“In Tai Ji, every posture and movement is based on transforming duality into Yin / Yang polarity.”
Chungliang Al Huang


Jing (Essence)

Qi (Breath)

Shen (Spirit)

Dao (Tao)

Tai (T’ai)

Ji (Ji)

Huo (Hua – Fire)

Shui (Water)

Mu (Wood)

Jin (Jing – Metal)

Tu (T’u – Earth)

Yin Yang

Kai (Open)

Xin (Hsing – Heart/Mind)

An (Peace/Grace)

Ai (Love)