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Talking Tai Chi with the Teapotmonk
There are those that believe to practise Tai Chi without tradition or without confirmed lineage, is simply a waste of time - or shadow boxing. It is an art that lacks substance like Bean Cur...
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The Way of the Weapon: Why Learn Sword Tai Chi?
This week we are going to focus on weapons, because if one element appears anachronistic to a 21st century urban warrior, then it surely is...
What Makes Tai Chi a Martial Art?
Do you practice full contact sparring for self defense or as part of a calorie controlled diet? Do you wear steel capped Dr Martins for aest...
Three Reasons to Take Your Tai Chi out of the Classroom
It's easy to remain content when you do not have to adapt and evolve, so every now and then, it's a good idea to step outside the temple and...
How Long Does it Take to Learn Tai Chi? Episode 16
How long does it take to learn the form? Why are there different length forms and what does the elusive notion of time tell us about superma...
The Form: How to Learn the Tai Chi Form
IN the last episode we looked at the structure of the form, it's roots, it's history and the way it is taught. IN this episode, I want to fo...
Ways of Learning: The Illusion of Certainty
How can I teach what I need to teach more effectively? How can I learn what I need to learn more efficiently? Ways of Learning is the book t...
The Form: Ice Dissolving Into water - Episode 13
Why do Forms differ from style to style, class to class and even instructor to instructor. And is it the postures or the spaces between them...
What Do we Mean by Authenticity in Tai Chi? Episode 12
What do we mean by authentic Tai Chi? What does traditional Tai Chi mean? And why are Tai Chi practitioners so obsessed in claiming exclusiv...
It's All About Style: Part 2
Why do some teachers teach a hybrid form of Tai Chi? Does this amount to sacrilege or is this the way of the world given the origins of the...
It's All About Style: Part 1
What should you look for when considering which style of Tai Chi to learn? Are there major differences between the different schools or do t...
The History of Tai Chi: Part 3 (Episode 9)
What caused tai chi to go west, and was it - like an exotic fruit - starting to decay upon arrival? What role played the American Secret Ser...
The History of Tai Chi Part 2
In the previous episode, we started the history of Tai Chi, recognizing that little was in fact, factual, and that there was little point in...
The History of Tai Chi Episode 7
Where did TC begin and why? What were the reasons behind the splits in styles and techniques and why, after centuries of evolution do such s...
A Lack of Uniformity
In Karate and Judo, In aikido and Hapkido, in kendo and taekwondo there are uniforms, belts and gradings. You know where you are with a Japa...
What Does Tai Chi Really Mean? Episode 5
What does TC Mean? Why is it spelt in different ways? Why is it sometimes referred to as Tai Chi and others as TCC? And why, even after expl...
What is rooting? Episode 4
*What do we mean by learning to root? *Can Tai chi claim to offering better rooting skills or training than other disciplines? *And What pra...
Yielding and Sticking: Episode 3
Last episode we spoke about what happens in a TC class and today we are going to explore the crucial concepts of 'Yielding', ' and Sticking...
What Happens in a Tai Chi Class?
Welcome to this weeks episode where we ask the simple, but surprisingly complex question... Q2. What happens in a Tai Chi Class? A. Well, Th...
What is Tai Chi?
Hi welcome to Talking Tai Chi with the teapotmonk. Today we begin out journey and start our exploration of what is Tai Chi. But instead of d...
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