Quotes of the Day

The secrete to staying healthy: learn and practice Taiji
The philosophy of practice: spare an hour for yourself on Taiji, then your can spend the rest of your day for you career, your family...
The objective in practice: use your mind and not force, stay vertical and relax
Showing posts with label Knowledge Base. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Knowledge Base. Show all posts

Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Prof Yek Visit SOTC Kuching on 12Dec11



Prof Yek Sing Ong demonstrates Taiji Push-hand to Shah Ping



Prof Yek Sing Ong demonstrates Taiji Push-hand to Soon Pooh

Saturday, April 3, 2010

The Terms of Song Shen Wu Fa (5 Relaxing Exercises)

The terms of the Song Shen Wu Fa (5 Relaxing Exercises)are as follow:

1) Turn Body & Swing Arms

2) Cross Arms

3) Lift Hand

4) Open & Close Hand

5) Forward & Backward

SOTC Song Jin Huo Gu (6 Relaxing Exercises)

The Terms of the Song Jin Huo Gu are as follow:

1) Spine "Figure Eight"

2) Hip Forwards & Backwards

3) Hip Rotation

4) Side Stretching

5) Neck Rotation

6) Skipping

Friday, April 4, 2008

Taiji to cure Diabetic ?


A recent article on Taiji is extracted from Sin-Chew daily on 4/4/08.

Thursday, April 3, 2008

Guidelins on Preparing, Practicing and Finishing a Taiji Exercise

Preparing, Practicing and Finishing a Taiji Exercise

A) Dress

· Taiji T-shirt may be purchase from the Association, otherwise a plan white T-shirt without collar is acceptable

· White plan loose long trek trousers

· Loose Kungfu costume in is worn during performance

· A spare shirt would be ideal for change after class

· A sweat towel is encouraged

· Changing room is available at the Center

B) Shoes

· Bare foot is acceptable when practicing in the Taiji Center

· A clean pair of soft black Kungfu shoes are allowed during training

· Kungfu shoes are required during performance

C) Ornaments

· Avoid large bracelet or other ornaments on the neck, waist, legs, fingers, ears or any part of the body that may injure others or yourself

· Eye glasses shall be removed if possible

· Watch shall be removed

D) Items in the Pockets

· Pocket on the shirt and trousers shall be empty

· Mobile phone etc shall be removed

E) Meal

· Avoid eating 2 hours before a Taiji session

· Light meal is ok half hour before a Taiji session

· Avoid eating a heavy meal after a Taiji session while the body is still warm

F) Drink

· Cold drink to be avoided during or after a Taiji session

· Warm plan drink in small portion is encouraged

· Avoid drinking large amount of water

G) Washing and Shower

· Do not shower while you are sweating or still feel warm

· Avoid washing hands or feet within after the exercise or while the palm or feet are still warm

H) Exposal to Wind

· Do not expose to cold air or wind after the exercise

· Change the shirt that is soaked with sweat to a fresh one



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