Description: Further DetailsTitle: Tai Chi Push HandsCondition: NewSubtitle: The Martial Foundation of Tai Chi ChuanAuthor: Dr. Jwing-Ming Yang, David W. GranthamFormat: PaperbackEAN: 9781594396458ISBN: 9781594396458Publisher: YMAA Publication CenterGenre: Sports & HobbiesRelease Date: 12/17/2020Description: Push Hands is the “other” part of tai chi that makes your practice a true living art Tai chi push hands practice is a necessary next step for tai chi practitioners who wish to make their art come alive. Push hands practice requires two people to engage in a variety of “light touch” moving and walking routines. By practicing these movements, practitioners begin to develop tai chi’s sensing, listening, and yielding skills. Combined, these skills are the first step for developing your tai chi as a martial art. The Dao De Jing classic reminds us that knowing others (an opponent) is important for knowing ourselves. By develop tai chi push hand skills, one begins to obtain a profound sense of feeling of your own body and mind. This ability aids greatly in regulating and controlling body, balance, health, perseverance, compassion, and overall spirit. It is no mistake that tai chi offers a lifetime of continued learning and progress; the goal is a deep understanding of yourself and your role in nature. In this book, you will learnThe theory of tai chi pushing handsTai chi qigong foundation practiceTai chi jing (power) practiceTwo-person stationary push hands practiceTwo-person moving push hands practiceTai chi rollback and press push hands practiceInternational standard push hands routineTwo-person free style push handsMartial art applications in tai chi push hands practice Dr. Yang reminds us “tai chi chuan was created based on the martial applications which were used for self-defense. Every movement of tai chi chuan has its unique martial purpose. Without this martial root, tai chi chuan practice will limited to a dance, lacking a deeper meaning or a deeper feeling.” This book is complemented by two companion videos sold separately.Tai Chi Pushing Hands 1 - Yang Style Single and Double Pushing HandsTai Chi Pushing Hands 2 - Yang Style Single and Double Pushing Hands Available wherever DVD and Streaming videos are sold.Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: USItem Height: 238mmItem Length: 184mmRelease Year: 2020 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Publication Name: Tai Chi Push Hands
Title: Tai Chi Push Hands
Subtitle: The Martial Foundation of Tai Chi Chuan
EAN: 9781594396458
ISBN: 9781594396458
Release Date: 12/17/2020
Release Year: 2020
Country/Region of Manufacture: US
Book Title: Tai Chi Push Hands : the Martial Foundation of Tai Chi Chuan
Number of Pages: 278 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: YMAA Publication Center
Topic: General
Item Height: 0.7 in
Publication Year: 2020
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Sports & Recreation
Item Weight: 19.8 Oz
Author: Jwing-Ming Yang, David W. Grantham
Item Length: 9.4 in
Item Width: 7.2 in
Format: Trade Paperback