Dave HooverFeb 2, 20191 min"Isn't Tai Chi better for self-defence than Karate?"This was the question one of my new Tai Chi students asked after class earlier this week. My answer was “That depends on how you train.”...
Dave HooverMay 21, 20181 minWhy Tai Chi is the most underrated workout for reducing stress & improving sleepThere was an interesting article on NBC News on the benefits of Tai Chi for stress management. After a little background on Tai Chi, the...
Dave HooverApr 9, 20181 minTai Chi for Fibromyalgia patientsTime Magazine recently published an article detailing why Tai Chi works so well for pain relief. "There are more questions than answers...
Dave HooverMar 8, 20181 minIron ThreadIron Thread practice has been added to our Tai Chi classes over the past few months. This is an incredibly powerful Niei Chi exercise...
Dave HooverFeb 25, 20181 minMartial Arts can improve your attention span and alertness - new studyA recent study on martial arts concluded that participants benefit from improved mental faculties, particularly improved attention span...
Dave HooverFeb 16, 20181 minTai Chi for BalanceTai chi improves balance, mental clarity, flexibility, and harmony. This is true for performance athletes, professionals, and senior...
Dave HooverFeb 16, 20181 minSet goalsImagine a baby learning to walk. On his first attempt, does he fall down? Absolutely. And on his second, third, and several attempts...