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- Oct 4, 2021
- 4 min
Staycation 2021
Time has flown by since my proper holiday and a good break is what I need. The pandemic has continued to present challenges to our lives.
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- Sep 14, 2021
- 5 min
Asia on your doorstep
With UK in lockdown or under further restrictions, most of us aren't going to be going anywhere far.
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- Feb 25, 2021
- 2 min
Your Tai Chi Journey
Like all journeys, be they long or short, they all start with you. Sounds simple doesn't it? It is, but there's more to that.
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- Jan 28, 2021
- 3 min
Martial arts etiquettes: The Salute
Etiquettes have long been an integral part of Chinese culture. The Chinese civilisation was built on manners and orderly behaviour.
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- Oct 7, 2020
- 3 min
Where have I been?
Apologies as I have been away for a bit. I have been on a staycation in the Lake District.
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- Sep 17, 2020
- 3 min
Shifu!
When you join a traditional martial arts school. It's not about paying to learn, it's about being part of something.
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- Jul 14, 2020
- 3 min
Training with substance
There's a Chinese saying that we use in martial arts -
"練拳不練功 到老一場空"
liàn quán bù liàn gōng, dào lăo yī cháng kōng.
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- Apr 16, 2020
- 4 min
Keeping things into perspective
Well the dreaded coronavirus is now firmly with us. For over the past few months, the focus has been in China.
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- Dec 29, 2019
- 3 min
What do you actually get from Tai Chi classes?
So what do you get from Tai Chi classes, which you can't get from books, DVD's and online YouTube videos?
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