighton Centre for those aged between 14 and 25 to practice the art of Lishi which incorporates Tai Chi, Kung Fu and Qi Gong. |
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| Hautenan performs a combination of therapies, including acupuncture, moxibustion, cupping, Tui na and Qi-Gong, a type of exercise similar to Tai Chi. |
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