Talking Tai Chi with the teapotmOnk

What is it about Styles that divides and conquers? Why are we separated as stylists and what does this say about us? Find out in this 2-part series on Tai Chi styles and if you would like to see more ...

28 Apr 202210min

Part 3 of a 3 part series investigating the controversial and disputed history of the art. As the teapotmonk sees the line between fact and fiction as increasingly blurred, he presents his own take on...

21 Apr 202210min

Part 2 of a 3 part series investigating the controversial and disputed history of the art. As the teapotmonk sees the line between fact and fiction as increasingly blurred, he presents his own take on...

14 Apr 20228min

"Half an hour a week of any strengthening exercises, even something as basic as push-ups, could reduce your risk of dying from any cause (including heart disease, cancer and diabetes) by as much as on...

10 Apr 20226min

Part 1 of a 3 part series investigating the controversial and oft disputed history of the art. As the teapotmonk has absolutely no idea as to what could or could not be fact or fiction, he presents hi...

7 Apr 202210min

Todays Talking Tai Chi Episode: A Lack of Uniformity In Karate and Judo and other martial arts, practitioners wear uniforms. In Tai Chi - some people wear silk suits whilst others wear jeans and t-sh...

31 Mar 20228min

SHOW NOTES On this special anniversary of the death of Cheng Man-ch'ing - I have compiled a series of videos, articles and this podcast to celebrate the unique changes this man brought to the world o...

24 Mar 20228min

Todays Talking Tai Chi Episode: Why are there different spellings and pronunciations of Tai Chi and what do they all mean? Why do schools and people argue over meanings and Does any of this matter at...

17 Mar 202211min