Robert Chuckrow

Gebundenes Buch

Tai CHI Dynamics

Principles of Natural Movement, Health & Self-Development

Beschreibung

Intended for intermediate level Tai Chi players. The author, a thirty-seven year Tai Chi practitioner with a Ph.D. in experimental physics, applies logic and basic scientific principles to clarify many perplexing concepts in Tai Chi such as force, muscle contraction, breathing, and more. Discusses self-development, Tai Chi massage, how diet effects Tai Chi, the role of a teacher and many more common concerns of intermediate Tai Chi students. Supported with photographs and drawings throughout.

Autor

Robert Chuckrow has been a tai chi practitioner since 1970 and has studied tai chi under the late Cheng Man-ch'ing, William C. C. Chen, and Harvey I. Sober. He has studied I Liq Ch'uan with Sam Chin Fan-siong, Ninjutsu with Kevin Harrington, Kinetic Awareness with Elaine Summers, and Healing and Re-evaluation with Alice Holtman. He has taught tai chi extensively and has written four other books: The Tai Chi Book, Historical Tuning of Keyboard Instruments, The Intelligent Dieter's Guide, and Tai Chi Walking. The Tai Chi Book was a finalist in the 1999 Independent Publisher Book Awards as "among the three best books in the health/medicine category." Chuckrow is certified as a master teacher of Kinetic Awareness, has a Ph.D. in experimental physics from New York University, and has taught Physics at New York University, The Cooper Union, and The Fieldston School in Riverdale, New York. He currently teaches tai chi in Westchester, NY.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: YMAA Publication Center
• Seitenzahl: 282
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Mai 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 191mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 689g
• ISBN-13: 9781594394201
• ISBN-10: 1594394202
• Artikelnr.: 68503711