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The Year of the Fire Horse 2026

Lunar New Year begins on Tuesday, 17 February 2026. In Chinese culture, each year in the twelve-animal zodiac cycle is paired with one of the Five Elements: Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, and Water. These combinations rotate in a sixty-year cycle. The Fire Horse appears only once every sixty years. Th... Read More

Tara Tuen-Matthews @ Happy Tai Chi | TUE FEB 17, 2026

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How Chen Tai Chi Supports Menopause Wellness

Regulates Hormones & Eases Hot Flushes The flowing movements and deep breathing in Chen Tai Chi stimulate the parasympathetic nervous system, helping to balance hormones and reduce the intensity of hot flushes and night sweats. Improves Sleep Quality Many women report better sleep after regular T... Read More

Tara Tuen-Matthews | FRI MAY 30, 2025

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How does Tai Chi practice improve the immune system?

How does Tai Chi practice improve the immune system? Reduces StressChronic stress can suppress immune function. Tai Chi incorporates deep breathing, gentle movements, and mindfulness, which reduce cortisol levels and help the body relax, boosting immunity.Improves CirculationThe slow, deliberate ... Read More

Tara Tuen-Matthews | THU JAN 16, 2025

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How Tai Chi Can Help Manage Parkinson’s Disease

There is substantial research indicating that Tai Chi can be beneficial for individuals with Parkinson’s disease. Several studies have highlighted its positive effects on balance, mobility, and overall quality of life for people living with Parkinson’s. Here are some key findings: Improved Balanc... Read More

Tara Tuen-Matthews | TUE MAY 21, 2024

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How to Do Tai Chi the Simple Way

How to Do Tai Chi the Simple Way Tai Chi isn't just about fancy moves and poses. It's like a mix of exercise and Eastern philosophy. The Tai Chi principles below help you live in harmony: Slow downGoing slow is super important in T'ai Chi - it's the key to getting all the good stuff from it. Tak... Read More

Tara Tuen-Matthews | TUE FEB 20, 2024

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External Stillness Of The Body And The Internal Tranquillity Of The Mind

External Stillness Of The Body And The Internal Tranquillity Of The Mind Silence encompasses both the external stillness of the body and the internal tranquillity of the mind. The term "movement" refers not only to physical actions but also to the internal flow of Qi or life force energy. The rel... Read More

Tara Tuen-Matthews | TUE FEB 20, 2024

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Potential Benefits of Tai Chi

www.happytaichi.co.ukPotential Benefits of Tai Chi:Enhancing Your Health and Well-being Are you seeking to improve your overall health and well-being? Have you ever thought of embracing the ancient art of Tai Chi, which has gained popularity for its numerous potential benefits? Do you know by en... Read More

Tara Tuen-Matthews | SAT DEC 30, 2023