T'ai Chi For Dummies

For nearly 5,000 years, people have practiced T¿ai Chi as a way to prolong life, build strength and stamina, improve concentration, and achieve psychological balance. Hundreds of millions of satisfied customers can¿t be wrong.

Whether you already dabble in T¿ai Chi and would like to get a deeper understanding of the basics, or you¿re only thinking about trying it and want to find out more before you take the plunge, T¿ai Chi For Dummies is for you. In plain English, Therese Iknoian and Manny Fuentes demystify T¿ai Chi principles and practices for Westerners. They unravel exotic sounding terms and concepts and break down movements in ways that more traditional instructors and authors either can¿t or won¿t. And with the help of crystal-clear illustrations and step-by-step instructions, they get you on track with a T¿ai Chi fitness program guaranteed to help you:

• Increase balance and flexibility
• Combat fatigue and reduce stress
• Tone muscles
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