We have gathered some student experiences which may help you in your tai chi training. Sometimes it helps to see/hear how others train, something familiar may ring true to you, or it might be something…
Meridian Theory within Qigong & Taiji
In taiji, everything is circular I have always wondered why instructors ask you to place the tip of your tongue to the roof of your mouth behind your front teeth: and the following is my…
“Why Taiji?” – A student’s view
In December 2019, after much searching for a genuine taiji master, I had found three possible places. As I wasn't sure about any of them initially, I decided to go and try them in person. …
Why Zhao Bao Taiji
Why should I study taiji instead of any other martial art or fighting form? "Continuously learning, continuously improving" Taiji isn't a fixed or finalized martial art. Master Yazi Liu 刘亚孜 believes that practitioners should always…
Zhao Bao Taijiquan Competition Demonstration
After the success of the London Competition, one of our students decided to check out a competition in Paris, France - Europa Tai Chi 2022 held by La Fédération des Arts Energétiques et Martiaux Chinois…
2022 International London Competition for Traditional Tai Chi…
The last time this competition was held was in pre-covid times in 2019, seems such a long time ago, and with post-covid, we have just been concentrating on trying to get our classes back to…
Introduction to Zhao Bao Tai Ji Classes
If you have not had the experience of learning Tai Chi (Tai Ji) this is a great opportunity to learn one of the oldest styles. A 10 week introduction course lasting 1.5 hours each class…