Tai chi: Gentle martial art offers big benefits

Tai chi: Gentle martial art offers big benefits Published: Saturday, June 23, 2012, 9:10 AM     Updated: Saturday, June 23, 2012, 10:11 AM  By Christine White Follow Republican photo by DAVE ROBACKKeith Gauthier, right, and Megan Schwartz, both of Longmeadow, participate in a tai chi class at Old Town Hall.Tai chi instructor Jim Shea leads a class . . . → Read More: Tai chi: Gentle martial art offers big benefits

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Jet Li shifts focus to charity, tai chi

Updated: 2011-09-27 07:46

By Liu Wei (China Daily)

Film making is just a Hobby now, says kungfu star Jet Li,who is spending more time on his charity and onpromoting martial arts.

He has turned down three films in 2011, including anAmerican one, Li says at the . . . → Read More: Jet Li shifts focus to charity, tai chi

Treat Your Whole Body with Tai Chi

Treat Your Whole Body with Tai Chi The ancient art form of Tai Chi provides magical physical and mental health benefits for Santa Cruz County residents.

Have you ever been in the presence of someone as they practice the ancient art form of tai chi?

Well, I have, and let me tell you, it is . . . → Read More: Treat Your Whole Body with Tai Chi

CDC data: Americans living longer Life expectancy and death rate are at record levels.

By Tim Darragh, Of The Morning Call

July 25, 2011

Ninety-two-year-old Gershen Weiner settled into his seat at the Lehigh County Senior Center last week, waiting for Ted LaRose, 78, to begin the . . . → Read More: CDC data: Americans living longer Life expectancy and death rate are at record levels.

Shanghai in 48 hours

Shanghai in 48 hours By JENNY F. MANONGDO May 8, 2011, 11:34am

Morning exercise. Residents, mostly older people, engage in tai-chi early in the morning. (Photo by JENNY F. MANONGDO) MANILA,Philippines — Shanghai is not for the hurried.

For a visitor who came here on a two-day sojourn, the challenge of “experiencing Shanghai” is . . . → Read More: Shanghai in 48 hours