by TaiChiChuan Julie | Feb 8, 2018 | Alignment, Alternative Healing, Energy Healing, Energy Medicine, Qigong, Tai Chi
Teachers open the door, but you must enter by yourself ~ Chinese Proverb Article by Julie Paler, The Tai Chi Association of Colorado Springs (Read about Sifu Michael’s journey back to health below) Tai Chi is first and foremost a martial art, but it is just as...
by TaiChiChuan Julie | Nov 12, 2017 | Alignment, Energy Healing, fascia & connective tissue, Imperial Yang Family Tai Chi, Martial Arts, Mind/Body, Posture, Qigong, Tai Chi, tai chi and fascia
Article written by Julie Paler In class, as we learn how Tai Chi targets fascia and connective tissues through intelligent, conscious movement, we often hear Sifu Michael Paler say things like: “Gently stretch from your hip to your armpit.”...
by TaiChiChuan Julie | Oct 24, 2017 | Alternative Healing, Energy Healing, Energy Medicine, Imperial Yang Family Tai Chi, Lymphatic System, Martial Arts, Qigong, Tai Chi
Tai Chi Chuan for Health: Tai Chi and Its Effect on the body’s Lymphatic System Tai Chi Chuan movements, when done correctly, will act as a tool to help manually flush the body’s lymph system. This doesn’t just happen by chance. These movements were intelligently...
by Tai Chi Chuan Julie | Oct 2, 2017 | Imperial Yang Family Tai Chi, Martial Arts, Qigong, Tai Chi
Imperial Yang Family Tai Chi Origins – The Once Hidden Martial Art of the Imperial Palace Our History and Lineage *It important to note that there are many different families of Tai Chi and even more various styles. (Be cautious of anyone claiming they have...
by Tai Chi Chuan Julie | Jul 29, 2017 | Alignment, Kung Fu, Martial Arts, Mind/Body, Posture, Qigong, Tai Chi
Yang Cheng Fu 10 Principles to Follow While Performing the Yang Style Tai Chi Form There is only one way to practice Yang Tai Chi Chuan, and its the way the Yang Family taught it and passed it down from one generation to the next. Beware, if someone comes along and...
by Tai Chi Chuan Julie | Jun 30, 2017 | Alignment, Alternative Healing, Energy Medicine, Mind/Body, Posture, Qigong, Tai Chi
Our Tai Chi online school’s motto is “Breathe and Relax” We always start our day the Tai Chi way, but most people don’t understand what true relaxation actually is. I’ll just start off by saying what it is not. It is not flopping down on the couch with...
