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TCA Sword Form Workshop
The Tai Chi for Arthritis Program is world renowned for it's ability to provide students strength, stability, coordination and confidence within a gentle training routine. As a way to challenge the advanced student both physically and mentally, with the permission of Dr. Paul Lam, Sifu Chris created a Sword Form based on the 32 movements of the Tai Chi for Arthritis Program. This is a SimplyAware Exclusive Program!
Tai Chi for Arthritis Sword Form Workshop - Friday June 4th / 1 to 4 pm
Designed by Sifu Chris to stimulate a deeper understanding of the Tai Chi Principles, the TCA Sword Form will take you back to basics in a form which has by now, become comfortable to you. Break through mental blocks, stimulate new physical, mental and spiritual personal development through this advanced training opportunity!
NO previous sword experience necessary however to maximize your benefits and keep the class moving, you MUST be able to perform the entire Tai Chi for Arthritis 32 movement set comfortably to attend this workshop.
Location for workshop: MoveStudio
17062 Preston Road (SE of Campbell Rd.), Dallas, TX 75248
Training Outline:
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Sword Basics
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First 6 Movements (Both Sides)
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Second Six Movements (Both Sides)
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Last Nine Movements
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Bonus training Last Nine Mirrored - (time permitting)
Three hour workshop cost: $30.00
Workshop PLUS Wooden Tai Chi Training Sword - $45.00
Add $10.00 to the REGULAR workshop price if paying after June 1st OR at the door
LIMITED SPACE! Reserve your spot now!
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