by Still Mountain T'ai Chi & Chi Kung | Mar 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
“Integrating Personal Wholeness and Balance into the Act of Living” – Dr. David Clippinger Dr. David Clippinger is a practitioner, scholar, and Master of T’ai Chi and Chi Kung, with extensive training under renowned masters. An ordained Ch’an Buddhist Monk, he...
by Still Mountain T'ai Chi & Chi Kung | Oct 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
To be human is to exist at the intersection of heaven and earth—at least according to the Yi Jing, which is the foundational book of Chinese thought. Human beings are a product of the strength, energy, and vitality of heaven and the flexibility, firmness, and...
by Still Mountain T'ai Chi & Chi Kung | Jul 29, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Standing Poles of T’ai Chi Chuan Hua Tuo, one of the most important historical figures of Traditional Chinese Medicine (or TCM), stated “The door hinge will rust if not used.” Hua Tuo is credited with developing medical and Therapeutic Qigong along with...
by Still Mountain T'ai Chi & Chi Kung | Jul 29, 2024 | Uncategorized
Three factors are key when thinking about the overall health of a person: Environment Emotional outlook Way of life These three things are the cornerstones of traditional Chinese medicine or TCM, and while they may seem extraneous from a western perspective, when we...
by Still Mountain T'ai Chi & Chi Kung | Jul 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
The body in T’ai Chi Chuan is often discussed as two halves – the “mountain” below the waist and the “river” above the waist, or, stated in a different way, the root of the legs and the branches and leaves of the arms. To generate power, though, these two halves...
