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The Multiple Health Benefits of Tai Chi

LifestyleHealth, Sports & Fitness

6 months ago

Tai Chi is known the world over for its health benefits, it consists of a slow movement of flowing exercisers Tai Chi even though they aren't very energetic there is something very calming about doing Tai Chi, it has been called the exercise of moving meditation.

The word chi the movement of energy within the body when you know how to use chi and it is flowing properly within your body, then your mind and body is in better balance.

There are to be known about a hundred different positions that you can use while doing Tai Chi, and each and every muscle group is exercised but without any vigorous activity whatsoever, it is probably due to the fact that with Tai Chi being such a relaxing exercise. That people who suffer from stress would probably benefit from it greatly. Tai Chi can be of benefit to people young and old, because it's a very low impact exercise.

Some of the particular health benefits of Tai Chi are:

  • Lower blood pressure
  • Better muscle strengthening and suppleness
  • Improves your posture and balance
  • Heightened awareness and moments of the here now
  • Better immune system function support
  • And overall better sleep patterns

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What is 'Emotional Liposuction' and Why did I do it?

Humanities & CultureSpirituality and Faith

10 months ago

I went to the Theosophical Society about two weeks ago to listen to Gary Clyman speak on Emotional Liposuction. Every Thursday, the Theosophical Society, located in Wheaton, IL, has speakers on various topics from the metaphysical world. Gary is a Tai Chi Master and Wholistic Healer. Gary was at the Theosophical Society to talk about Emotional Liposuction.

Gary is a pretty rambunctious guy. Around his mid to late fifties now, Gary moves around a lot on stage and you can see that he likes being physical. He began his Tai Chi career in 1974. Gary studied Temple Tai Chi. To quote from his website 'Temple Style Tai Chi Ch'uan as passed from Master to disciple is a real Tai Chi system. It includes all aspects of the highly revered and famous art. It includes forms, standing and sitting meditations, martial art applications and fighting, two person sensitivity training and high performance endurance training. Rarely will you find a Tai Chi system like this. Masters from all over the country come to study with me on an ongoing basis'.

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