http://www.newstatesman.com/writers/stephanie_fowler Tai Chi Chuan began a year later. She has trained with many top masters from all over the world, including the current Chen-style lineage holder Grandmaster Chen Zhenglei. She has also practised Qigong and another internal martial art, Bagua Zhang.]]> en http://images.newstatesman.com/users/avatars/stephanie-fowler.jpg http://www.newstatesman.com/writers/stephanie_fowler http://www.newstatesman.com/blogs/the-faith-column/2007/09/mind-body-complex-chuan-chi http://www.newstatesman.com/blogs/the-faith-column/2007/09/mind-body-complex-chuan-chi Fri, 28 Sep 2007 12:26:05 GMT Stephanie Fowler In her final blog, Stephanie Fowler tells us how to retrain the mind-body complex

]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/blogs/the-faith-column/2007/09/tai-chi-opponent-force-circle http://www.newstatesman.com/blogs/the-faith-column/2007/09/tai-chi-opponent-force-circle Thu, 27 Sep 2007 13:10:40 GMT Stephanie Fowler Instead of exhausting your own energy, why not use your opponent's strengths against him?

]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/blogs/the-faith-column/2007/09/body-lives-effort-balance-mind http://www.newstatesman.com/blogs/the-faith-column/2007/09/body-lives-effort-balance-mind Wed, 26 Sep 2007 11:48:28 GMT Stephanie Fowler How with a little extra effort, one may restore balance and harmony to their lives

]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/blogs/the-faith-column/2007/09/tai-chi-principles-easily http://www.newstatesman.com/blogs/the-faith-column/2007/09/tai-chi-principles-easily Tue, 25 Sep 2007 12:04:58 GMT Stephanie Fowler Tai Chi draws upon the simplest of principles, but mastery does not come as easily

]]>