Qigong -Daoyin Yang Sheng Gong
Guiding the energy to boost lifeforce
All classes
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Qigong: Ba Duan Jin - 8 Pieces of Gold
Aka, 8 Precious Treasures / 8 Sections of Brocade
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Qigong: Shi Ba Shi, 2nd set (18 Taiji-Qigong)
A lovely flowing set of 18 movements, designed to boost energy flow.
Often used as a warm-up in preparation for Tai Chi, or as a stand-alone set
Friday 6pm class is covering this set in early 2025
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Qigong: Yi Jin Jing - Shaolin Yoga
Yi Jin Jing means Muscle-Tendon metamorphosis. It's an ancient fusion of Yoga and Qigong dating back to c500AD. Around that time, Bodhidharma, an Indian monk, travelled to the Shaolin Temple and shared his Yogic practices with the Shaolin Monks who combined it with their existing Qigong practice to create 'Shaolin Yoga'.
FRIDAY 1pm EGGBOROUGH will be continuing this set in 2025 and other classes will learn / revisit it later in 2025
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WEAPONS: Chen Style TaiChi Broadsword (Sabre/ Dao)
The Chen Tai Chi Broadsword form is 22 movements long and consists of 13 techniques. We are learning Broadsword in the FRIDAY 7pm Improvers class in early 2025
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Slow-ish walk and talk through of the Chen 22 Broadsword form, for the Friday 7pm Improvers. Please do not attempt Tai Chi weapons without tuition. Do not carry or practice with a Tai Chi weapon in a public place / park etc.