Push Hands: Integrated Teacher Training 2025 with Nils Klug 3 Workshops with embedded practical experience at the Push Hands Meeting Dates: 8./9.3. 2025 – WS 1 “Questions” and “Answers”: How to be a good partner and protect yourself 5./6.4.2025 – WS 2 Interactive Flow: Soft and fluid (yin), while focused […]
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Workshop – Tai Chi Form and Application with Nils Klug Bridging the gap between form and application – and finding the meaning behind the Tai Chi form.We will train with selected movements of the Tai Chi form to get a better understanding of the form, to work on our expression […]
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…not easy to practice, as our natural fear and caution, and sometimes our egos…
meaning of some main Tai Chi principles in practice
The full leg provides the axis (and center point) for a circular movement
Match your steps / Watch your timing
Choose your direction freely! (Active stepping)
Long steps mean lower stance
Watching your back is always important-
Grounding gives our movements stability.
Choose small steps and a narrow stance to switch your body weight!
Step without stepping! So what does this mean in practice?
Always touch the ground at the point nearest to your centre
Workshop with Nils Klug in Crete September 2023
Add some intention and meaning to your meditative form by…
Make contact with your left hand and arm first (preexpanding)…
You follow the push backwards while drawing your hand back-
The application can represent a throw.
While neutralising let your arms make contact with your partners arms to free your shoulders.