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Tips for practicing the Tai Chi Sword Forms

There are forms of Tai Chi, being a practice of the Martial Arts, that use weapons. Specifically, the straight sword and the broad sword are commonly used in practice to enhance the understanding of this art form. Besides the sword forms being a way to promote good health and fitness, with their energetic moves and deep lunges, they also require some mental preparation and an inner attitude to gain the most benefits. Sifu Leo talks in this short audio clip… Read More »Tips for practicing the Tai Chi Sword Forms

Leo Low Ming in Greece for training in Taiji

In June of 2016 Sifu Leo Low Ming trained under internationally renowned Grandmaster Jesse Tsao in Athens, Greece.Leo was fortunate to have private tuition with Grandmaster for a number of days, where they focused on the health aspects of chi gong and taiji, learning about the postures and related organs.Insight into the yang forms was explained in detail, as well as some chen and wu styles of tai chi, including the taiji Bang of sifu Jesse. Grandmaster was trained by the… Read More »Leo Low Ming in Greece for training in Taiji

40th Martial Arts Training Anniversary

Taiji Training in America To celebrate his 40th martial arts training anniversary, Sifu Leo Low Ming spent a few weeks training in Boston and Toronto, America, in June and July of 2015. Boston In Boston, Leo got to meet and spend days with the international master Darin Yee 8th degree Uechi Ryu. Leo had great private discussions and instruction on various effective techniques with sensei Darin Yee, who is very well known in the martial arts circles. Here they are… Read More »40th Martial Arts Training Anniversary

Forms and Styles of tai chi

At Mings Martial Arts we offer the following styles or forms of tai chi: Yang style short form Yang straight sword (traditional 55) Yang straight sword (kun wern chein) Beijing form (24) Combined form (42) Chen style simplified form Wu style long form Broad sword Fan form The Yang Style Short Form The Short Form is the shortened version of the yang style Long Form (108).  It is summarized and shorter, yet the form kept the essence of the traditional… Read More »Forms and Styles of tai chi