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The Complete Idiot's Guide to T'ai Chi & QiGong (2nd Edition) (Paperback)
by Bill Douglas (Author) "T'ai Chi is practiced by 20 percent of the world's population and is fast becoming the most popular exercise in the world today..." (more)
Key Phrases: clan tien, dan tien, sighing exhale, T'ai Chi, Sage Sifu Says, Mulan Quan (more...)
  4.4 out of 5 stars 38 customer reviews (38 customer reviews)  


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Product Description
The ancient martial art that’s swept the nation.

The most popular form of exercise in the world, T’ai Chi can slow the aging process, increase balance and flexibility, lower stress levels, and enhance the body’s natural healing powers. Now, with over 300 illustrations, this updated #1-selling guide has been expanded so that readers can create a practice for themselves. Based on the latest research, this new edition includes:
-A DVD that demonstrates 64 groups of movements that are difficult to learn from print alone
-A new illustrated format
-An expanded and updated T’ai Chi yellow pages resource
-Expanded health/medical benefits
--This text refers to the Paperback edition.


Product Details
  • Paperback: 368 pages
  • Publisher: Alpha; 2nd edition (February 11, 2002)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0028642643
  • ISBN-13: 978-0028642642
  • Product Dimensions: 10.8 x 8.5 x 0.8 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.9 pounds
  • Average Customer Review: 4.4 out of 5 stars 38 customer reviews (38 customer reviews)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #497,042 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)
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First Sentence:
T'ai Chi is practiced by 20 percent of the world's population and is fast becoming the most popular exercise in the world today. Read the first page
Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
clan tien, dan tien, sighing exhale, wellness director, dan tier, unbendable arm, sword style, deep letting, fan styles, martial applications, falling injuries, horse stance, effortless power, martial arts studios, more effortlessly, health tools, weight sinks, energy meridians, weight shifts
Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
T'ai Chi, Sage Sifu Says, Mulan Quan, Tai Chi, Push Hands, Single Whip, The Least You Need, Know Your Chinese, Kuang Ping Yang, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Wave Hands Like Clouds, Grasp the Bird's Tail, Ping T'ai, Grand Terminus, United States, Bone Marrow Cleansing, Feng Shui, Kansas City, Carry the Moon, Ding Gong, Repulse the Monkey, Right Style, Yang Lu-chan, Audio-Visual Resources, Emory University
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