{"product_id":"the-healing-art-of-tai-chi-becoming-one-with-nature-9780806942971","title":"The Healing Art of Tai Chi: Becoming One With Nature","description":"\u003cp\u003eIf you see Tai Chi for the first time  you might wonder whether youre witnessing a form of dance  prayer  stretching exercise  deep-breathing program  or a martial art. The answer would be \"yes\" to all of the above and more. Tai Chi  like most ancient Eastern practices  does not fit strict Western categories. As this book testifies  Tai Chi among other things offers relief from stress  breathing disorders  muscular ailments  chronic headaches  as well as a variety of modern office and sports-related complaints and deep emotional problems. Few today are as well positioned to explain the healing powers of Tai Chi as Dr. Martin Lee. Dr. Lee is a renowned engineering physicist  known as the \"guru\" of model-based accelerator control systems  who helped design an atomic accelerator that led to Nobel Prize-winning discoveries of the \"Si\" particle. He is also a Tai Chi master  the only American who has studied with Yu Pen-Shih  one of Chinas foremost Chi Kung masters. Dr. Lee has developed a ground-breaking practical program that combines Eastern and Western approaches to wellness which he calls \"physical philosophy.\" Its goal is to help people become \"one with nature \" a Buddhist term for the restoration of health. The rewards of his program he describes as Self-Happiness  Self-Control  Self-Realization  and Self-Healing. Each of these benefits receives a carefully developed chapter complete with exercises to build healthy habits. On every page  the central focus is on the flow of energy or \"inner breath\" that Tai Chi is designed to evoke through four basic instructions: Relax. Breathe. Feel the earth. Do nothing extra. Here is a valuable health\/exercise\/meditation program  a breakthrough in combining the most ancient spiritual insights with the most advanced scientific knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45272608374837,"sku":"ByrdShop_0806942975","price":64.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780806942971.jpg?v=1780482701","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/the-healing-art-of-tai-chi-becoming-one-with-nature-9780806942971","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}