In January 2003, I started going to Tai Chi classes, which were offered on the lunch hour. My aunt has been doing Tai Chi for a while, and she told me that it was really great for relieving stress and being mindful in certain situations. I wanted to learn more about him, so when the opportunity came, I jumped at it. The experience was more than I could ever imagine.
Since this day I have done Tai Chi in my work clothes and workout gear, in sneakers and barefoot, outside in the fresh air and sun, at work, at home, in the car, in grocery lines, wherever I can find a minute to be mindful of my breathing and movement.
So what is Tai Chi? It is a mind-body practice that was developed in ancient China. At first, Tai chi was used for self-defense. It is now used to create balance in the body and multiply the health benefits if it is exercised regularly. Some of these include improved flexibility Mayo Clinic Staff, Tai chi: Better strength reduction, balance, agility for everyone . MayoClinic.com.
Report:
- www.associatedcontent.com/article/1811242/ what_is_tai_chi.html? cat=50
- nccam.nih.gov/health/taichi/
- www.newforestway.com/