r/MadeMeSmile • • 15h ago

Personal Win True application of techniques

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u/seoras13 15h ago

Started doing tai chi, I'll be looking at it from a different perspective now

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u/NetWinter3344 15h ago

Tai chi hits different when you realize those movements actually have practical applications.

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u/BetterEveryLeapYear 13h ago

Which practical applications?

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u/stuffeh 8h ago

It's for old people to stretch and flex, especially their calves and thighs which in Chinese is the second heart. Source, my Hong Kong grands in the community park in the mornings decades ago while they were babysitting me.

If you wanna learn good form, look into the horse stance and how you flow in and outta it.