* By Aaron Meadows, preprint DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.23585.36969 * July 2026 * Abstract Tai Chi (Taijiquan) offers a holistic approach to physical, mental, and cultural education. Beyond its popular perception as a “slow dance” for the elderly, Taiji integrates standing meditation, breathing, form, martial applications, and philosophy-Chinese philosophy in metaphysics and Traditional Chinese Medicine-to cultivate physical fitness, […]
* By Xueyuan Yangchen, Journal of Taiji Science 5(2):01-21 * June 2026 * Abstract Human exploration of the Moon and Mars will depend not only on propulsion, habitats, robotics, and life-support systems, but also on the capacity of the human body and mind to remain coordinated, oriented, and emotionally regulated when gravity changes. Altered gravity […]
* By Peng Jin, International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being 21(1), * March 2026 * Abstract Purpose The purpose of this study was to explore piano performers’ experiences of practicing Tai Chi and their perceptions of how it supports pain relief, mental regulation, and performance-related control. Methods This qualitative descriptive study conducted […]
* By Elena Narinskaya, Theology Theory and Practice, * March 2026 * Abstract This article examines the global phenomenon of mind-body practices like Tai Chi Chih as contemporary expressions of enduring religious impulses in a secular age. Challenging the classical secularization thesis, it argues that modernity has not eliminated religiosity but transformed it, relocating the […]
* By Shu Chen Liu, Kenny S. L. Cheah, Syed Kamaruzaman Bin Syed Ali, Hui Min Qu, Zhen Lin Wang * Frontiers in Psychiatry, February 2026 * Abstract Background: Mental health has become one of the most urgent public health issues in the 21st century, and the COVID-19 pandemic has significantly increased this problem. As a […]
* By Huan Zhou, Aleksandra Bojarczuk et al, Frontiers in Public Health, March 2026 * Abstract Background The escalating burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) demands cross-culturally adaptive interventions. Yoga (India) and Tai Chi (China) are both valuable mind-body practices. However, their distinct health governance pathways have not been systematically compared. Objectives This study aimed to: […]
