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Touching the Ineffable

Touching the Ineffable

by Matt Branstetter | Dec 7, 2022 | Martial Arts, Tai Chi

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The Philosopher

The Philosopher

by Matt Branstetter | Nov 30, 2022 | Martial Arts, Tai Chi

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The Meaning of Tai Chi – and Why We Use Taiji Instead

The Meaning of Tai Chi – and Why We Use Taiji Instead

by Matt Branstetter | Jun 27, 2022 | Martial Arts, Tai Chi

Tai chi, or t’ai chi, comes from an mid-19th century system of writing Chinese terms for Western pronunciation, called Wade-Giles. While the effort was to provide a phonetic spelling, even here the intention was that the “ch” sound was pronounced with a “j”. The true...
The Philosopher

Tai Chi History in the Making: A Master Plants a Seed in Kentucky

by Matt Branstetter | Jun 15, 2022 | Martial Arts, Tai Chi

We use “Tai Chi” here for the sake of Western familiarity, but my hope is that through the use of the pinyin transliteration, taiji, we can increase the exposure and understanding of this coveted art. Please read our article, “The Meaning of Tai Chi – and...
Tai Chi Joint Locks with Master Ding Ming Ye

Tai Chi Joint Locks with Master Ding Ming Ye

by Matt Branstetter | May 4, 2022 | Martial Arts, Tai Chi

We use “Tai Chi” here for the sake of Western familiarity, but my hope is that through the use of the pinyin transliteration, taiji, we can increase the exposure and understanding of this coveted art. Please read our article, “The Meaning of Tai Chi – and...

A Common Center: Reflections on Love and Non-Attachment by Matthew Branstetter

by Matt Branstetter | May 17, 2016 | Giving Back, Happiness, Healing, Martial Arts, wellness, Yoga

Guest Blog by Matthew Branstetter: This January I had the great privilege of being a guest at Tashi Kyil Monastic Institute outside of Dehradun, India. I have been interested in Buddhist teaching and practice for a couple of decades. However, outside of books by...
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