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James Drewe
Jan 7, 20182 min read
The Neck – The Master of Counterbalance.
Your neck controls your future comfort. It’s never too late to do something about your posture, although it’s probably true to say that...
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James Drewe
Dec 23, 20173 min read
What do YOU do with your neck?
How is it at the moment? How do you position your neck? How does it sit on your body? How does it control you? How does it affect...
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James Drewe
Nov 19, 20173 min read
I’ve Got That Sinking Feeling.
Feeling that sinking feeling. If you’ve ever been at the seaside and put your foot on a raised rock, and then attempted to push yourself...
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James Drewe
Nov 5, 20173 min read
Is Standing Qigong the Same Thing as Tai Chi?
To practise Standing Qigong is to practise what you should aim to feel in every moving tai chi posture. What you’re intending to...
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James Drewe
Oct 6, 20173 min read
You’ve Left Your Hips Behind.
‘Natural’ movement. We don’t usually think much about the way that we move around in our everyday lives; we just do it. However, when...
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James Drewe
Sep 7, 20173 min read
‘Enabling’ Movement
The art of effortless movement. If you want to take a step forwards, it’s impossible to move efficiently if you still have weight on one...
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James Drewe
Jul 5, 20172 min read
Has your Balloon Got a One-Sided Leak?
When it feels right. Sometimes when you move in tai chi or qigong you just know you’ve got it right. You don’t need anyone to tell you,...
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James Drewe
Jan 23, 20173 min read
Making a Connection in Taiji & Qigong – Sinking Qi
When you first begin tai chi and qigong, you spend most of your time trying to remember the positions of arms and legs in the various...
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James Drewe
Jul 9, 20153 min read
Testing Postures in Taiji & Qigong – Making Sure the World is Round (Peng Energy)
Balancing the body When performing tai chi and qigong, you need to organise your body so that it feels as though all aspects of the body...
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James Drewe
May 1, 20153 min read
Gripping the Floor in Tai Chi & Qigong
Often in both tai chi and qigong it is necessary to ‘grip the floor’ – part of rooting and making the body more stable. This is...
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