Tai Chi Course

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Learn Tai Chi online with 13-posture complete training videos. Theory based on TCM Yin-Yang balance. English subtitles & voice. Suitable for beginners. Start your wellness journey today!

The Course is including:

Detailed Movement Explanation of the Thirteen Tai Chi Postures-11Videos

• Detailed Tutorials-13 postures
• Detailed Instructions, Movement Explanations
• Chinese Subtitles and English Subtitles, English Voice

Who is this suitable for?

 

1.Middle-aged and Elderly Individuals (Core Demographic)

This is the group most commonly associated with Tai Chi. Tai Chi is remarkably effective at maintaining balance in middle-aged and elderly individuals; it is internationally recognized as a recommended exercise for preventing falls among the elderly. Furthermore, it effectively slows the progression of osteoporosis and helps maintain cardiovascular function and joint flexibility. As a low-impact exercise, it is relatively gentle on individuals suffering from degenerative knee conditions (provided that proper form is maintained).

2. Individuals with Sub-optimal Health and High Stress Levels

• Working Professionals and Knowledge Workers:Prolonged states of sympathetic nervous system activation (tension) can easily lead to insomnia, anxiety, hypertension, and stiffness in the shoulders and neck.

3. Individuals with Chronic Conditions and Those Undergoing Rehabilitation

• Patients with Hypertension or Heart Disease (in stable phases):Tai Chi is a moderate-intensity aerobic exercise that improves vascular elasticity and aids in regulating blood pressure.
• Patients with Diabetes or Metabolic Syndrome:Consistent practice helps increase muscle glucose uptake, thereby assisting in blood sugar control.
• Patients with Arthritis or Parkinson’s Disease:Under professional guidance, Tai Chi helps improve joint range of motion, gait, and physical coordination.

Note: Individuals experiencing acute flare-ups of a condition, severe cardiac arrhythmias, or those who have recently undergone surgery should consult a physician.

4. Young Adults Seeking Mind-Body Unity

Due to sedentary lifestyles, many young adults today suffer from postural issues (such as rounded shoulders, hunchback, or anterior pelvic tilt). Tai Chi’s core principles—such as “maintaining an upright and centered posture” and “tucking the chest while lifting the back”—serve as excellent training for postural correction. Moreover, Tai Chi integrates principles of biomechanics, philosophy, and mindfulness training, helping practitioners enhance their self-awareness and psychological resilience.

5. Children and Adolescents (Adapted Versions)

While traditional Tai Chi may hold limited appeal for children, simplified versions—such as Tai Chi exercises or “Pushing Hands” (Tui Shou)—can help improve focus in children with ADHD, alleviate sensory integration dysfunction, and cultivate a sense of inner calm.

What benefits will you receive?

 

1.Fundamental Physical Improvements

• Exceptional Balance and Coordination

This constitutes the most unique value of Tai Chi. Tai Chi movements demand a clear distinction between “full” and “empty” (meaning the center of gravity is constantly shifting) and often require standing on a single leg. Through consistent practice, your proprioception—the ability to sense your body’s position in space, even with your eyes closed—will improve significantly. This translates into a steadier gait and a drastically reduced risk of falls and fractures later in life.

• Strengthening of Core Muscles and Bones

Although it appears slow, Tai Chi is a form of “isometric” training. It emphasizes principles such as “suspending the head” (lifting the crown) and “loosening the waist while sinking the hips,” which effectively serve to continuously strengthen the core muscles of the abdomen and lower back, as well as the smaller muscles surrounding the spine. For individuals suffering from chronic lower back pain or herniated lumbar discs, the therapeutic benefits often surpass those of conventional mechanical strength training alone. Additionally, the weight-bearing nature of the exercises helps maintain bone density.

• Optimization of the Vascular and Respiratory Systems

Tai Chi employs “reverse abdominal breathing”—a deep, slow, and steady respiratory pattern—performed in synchronization with its deliberate movements. This method of breathing increases diaphragmatic excursion, provides a gentle massage to the internal organs, and enhances blood oxygen saturation levels. Long-term practitioners frequently exhibit characteristics such as increased heart rate reserve and a tendency toward stabilized blood pressure.

• Enhanced Joint Function and Flexibility

The “Silk Reeling Energy” (Chan Si Jin)—or the characteristic curvilinear movements—found in Tai Chi allows joints to move through a full range of motion across multiple angles while under minimal load. This promotes the secretion of synovial fluid within the joints and plays a positive role in both preventing and alleviating conditions such as frozen shoulder (adhesive capsulitis) and age-related knee joint degeneration.

