Monday, June 21, 2021

(12) Tai Chi 24 Form: Connecting Moves 1-13 (Follow along)


This video connects the movements of the Yang Tai Chi 24 Form that you learned in my other instruction series. If you have not learned this form yet, you can learn each movement in detail here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLAzIKxB72CMCB1tnuTvM9mB8tUsgw9hCO This video shows moves 1-13 of the Tai Chi 24 Form from the front view and from behind so you can follow along. You can see the first video in this "connecting moves" series here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Juo6r2_97M 🔥Become a Channel Supporting Member🔥: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCr9shfS_qL2AsefjiUejrqA/join 0:03 Intro 0:36 Review of movements 1-13 (Front View) 10:11 Follow-along with moves 1-12 (Back View) 20:25 Closing Thoughts To see the names of all of the moves in this form visit: https://sites.google.com/view/andrewplitt/tai-chi-forms For more information about Andrew Plitt: http://AndrewPlitt.com 🍵Order Joint Tea today at🍵: Andrew.PureTrim.com (Be sure to check out the free shipping options) #taichi #taiji #taijiquan #taichichuan #learnathome #trainathome #24form

Sunday, June 13, 2021

Keep Your Knees Safe During Tai Chi - Part 2 | Taiji Basics


If you experience knee pain after practicing Tai Chi, there is a good chance that you are making a common mistake, or two, while training. In this video I cover several of the common Tai Chi mistakes people make that put their knees at greater risk of injury. Many people practice Tai Chi because they want to keep their joints healthy, but without proper technique their practice can work against them. Stay safe and healthy! - Error 3 - Peng and Silk-Reeling 0:04 (This video covers Silk-Reeling. Peng was discussed at the end of the previous video.) - Error 4 - Incorrect Weight Distribution 2:42 - Recap of Common Errors - 8:18 - Exercise for Tweaked Knees - 9:20 🔥Become a Channel Supporting Member🔥: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCr9shfS_qL2AsefjiUejrqA/join For more information about Andrew Plitt: http://AndrewPlitt.com 🍵Order Joint Tea today at🍵: Andrew.PureTrim.com (Be sure to check out the free shipping options) #taichi #taiji #taijiquan #taichichuan #learnathome #trainathome #kneepain #knee #safety

Friday, June 4, 2021

Keep Your Knees Safe While Doing Tai Chi - Part 1 | Taiji Basics



If you experience knee pain after practicing Tai Chi, there is a good chance that you are making a common mistake, or two, while training. In this video I cover several of the common Tai Chi mistakes people make that put their knees at greater risk of injury. Many people practice Tai Chi because they want to keep their joints healthy, but without proper technique their practice can work against them. This is only Part 1, so be sure to check back for Part 2 to learn about even more mistakes that you want to avoid while practicing Taiji. Stay safe and healthy! Error 1 - Twisting the Leg 0:42 Error 2 - Knee-Toe Alignment 5:42 Error 3 - Peng and Silk-Reeling 7:47 (This video covers Peng and Silk-Reeling is discussed in the next video, so be sure to watch it too) 🔥Become a Channel Supporting Member🔥: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCr9shfS_qL2AsefjiUejrqA/join For more information about Andrew Plitt: http://AndrewPlitt.com 🍵Order Joint Tea today at🍵: Andrew.PureTrim.com (Be sure to check out the free shipping options) #taichi #taiji #taijiquan #taichichuan #learnathome #trainathome #kneepain #knee #safety