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Push Hands
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5 day push hands beginners workshop during the 21st International Push Hands Meeting in Hannover Germany. Our bilingual workshop for Push Hands beginners follows a coordinated schedule with matching topics. It is led by Birgit Golze (Wednesday-Friday) and Nils Klug (Saturday/Sunday). Wednesday – Friday (Birgit Golze) I often jokingly refer […]
Push Hands Workshop “Situations and possibilities – Expand your Push Hands toolbox!”
Push Hands Workshop “Postures and Continuity”
Push Hands Workshop “IN CONTACT – The power of relaxation”
The 21st International Push Hands Meeting will take place from May 4th to May 8th 2022 in Hanover, Germany!
To vie and struggle in order to win is not doing Cheng Man Ch’ing Tai Chi.
Push! #Martialmonday is back with one from the archives. The next movement in the form is the „push“. It can be trained as an endless circle, using a simple exercise. Partner Exercise for Push One partner pushes the shoulders – the other neutralises. Then the roles are changed. Working with […]
High time to push! – Push Hands Meeting Hannover, Germany This week, our #martialmonday team is demonstrating the rules for free pushing hands at the International Push Hands Meeting in Hanover, Germany!We are celebrating our 20th anniversary this year and we are looking forward to meeting more than 100 old and new […]
The 20th international Push Hands Meeting in Hannover, Germany, will take place from February, 26th to March, 1st 2020. Are you a beginner? Try our 5 day beginner workshop to start from zero and meet people from different countries united in one goal: having fun while being pushed around. You […]
How do you escape when your shoulder is blocked? Maybe you now this kind of situation: You notice a move, you think “oh, sh**…” – and then it is already too late. In Push Hands, especially in fixed step Push hands, this situation often occurs when someone tries to “nail” […]
#MartialMonday 3 The most famous hands-on approach in the Chinese martial arts world is push hands. Push hands exercises usually begin with both partners standing opposite each other while their hands are making contact. From there, different sets of movements may evolve. The goal of our push hands practice is […]
Monday again? Stay calm and play push hands! We are happy to share with you our first trial video for #martialmonday – not live, but uncut from the Tai Chi Studio in Hanover, Germany. Our goal is to give you an insight in the practical day-to-day work of Chinese martial […]
The registration for the whole 20th International Push Hands Meeting is online. From 1st of January onwards the registration for single days will be available as well. The teachers of the 2020 Meeting will be Zhai Hua, Laura Stone, Mario Napoli and Nils Klug. Discover Push Hands! While some of […]
Impressions from the Hannover Push Hands Meeting 2019 This was my first but certainly not last time at the annual Push Hands Meeting in Hannover. I came with “an empty cup”, not knowing what to expect. I´ m not a beginner in Tai Chi, that I have studied for 25 […]
After ten years of practicing tai chi in my local school in Finland, I decided to find out what’s out there in the world. I googled for a while for tai chi events in Europe with the special aim at potential pushing hands seminars. That’s when I found it: International […]
My Tai Chi Journey to Hannover – Feedback by Yang Yun-Zhong Director of the Institute of Chinese Taiji-Wisdom 16.5.2017, Hongkong From April, 19th to April, 21st 2017 I have been a guest teacher for a three-day workshop at the 17th International Push Hands Meeting in Hannover. Concerning the participation at […]
Push Hands / Pushing Hands / Tui Shou Tui Shou (Chinese: 推手, pinyin tuī shǒu; Wade-Giles: t’ui shou, pronuciation: soundfile), also called Push Hands or Pushing Hands is a two-person training routine, especially in Taijiquan but also in other internal martial arts. Push Hands as a partner exercise provides a possibility to […]
Here you will find some push hands / tui shou videos with different teachers and styles. This playlist will be updated on a regular base. More information on Push Hands Push Hands – A Beginners’ Guide Some students who begin learning tai chi are totally surprised by the introduction of […]
Barry McGinlay on the last Push Hands Meeting. This meeting was the first with a 5 day beginner workshop held by Barry McGinlay. He taught the early morning Qigong sessions, the 3 hour workshops in the morning plus introductions to free pushing hands in the afternoons. Video “Impressions 17th International […]