Tai Chi vs MMA. (Who is Nicer?)

Ian Sinclair — 2012-02-15T13:42:42-05:00

I am more interested in gaining the respect of people who can kick my butt than I am in winning the admiration of those who think I could kick theirs.

Tai Chi for MMA

Ian Sinclair — 2011-12-08T18:47:08-05:00

What this meant was that future generations of students, who learned these advanced principles for the sake of their health, might develop advanced martial skills, but they could never use these skills in a real fight because they lacked any previous martial arts foundation.

Marketing Tai Chi - Part 3 of 3

Ian Sinclair — 2011-11-24T17:50:17-05:00

The benefits of Tai Chi Chuan are too numerous to include here but your team will learn about what it is you are doing and be witnesses to how great an art it is.

Marketing Tai Chi - Part 2 of 3

Ian Sinclair — 2011-11-24T14:21:36-05:00

That's all ok if you have someone to talk about you in the first place, but if you are just getting started in a new community where you know nobody, it can be challenging.

Marketing Tai Chi - Part 1 of 3

Ian Sinclair — 2011-11-24T12:57:25-05:00

I have this romantic notion of what a Martial Arts Teacher should and shouldn't be and although at times it may not be realistic, I have to be able to look myself in the mirror and be ok with what I do.

Event - Tai Ji de l’Éventail - France - Dim. 29 Avril 2012

Ian Sinclair — 2011-11-22T10:50:18-05:00

Agnès abordera les bases de l’utilisation de l’éventail, permettant de développer la souplesse, la fluidité, le relâchement et l’harmonie du corps et de l’esprit dans une expression harmonieuse.

Event - Qi Gong et Voix (France) - Sam 24 et Dim. 25 Mars 2012

Ian Sinclair — 2011-11-22T10:43:35-05:00

Mélanie enseignera les clés techniques issues de la tradition occidentale du Bel canto, tout en mêlant harmonieusement la tradition chinoise, avec des exercices de Qi gong pour que la voix de chacun s’ouvre naturellement, et que le chant jaillisse du cœur. (lieu à confirmer pour le samedi, dimanche : gymnase Sabatié)

Event - Qi Gong de la Femme (France) - Dim. 05 Février 2012

Ian Sinclair — 2011-11-22T09:16:00-05:00

Animé par Agnès Delattre : Diplômée d’Etat, elle enseigne le Tai Chi Chuan et le Qi Gong dans la région de Toulouse.

Letter from an Australian Teaching Chinese Martial Arts in Japan

Ian Sinclair — 2011-11-16T19:39:55-05:00

Even 和, the Kanji for "He" (He Style Tai Chi is my style of Tai Chi Chuan) was pronounce "wa" here, and I didn't understand enough of Japanese to know that I could just as easily have explained that it was pronounce "her".

Zhaobao He Style Tai Chi

Ian Sinclair — 2011-11-15T21:41:03-05:00

Wang Zhong Yue passed his knowledge learned from Zhang Sanfeng to Jiang Fa (Wang Zhong Yue is also believed to be the Teacher of Chen Wangting, the creator of Chen Tai Chi Chuan), who lived in a small village named Xiaoliu, several kilometres from Zhaobao Town.

Intensive Tai Chi and Qigong classes with Zhang Hao

Ian Sinclair — 2011-11-12T19:47:51-05:00

In the peaceful surrounds and abundant natural setting of beautiful Norfolk Island, Master Zhang Hao will focus on detailed refinements of the Simplified 24 Form Yang Style and the gentle and graceful Wild Goose Qigong taught at the Chi Chinese Healing College.

A New Tai Chi Movie Casts Keanu Reeves as a Villain in his Directorial Debut

Ian Sinclair — 2011-10-18T18:07:20-04:00

Will it be a high-flying gymnastics and wire act like Jet Li's "Taiji Zhang Sanfeng" (aka "Tai Chi Master") or will it showcase some of the more subtle techniques such as those performed by Sihung Lung( 郎雄) in Ang Lee's (李安) "Tuishou 推手" (aka "Pushing Hands").

Jet Li aims to make Tai Chi "cool" with new movie.

Ian Sinclair — 2011-11-10T18:06:16-05:00

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Attention Tai Chi Instructors! Tai Chi Phishing Fraud

Ian Sinclair — 2011-05-21T06:04:57-04:00

Phishing is typically carried out by e-mail or instant messaging,[1] and it often directs users to enter details at a fake website whose look and feel are almost identical to the legitimate one.

Wan Kean Chew May 6, 1939- April 8, 2011

Ian Sinclair — 2011-04-16T18:04:00-04:00

When Wan Kean Chew knocked out the widely hyped star from Hong Kong in the final heavy weight division and won the championship, it caused an unbelievable shock-wave through the martial arts community.

Tai Chi improves depression in the elderly - UCLA study

Ian Sinclair — 2011-04-16T18:03:12-04:00

A recent study at the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) shows that combining weekly tai chi* classes with a standard depression treatment (in this case, escitalopram) may improve depression symptoms, such as quality of life, memory, cognition, and energy.

Five Element Theory vs Rock Paper Scissors Lizard Spock

Ian Sinclair — 2011-04-15T18:02:07-04:00

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