tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7574767565428481632.post7308950811720870120..comments2023-10-06T10:14:10.107-04:00Comments on One-Sided Momma: Tai Chi or SomethingOSMAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09516772645440098038noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7574767565428481632.post-17400184538757787892009-12-09T09:16:39.757-05:002009-12-09T09:16:39.757-05:00Whatever works! :-)Whatever works! :-)Tracy Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04792017589605050075noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7574767565428481632.post-44052127116861684612009-12-09T08:22:38.478-05:002009-12-09T08:22:38.478-05:00a voice- not frivolous or illegitimate in my book....a voice- not frivolous or illegitimate in my book. even when i'm (certainly) doing them wrong, these relaxation techniques really do work.<br /><br />monica- he is asian. when i get enough nerve up, i'll stop and ask him what he's doing. i've seen him doing some more traditional tai chi in the park but maybe what i saw him doing while walking was just some pilates or a maybe he had dirt on his hands he was trying to shake off... :)OSMAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09516772645440098038noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7574767565428481632.post-76581185921367839532009-12-08T15:39:32.423-05:002009-12-08T15:39:32.423-05:00Is this guy asian or american? I haven't come...Is this guy asian or american? I haven't come into contact with this practice before, but there is such a thing as "walking the qi" but it doesn't look like what you are describing. I'm surprised I never came across it (my thesis was about qi and the relation to Chinese culture).Monicanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7574767565428481632.post-32129461880292516932009-12-08T14:44:39.167-05:002009-12-08T14:44:39.167-05:00I think there's a lot to be said for Eastern t...I think there's a lot to be said for Eastern techniques of relaxation and meditation, even if it does have a spotty reputation here. It's funny that the self-appointed cultural authorites in the United States label such practices as frivolous and illegitimate given that they've been around several thousand years and our Republic is all of 188 years old.A Voice From Nowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17500709274808144617noreply@blogger.com