Recommended Book List

The following books are recommended to help support the learning and understanding of Tai Chi whilst carrying out a practical course lead by a recognised instructor:

TITLE ISBN-10 NUMBER AUTHOR MORE INFO
 
BEGINNERS
Principles of Tai Chi 0722534744 Paul Brecher Amazon
T'ai Chi: The Essential Introductory Guide 0091815045 Alan Peck Amazon
INTERMEDIATE & ADVANCED
The Essence of T'ai Chi Ch'uan* 0913028630 Lo/Inn Amacker/Foe Amazon
Thirteen Treaties 0938190458 Cheng Man Ch'ing Amazon
Movements of Magic 0850306191 Bob Klein Amazon
Advanced Tai Chi Form Instructions 0912059036 Douglas Wile Amazon
There Are No Secrets 1556431120 Wolfe Lowenthal Amazon
Da Wu: Health Qigong Da Wu Exercises 1848191928 Chinese Health Qigong Association Amazon
Taiji Yangsheng Zhang: Taiji Stick Qigong 1787752356 Chinese Health Qigong Association Amazon
Wu Qin Xi: Five-Animal Qigong Exercises * 1848190077 Chinese Health Qigong Association Amazon
The Inner Structure Of Tai Chi * 0935621504 Mantak Chia & Juan Li Amazon
THEORY & FUN
The Tao of Pooh 0140067477 Benjamin Hoff Amazon
The Te of Piglet 0749315148 Benjamin Hoff Amazon
Tao Te Ching 0872202321 Lao Tzu Amazon

* highly recommended


"The shen [spirit of vitality] is always in the hsin [mind-and-heart]." (Tai Chi Classics)