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Movement & Fitness

Tai Chi

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Tai Chi is a moving meditation characterised by slow, flowing sequences that cultivate balance, coordination, and inner calm. Originally a martial art, it is now widely practised for its profound health and wellbeing benefits.

Cultural origin

China — rooted in Taoist philosophy and Chinese martial arts traditions.

What a session involves

Sessions guide you through a series of slow, connected movements performed in a meditative state. Typically 45–60 minutes. Often practised outdoors.

Who it's for

All ages and abilities. Particularly effective for stress reduction, balance, joint health, and cognitive wellbeing. Widely recommended for older adults.

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