Tag Archives: health and fitness

The Art of Standing Still – Part 1

Posted on March 24, 2021 by theinternalathlete

As a family we love walking. We are fortunate to live in the heart of the South Downs National Park and as such there are many varied and beautiful routes that stem right from our doorstep. It is common on … Continue reading →

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Squeeze in some Squatting

Posted on June 16, 2014 by theinternalathlete

First published in ‘Tai Chi Chuan and Oriental Arts’ magazine Spring 2014 Over the years I have had the pleasure of meeting and teaching many different people from all sorts of walks of life. From teenagers to 90 year olds, … Continue reading →

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Paying Attention: The Power of Perception

Posted on June 27, 2013 by theinternalathlete

first published in the 2013 spring/summer edition of Tai Chi and Oriental Arts Magazine If you took footage of a sportsperson engaging in their chosen pursuit and slowed it right down you would immediately be able to see much more … Continue reading →

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