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  • Tai Chi

    The Supreme Ultimate

    by Lawrence Galante ...
    The classic text used by Tai Chi students throughout the world—with a foreword by Master T. T. Liang.A comprehensive text that includes a study of the origins and history of Tai Chi; a detailed analysis of its relationship to Western philosophy, the I Ching, Tao Te Ching, Yoga, and Zen. The author also ties its use to esoteric systems and discusses health and Chinese medicine in relation to Tai ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Activating Linguistic and Cultural Diversity in the Language Classroom

    Edited by Enrica Piccardo, Geoff Lawrence, Aline Germain-Rutherford, Angelica Galante ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book challenges the reader to rethink and reimagine what diversity in language education means in transnational societies. Bringing together researchers and practitioners who contributed to the international LINguistic and Cultural DIversity REinvented (LINCDIRE) project, the book examines four pillars of innovation in language education: the Action-oriented approach, Plurilingualism, ... Read more

    $192.99 CAD

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  • Mastering Yang Style Taijiquan

    by Fu Zhongwen ...
    Translated by Louis Swaim ...
    Fu Zhongwen's classic guide offers the best documentation available of the Yang style of taijiquan. The superbly detailed form instructions and historic line art drawings are based on Fu’s many years as a disciple of Yang Chengfu, taijiquan’s legendary founder. Also included are concise descriptions of fixed-step, moving-step, and da lu push hands practices. Additional commentary by translator ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD

  • Lieh-tzu

    A Taoist Guide to Practical Living

    A renowned Taoist scholar offers a conversational and modern-day translation of Lieh-tzu's masterwork, one of the most important texts in TaoismLieh-tzu is a collection of stories and philosophical musings of a sage of the same name who lived around the fourth century BCE. Lieh-tzu's teachings range from the origin and purpose of life, the Taoist view of reality, and the nature of enlightenment to ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Beginning T'ai Chi

    by Tri Thong Dang ...
    A perfect introduction to Tai Chi for beginners!More than a martial art, T'ai Chi is a holistic method of self-healing, a form of moving meditation and a philosophical way of life. Health, relaxation, and self-defense are but a few of the many reasons cited for practicing this traditional exercise, which was created by a Taoist sage eight centuries ago. Now a recreational activity practiced by ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Essence and Applications of Taijiquan

    by Yang Chengfu ...
    Translated by Louis Swaim ...
    The publication in 1934 of Yang Chengfu's book, Essence and Applications of Taijiquan (Taijiquan Tiyong Quanshu) marked a milestone in the modern evolution of the art of taijiquan. Using what is best-termed demonstration narrative, the author presents form postures and suggested applications from his own perspective, as he performed them. This methodology renders Yang Chengfu's direct, hands-on ... Read more

    $22.39 CAD

  • T'ai Chi

    The "Supreme Ultimate" Exercise for Health, Sport, and Self-Defense

    by Cheng Man-Ch'ing, Robert W. Smith ...
    Master the Chinese martial art of T'ai Chi with this accessible, illustrated guide.T'ai-chi (Tai Chi) is an effortless and rhythmical art that stresses slow breathing, balanced and relaxed postures, and absolute calmness of mind. It requires no special equipment or place to practice and takes no more than ten minutes a day.This book, from renowned Tai Chi master, Cheng Man-Ch'ing, introduces T'ai ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Simplified Tai Chi Chuan

    24 Postures with Applications & Standard 48 Postures

    by Shou-Yu Liang, Wen-Ching Wu ...
    This revised edition of our best selling beginner Tai Chi Chuan book includes a new and modern easy-to-follow layout. Every tai chi movement is presented in 2-4 large photographs with clear instructions, followed by key points to help you learn properly.Simplified Tai Chi Chuan 24 Posture is one of today’s most popular tai chi forms. Once learned, it can be performed in only six minutes. If you ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Complete Idiot's Guide to T'ai Chi & QiGong Illustrated, Fourth Edition

    by Angela Wong Douglas, Bill Douglas ...
    Heal yourself physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually with the ultimate guide to T'ai Chi and QiGong for beginners!T'ai Chi — a martial art used for health, meditation, and self-defense — and QiGong — a large variety of physical and mental training methods based on Chinese philosophy — are widely recognized to heal physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually. T'ai Chi has ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Classical T'ai Chi Sword

    by Petra Kobayashi, Toyo Kobayashi ...
    Learn the art of T'ai Chi swordsmanship with this illustrated martial arts book.In T'ai Chi Ch'uan, exercising with a sword has developed into an important art. In accordance with the principles of T'ai Chi Ch'uan, the sword practice is an exercise for good health and meditation in motion as well as a method of self-defense. It promotes the development and the application of the inner energy ch'i. ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • The Inner Structure of Tai Chi

    Mastering the Classic Forms of Tai Chi Chi Kung

    by Mantak Chia, Juan Li ...
    Explores the deep, internal work necessary for the effective practice of tai chi• Reveals the Taoist principles that gave birth to the Yang-style tai chi forms• Shows how tai chi can circulate powerful healing energies through the bodyTaoist adepts developed tai chi as both a martial art and a way to cultivate their physical body, energy body, and spirit body. Like all Taoist exercises, its main ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Complete Tai-Chi

    The Definitive Guide to Physical and Emotional Self-Improvement

    by Alfred Huang ...
    Today people around the world are discovering the benefits of Tai-chi, an ancient Chinese system of exercise based on calm, graceful movements that condition the body from the inside out. With benefits like reduced stress and anxiety, plus improved flexibility and concentration, Tai-chi has become the ultimate form of exercise for relaxing and strengthening both body and spirit.Master Huang's ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD