Mind/Body, Posture, Tai Chi
What is Tai Chi Online Classes? Tai Chi Online Classes is a complete Yang Family Tai Chi online curriculum for beginners, featuring a Low-impact, Step-by-step, Easy-to-follow online video series created and taught by Sifu Michal Paler, a 7th-generation lineage...
Health & Fitness, Tai Chi
Is there a difference between “Being Healthy” & “Being Fit”? The short answer is YES! For many years we have been sold a lie by the “Fitness Industry” the lie that health and fitness are one in the same, or that they even...
Alignment, Energy Healing, Energy Medicine, Imperial Yang Family Tai Chi, Mind/Body, Tai Chi
The Powerful Healing Energy of Authentic Tai Chi as Taught by Sifu Michael Paler Our complete curriculum of Authentic Tai Chi online classes was created and is taught by Sifu Michael Paler, 7th Generation Lineage Holder of Imperial Yang Family Tai Chi. Sifu Michael...
Alignment, Alternative Healing, Energy Healing, Energy Medicine, Mind/Body, Posture, Tai Chi, Tai Chi Knees
TAI CHI: The Ancient Exercise of the Future My Personal Journey: It amazes me today just how unknowingly disconnected I used to be from my own mind and body before I discovered Tai Chi. Many years ago, in fact, I would have told you that I knew exactly what I was...
Alternative Healing, Energy Healing, Energy Medicine, Mind/Body, Tai Chi
A Powerful Prescription for Your PERSONAL Health and Well-Being It takes the PRIMARY THREE DIMENSIONS of our entire being as a person — spirit, soul, and body — not only working synergistically as a whole, but also with a specific, personalized plan...
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...
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.”...
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...
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...
Alignment, balance, Energy Healing, Martial Arts, Mind/Body, Posture, Tai Chi
Finding Your Center – Part 2 of our Video / Blog Series on “Tai Chi for Better Balance” Finding your center: As we continue learning about “Central Equilibrium” (Zhong Ding the first of 13 Basic “Jin’s” we learn in Tai Chi Chuan), we discover how to locate the...
Alignment, Energy Medicine, Martial Arts, Mind/Body, Tai Chi, Tai Chi Knees
What About the Knees? Does Tai Chi help or hurt your knees? There are a few things to remember when it comes to knee health: First, make sure you find a good Tai Chi teacher, someone who really knows how to correctly teach Tai Chi Chuan and also understands how the...
Alignment, balance, Mind/Body, Posture, Tai Chi
The video below is Part 1 of a 4 Part series on Tai Chi for Better Balance using Yang Family Tai Chi movements and principles to create more balance and stability for everyday use. Building and cultivating Zhong Ding “Central Equilibrium” in both the mind and the...
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...
Energy Healing, Energy Medicine, Mind/Body, Tai Chi
Tai Chi Creates in the body the “Relaxation Response”, creating a healthy Mind & Body! I recently watched a video (below) by Dr Herbert Benson, a pioneer of mind / body medicine, the video was about his book, “The Relaxation Revolution: Enhancing...
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...