travelnewchina
10-26-2007, 10:41 AM
Why most people get much better health after practicing Taiji, yet some Taiji practitioners get problems with their knees?
Why the more they practice, the more their knees hurt?
You want to avoid and rectify the most common mistakes? Let the masters tell and help you on person.
Because consciously or no consciously, your put yourself go out of the frame of Taiji principles, especially the principle of three coherences and upright axis.
If you are a female practitioner, you may find that sometimes your male masters avoid touching your body for rectifying your mistakes, especially your hips, the core part. You practice according to their verbal instructions, yet still cant get it completely right.
Seminar Duration:
February 12th till February 17th, 2008
Class Time:
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM with a 2 hour lunch break
Lessons:
- Careful posture rectifications.
- Demonstration of various applications of each Taiji form.
- Taiji philosophy and theory.
You will get:
- English-speaking interpreter all through the lessons.
- Good local hotel rooms, meals and private cars.
- Your guide and private car take you to Shaolin Temple, and visit a supreme level monk, Master Shi Deyang.
Workshop Location:
Zhengzhou City, Henan Province, China
Chen Village, the hometown of Taijiquan, Henan Province, China
Contact:
Steve Contes (U.S.) +1 35 2279 9524
Coco Zhang (China) +86 159 0113 2699
Email: travelnewchina@hotmail.com (travelnewchina@hotmail.com) taijisteve@aol.com (taijisteve@aol.com)
Our masters:
Grand Master Wang Xian (male), one of the best disciples of the 18th generation Chen Style Taiji successors, the great Masters Chen Zhao-pi and Chen Zhao-kui. He is also one of the most notable representatives of the 19th generation successors at the present day.
Characteristic: the combination of peace and fierceness; with the spirit of King.
Grand Master Chen Guizhen (female), (1959- ) 21st generation of Chen Taiji, known as Taiji double sword empresses, She started to practice with her father at the age of 8. Later, she studied from Master Chen Zhaopi. After Chen Zhaopi died, she learned from Chen Xiaowang and Chen Zhenglei.
1985, invited by Japan Emperor, she went to Japan to perform and teach, along with Chen Xiaowang and Chen Zhenglei.
1998, invited by German Taiji Central Association, she went to Western Europe for teaching.
Millions of people in the world practice tai chi form unaware of the meaning of the movements. This has helped earn tai chi the label gentle Chinese exercise, a name which does great disservice to this once great martial art. Locked inside, every tai chi form is applications and combat techniques, designed to put the tai chi energies into context.
Without this knowledge,Tai chi is a simple and empty frame. With this knowledge, you get the key to unlocking the formidable power within.
In this 5-day workshop (During the traditional Spring Festival of China, February 12th till February 17th, 2008), our masters of Chen Village, head of the Chen Family Taiji Linege, will teach you the tai chi applications of the Chen style form, one of the most widely practiced forms in the world. You will learn how to put your external movements and internal energy into One, how to deliver your applications with Peng Energy, the expansive power which is the key of tai chi chuan.
Practicing with partners you will get the feel of how each application works, you will be able to listen and react to opponents intentions. Most importantly, as nearly every tai chi styles shares basic postures with the Chen style, nearly all tai chi players of various styles will benefit from the training in this workshop.
Join Taiji masters in the hometown of taiji, get real masters to rectify your weakness, and get the key to your own tai chi power!
You will get:
l Youll learn relatively unknown visualization techniques to supercharge your memory and speed up your learning of the movements.
l Two free pieces of VCDs of each master.
l English-speaking interpreter all through the lessons.
l You will get FREE Taiji booklet, complete with diagrams of each posture of Laojia Yilu.
l No matter what your level of physical fitness or prior experience, everyone is treated with equal importance, respect, and shown how to uniquely adapt the taiji to their body.
l Youll receive a certificate of completion, suitable for framing.
If you feel interested, pls don't hesite to contact us.
Why the more they practice, the more their knees hurt?
You want to avoid and rectify the most common mistakes? Let the masters tell and help you on person.
Because consciously or no consciously, your put yourself go out of the frame of Taiji principles, especially the principle of three coherences and upright axis.
If you are a female practitioner, you may find that sometimes your male masters avoid touching your body for rectifying your mistakes, especially your hips, the core part. You practice according to their verbal instructions, yet still cant get it completely right.
Seminar Duration:
February 12th till February 17th, 2008
Class Time:
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM with a 2 hour lunch break
Lessons:
- Careful posture rectifications.
- Demonstration of various applications of each Taiji form.
- Taiji philosophy and theory.
You will get:
- English-speaking interpreter all through the lessons.
- Good local hotel rooms, meals and private cars.
- Your guide and private car take you to Shaolin Temple, and visit a supreme level monk, Master Shi Deyang.
Workshop Location:
Zhengzhou City, Henan Province, China
Chen Village, the hometown of Taijiquan, Henan Province, China
Contact:
Steve Contes (U.S.) +1 35 2279 9524
Coco Zhang (China) +86 159 0113 2699
Email: travelnewchina@hotmail.com (travelnewchina@hotmail.com) taijisteve@aol.com (taijisteve@aol.com)
Our masters:
Grand Master Wang Xian (male), one of the best disciples of the 18th generation Chen Style Taiji successors, the great Masters Chen Zhao-pi and Chen Zhao-kui. He is also one of the most notable representatives of the 19th generation successors at the present day.
Characteristic: the combination of peace and fierceness; with the spirit of King.
Grand Master Chen Guizhen (female), (1959- ) 21st generation of Chen Taiji, known as Taiji double sword empresses, She started to practice with her father at the age of 8. Later, she studied from Master Chen Zhaopi. After Chen Zhaopi died, she learned from Chen Xiaowang and Chen Zhenglei.
1985, invited by Japan Emperor, she went to Japan to perform and teach, along with Chen Xiaowang and Chen Zhenglei.
1998, invited by German Taiji Central Association, she went to Western Europe for teaching.
Millions of people in the world practice tai chi form unaware of the meaning of the movements. This has helped earn tai chi the label gentle Chinese exercise, a name which does great disservice to this once great martial art. Locked inside, every tai chi form is applications and combat techniques, designed to put the tai chi energies into context.
Without this knowledge,Tai chi is a simple and empty frame. With this knowledge, you get the key to unlocking the formidable power within.
In this 5-day workshop (During the traditional Spring Festival of China, February 12th till February 17th, 2008), our masters of Chen Village, head of the Chen Family Taiji Linege, will teach you the tai chi applications of the Chen style form, one of the most widely practiced forms in the world. You will learn how to put your external movements and internal energy into One, how to deliver your applications with Peng Energy, the expansive power which is the key of tai chi chuan.
Practicing with partners you will get the feel of how each application works, you will be able to listen and react to opponents intentions. Most importantly, as nearly every tai chi styles shares basic postures with the Chen style, nearly all tai chi players of various styles will benefit from the training in this workshop.
Join Taiji masters in the hometown of taiji, get real masters to rectify your weakness, and get the key to your own tai chi power!
You will get:
l Youll learn relatively unknown visualization techniques to supercharge your memory and speed up your learning of the movements.
l Two free pieces of VCDs of each master.
l English-speaking interpreter all through the lessons.
l You will get FREE Taiji booklet, complete with diagrams of each posture of Laojia Yilu.
l No matter what your level of physical fitness or prior experience, everyone is treated with equal importance, respect, and shown how to uniquely adapt the taiji to their body.
l Youll receive a certificate of completion, suitable for framing.
If you feel interested, pls don't hesite to contact us.