2. Profound Mental and Psychological Benefits

• Powerful Emotional Regulation (Emotional Stability)

Tai Chi emphasizes the principles of “yielding to others” (She Ji Cong Ren) and avoiding both “collapsing” (losing structure) and “resisting” (forcing against an opposing force). This philosophical ethos gradually permeates one’s character. Practitioners often find themselves becoming less impatient in the face of challenges; their confrontational mindset diminishes, and when confronted with stress or conflict, they are more inclined to adopt an attitude of “dissolving” or defusing the situation rather than “rigidly resisting” it. This has proven remarkably effective in alleviating symptoms of anxiety and depression.

• Heightened Focus and the Ability to “Live in the Moment”

Executing a complete Tai Chi form requires you to not only memorize the sequence and transitions of the movements but also simultaneously maintain awareness of your breathing, the shifting of your center of gravity, and the coordinated interplay of every part of your body. This heightened state of “mind-body unity” allows you to temporarily detach yourself from a whirlwind of thoughts; with consistent practice over time, it can significantly enhance your capacity for sustained attention.

• Cultivating “Inner Confidence” and a “Sense of Security”

As they age, many middle-aged and older adults develop fears regarding “falling” or “physical frailty.” Through the practice of Tai Chi—as you discover your body becoming more agile, strong, and stable—this newfound sense of physical mastery translates into a powerful sense of self-confidence and a greater sense of security in daily life.

3. Long-Term Benefits of “Preventive Wellness”

• Rejuvenation of the Nervous System:

Tai Chi is often referred to as “moving meditation.” Research indicates that long-term practitioners exhibit higher gray matter density in the brain—particularly in regions responsible for balance and memory—which helps delay cognitive decline and plays a positive role in the prevention of Alzheimer’s disease (senile dementia).

• Social Enrichment:

Tai Chi is typically practiced in groups—whether in parks or at martial arts studios. This gentle form of social interaction effectively combats feelings of loneliness among older adults, while also serving as an excellent “ice-breaker” for younger practitioners navigating social dynamics in the workplace.

Preparations Before Tai Chi Practice:

• Fully warm up
• Spend 10–15 minutes warming up before practice.
• For instance, take a slow walk for a while, do some joint mobility exercises (such as rotating your neck, circling your shoulders, and moving your wrists and ankles), or perform a few simple stretching moves (such as standing forward bends and side lunge stretches).
• Avoid muscle strains, joint sprains and other injuries.

Precautions for Tai Chi Practice：

1.Time selection

• Avoid practicing on an empty stomach or immediately after meals; the optimal time for practice is one hour after eating.
• The duration of each practice session can be adjusted according to individual conditions, and it is generally recommended to last from 30 minutes to 1 hour.
• What matters most is finding a time and rhythm that suit you, and sticking to the practice persistently.

2.Maintain standard and accurate postures

• The postural requirements must be fully met.
• Otherwise, incorrect postures will not only significantly reduce the exercise effect but also risk causing bodily injury.

3.Wear appropriate clothing

• Choose loose-fitting cotton and linen clothing and avoid tight garments that may impede the flow of qi and blood

4.Attention to the Environment

• Avoid practicing in the cold morning wind, and pay special attention to keeping your cervical spine warm

5.Adjust one’s mindset

• Calm yourself down first when you are emotionally agitated; otherwise, your movements will fail to reach the desired position.

6.Follow the principle of gradual progression

• Do not be eager for quick results.
• If you abruptly increase the intensity and duration of your practice too much, your body will be prone to fatigue and even injury.

7.Relax and wind down after practice

• Spend 5–10 minutes relaxing after practice.
  For example, take a slow walk for a while, pat and knead your muscles all over the body, and do a few deep breaths to relax; you can also perform some simple stretching exercises, such as hamstring stretches and waist-twisting stretches, to help relax your muscles and ligaments.

8.Keep Practicing Consistently

• Only long-term persistence can yield good results.

 Connotation of the Tai Chi Practice:

• Tai Chi emphasizes the dual cultivation of the body and mind. Its movements are slow, continuous and extremely gentle, and are always coordinated with breathing during practice
• Characterized by slow and soft movements, it embodies the philosophy of “overcoming rigidity with softness”. The movements flow like clouds and flowing water—they may seem gentle on the surface, yet they contain powerful internal strength, representing the highest state of harmony between motion and stillness.

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