Find Peace With Tai Chi: A beginner's guide to the ideas and essential principles of Tai Chi
By (Author) Robert Parry
John Murray Press
Teach Yourself
1st April 2010
29th January 2010
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
Exercise and workouts
613.7148
Paperback
240
Width 128mm, Height 196mm, Spine 18mm
200g
This is the perfect introduction for beginners who want to learn the essential principles behind Tai Chi without overcomplicated instructions or confusing detail. You will learn the basic ideas and get into the Tai Chi way of thinking before picking up the 'form' and exercises through a series of simple illustrations designed for all abilities, leaving you with the perfect antidote to the stresses of 21st-century life.
NOT GOT MUCH TIMEOne, five and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get you started.AUTHOR INSIGHTSLots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based onthe author's many years of experience.TEST YOURSELFTests in the book and online to keep track of your progress.EXTEND YOUR KNOWLEDGEExtra online articles at www.teachyourself.com to give you a richer understanding of tai chi.FIVE THINGS TO REMEMBERQuick refreshers to help you remember the key facts.TRY THISInnovative exercises illustrate what you ve learnt and how to use it.Robert Parry has taught tai chi extensively at adult education level. His techniques are infused with a rich understanding of acupuncture and oriental medicine, both of which he has studied formally.