https://www.dontow.com/2007/12/the-essence-of-taijiquan-part-2-perspective-from-taiji-qigong/ Sat, 01 May 2010 00:43:07 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 https://www.dontow.com/2007/12/the-essence-of-taijiquan-part-2-perspective-from-taiji-qigong/#comment-242 Sat, 01 May 2010 00:43:07 +0000 http://dontow.com/wordpress/?p=83#comment-242 […] articles in this website:  “The Essence of Taijiquan Part 2:  Perspective from Taiji Qigong” (http://www.dontow.com/2007/12/the-essence-of-taijiquan-part-2-perspective-from-taiji-qigong/) and “A Proposal to Perform Scientific/Medical Analysis of Qigong” […]

]]> https://www.dontow.com/2007/12/the-essence-of-taijiquan-part-2-perspective-from-taiji-qigong/#comment-35 Fri, 27 Nov 2009 21:18:16 +0000 http://dontow.com/wordpress/?p=83#comment-35 […] within the practitioner’s body.  For more discussion on Qi or Qigong, see the article “The Essence of Taijiquan – Part 2:  Perspective from Taiji Qigong“.  There may also be differences in the amount of Qi movement between the Artistic approach […]

]]> https://www.dontow.com/2007/12/the-essence-of-taijiquan-part-2-perspective-from-taiji-qigong/#comment-11 Mon, 26 Oct 2009 02:31:07 +0000 http://dontow.com/wordpress/?p=83#comment-11 […] In performing Taiji, the instructor usually requires fairly precise forms and movements. Although different instructors may teach the same form set slightly differently, the differences usually reflect only differences in emphasis, and not differences in the underlying foundations of Taiji. The precisions required in Taiji have their underlying foundations based on the martial arts applications of Taiji or the health benefits associated with the breathings and internal movements (movements within the body) of Taiji, also known as Taiji Qigong. (For a brief introduction to Taiji Qigong, see my archived article “The Essence of Taijiquan – Part 2: Perspective from Taiji Qigong“.) […]

]]> https://www.dontow.com/2007/12/the-essence-of-taijiquan-part-2-perspective-from-taiji-qigong/#comment-10 Mon, 26 Oct 2009 02:27:24 +0000 http://dontow.com/wordpress/?p=83#comment-10 […] an internal martial art is, I would like to repeat some statements I wrote in the earlier article “The Essence of Taijiquan – Part 2: Perspective from Taiji Qigong.” First, what is Qi? I don’t think that there is yet a definitive, standard, scientific answer […]

]]> https://www.dontow.com/2007/12/the-essence-of-taijiquan-part-2-perspective-from-taiji-qigong/#comment-8 Mon, 26 Oct 2009 02:22:35 +0000 http://dontow.com/wordpress/?p=83#comment-8 […] For a discussion of Taiji Qigong, see my earlier article “The Essence of Taijiquan – Part 2: Perspective from Taiji Qigong.”. […]

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