Tuesday

More than just form?

Taijiquan students study all 13 areas of practice:

  1. Qigong
  2. Fitness
  3. Form
  4. Pushing hands
  5. Principles
  6. Brain work (meditation, awareness, metacognition)
  7. Neigong (whole-body strength)
  8. Jing (whole-body power)
  9. Self defence
  10. Martial skill
  11. Chin na (seizing)
  12. Shuai jiao (take downs)
  13. Weapons

Exploring these 13 areas of study will offer a balanced comprehension of the art.

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