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Tai Chi Sword

Tai Chi Sword is a traditional Chinese martial art practice that involves performing slow, controlled movements with a straight sword (jian). It combines flowing, graceful motions with deep breathing, emphasizing balance, coordination, and mental focus. Practitioners use the sword to enhance their internal energy (qi) and cultivate calmness and strength, often within a meditative context. The practice emphasizes smooth, deliberate techniques that improve posture, flexibility, and mind-body awareness, blending martial art skills with meditative principles for health, relaxation, and self-discipline.