The Old Six Roads Yang Tai Chi Form
- Road One of Six -
Harmony of the Three Treasures
1st Road of the Old Six Roads
Tai Chi Tune-Up: Live Coaching on Zoom
Recent Updates (10/22/2024)
OSR1 0.0 - Introduction to the Old Six Roads
OSR1 0.01 - Shengong for Aligning Your Mind For Learning
OSR1 0.1 - Learn About Yi: Intention
OSR1 0.2 - Learn About Qi: Energy
OSR1 0.3 - Learn About Neijin: Internal Power
OSR1 0.4 - Best Way to Learn This Form
OSR1 0.5 - The Harmony of the Three Treasures
OSR1 0.6 - Learn About Silk Reeling Jin
OSR1 0.7 - Building Vertical Silk Reeling Jin
OSR1 - 0.8 - Building Horizontal Silk Reeling Jin
OSR1 1.1 - Learn the Yi of Commencement
OSR1 1.2 - Follow Along Practice of Commencement
OSR1 1.3 - Learn the Qi of Commencement
OSR1 2.1 - Learn the Yi of Grasp Bird-s Tail
OSR1 2.2 - Follow Along Practice of Grasp Bird-s Tail
OSR1 2.3 - Learn the Form of Grasp Bird-s Tail
OSR1 2.4 - Learn the Qi of Grasp Bird-s Tail
OSR1 3.1 - Learn the Yi of Single Whip
OSR1 3.2 - Follow Along Practice of Single Whip
OSR1 3.3 - Learn the Form of Single Whip
OSR1 3.4 - Learn the Qi of Single Whip
OSR1 3.5 - Additional Qi Details of Single Whip
OSR1 4.1 - Learn the Yi of White Crane Shows Wing Part 1
OSR1 4.2 - Follow Along Practice for White Crane Shows Wing Part 1
OSR1 4.3 - Learn the Form of White Crane Shows Wing Part 1
OSR1 4.4 - Learn the Qi of White Crane Shows Wing Part 1
OSR1 4.5 Learn the Yi of White Crane Shows Wing Part 2
OSR1 4.6 - Follow Along Practice for White Crane Shows Wing Part 2
OSR1 4.7 - Learn the Form of White Crane Shows Wing Part 2
OSR1 4.8 - Learn the Qi of White Crane Shows Wing Part 2
OSR1 4.9 - Additional Details of Qi for White Crane Shows Wing Part 2
OSR1 5.1 - Learn the Yi of Brush Knee Twist Step
OSR1 5.2 - Follow Along Practice for Brush Knee Twist Step
OSR1 5.3 - Learn the Form of Brush Knee Twist Step
OSR1 5.4 - Learn the Qi of Brush Knee Twist Steps
About 10-15 minutes each day.
Each lesson is between 2-10 minutes, and the contents can be practiced in about the same amount of time. A few days of practice will help the skill settle into your body to be available automatically. Most persons will successfully integrate these skills in just a few weeks.
Yes, this course provides easy instructions for a beginner to start. And this course provides much of the benefits that people seek in the practice of Tai Chi: comfortable health, improved physical mobility, and a sense of spiritual presence.
No, this course if a solo course.
Most of these exercises can be adapted to be performed sitting down, and require very little force. If you can sit and drive, you can likely still fully benefit from this course. But always consult your physician before beginning any new exercise or activity program.
All students have access to a student discussion community where I will personally answer each question. It is my goal for you to succeed and I will continue to support you in your journey to success
For convenient access, students can send the instructor videos for personalized feedback and guidance. For persons who really appreciate the interactive possibilities of live guidance, please contact the instructor private sessions, in person or via Zoom.
You will learn to release tension and experience the physical sense of true harmony. You will learn to effortless overcome resistance, as you access the power inside your integrated body. You will learn how to borrow the force of your opponent's physical struggling. You will learn to move your arms and legs and to walk effortlessly and powerfully in every direction. You will learn to free yourself from heavy holds and restrictions. You will discover how accessible Tai Chi skill is for you, and what a difference that will make in your Tai Chi practice, alongside your daily life.
Shengong, meaning Spiritual Work, is a special type of meditation from temple traditions to help learners access their highest spirit, overcome their mental and emotional barriers, and reach a higher level of consciousness and alignment. This course includes several Shengongs to help you overcome challenges in your mindset, beliefs, and past experiences, and to access your fullest inner potential. They are tremendously helpful practices that many traditions have not fully passed down.
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