The day I discovered my Dantian
Even though I already wrote about where is Dantian. Now I want to tell the story of the day I found MY Dantian. It happened some years ago.
11 interesting Tai Chi Push Hands books — I bought these 2
If you read my blog regularly (there is a new post at least every Friday), you might know that I struggle with Tai Chi Pushing Hands (Tui Shou). And I know that a lot of people just keep saying “keep doing it” and “you only learn about it by doing it”, I am the kind […]
What is a “Kwoon”? And how can you fill yours with Qi?
The answer to “what is a kwoon” is really simple. This is how I described it in my Taijiquan & Qi Gong Dictionary*: So the kwoon (館) is basically the room where you train Taijiquan and/or Qi Gong. In Pinyin it is actually written as Guǎn and it has some other meanings, e.g. a place […]
Oh, Push Hands: the part of Taijiquan that I struggle the most with!
I started practicing Taijiquan more than a decade ago. And back then, I knew that Taijqiuan is a martial art, but I wasn’t aware that there are actually fighting exercises. I was lucky to have teacher who
Smiljana Golja – interview with a Qi Gong woman
I am passionate about Taijiquan and Qi Gong. And I am a woman. And I think that women are a bit underrepresented in the Tai Chi and Qi Gong world. I mean, look at all the big masters, they are mainly men! So I want to raise the awareness for all the wonderful women in […]