ES 05: Heart Calming + Tai Chi Stepping

ES 05: Heart Healing Sound + Tai Chi Stepping

Early Summer is the Fire season whose associated organs are the Heart and Small Intestines. The movements we practice increase circulation of the blood, promote calmness in the heart, and strength the small muscles of the body.

Video Chapters

00:00 Pull down the heavens (bow in)
Warm Up
00:40 Shake the 9 Gates – open body for energy flow + remove internal adhesion
01:30 Dragon Shakes its Whiskers – warm up spine, neck, and internal organs
02:30 Crescent Pose – open spine + massage/stretch organs
Lesson
03:40 Flinging Sleeves – blood circulation to hands
05:30 Tiger hand movements for circulation
08:00 Tiger Bounce – stengthen legs + general circulation
09:00 Upper Body energy flow
09:50 Heart Calming movements
17:30

Stepping movement – stability, balance, leg strength

23:00

Tai chi Walking

32:00

Pull down heavens (bow out)

32:30

Q&A