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Tai Chi or Tai Chi Chuan (sometimes referred to as "Tai Chi Quan" and sometimes spelled Taijiquan or Taiji Chuan) is said to be the "Supreme Ultimate Force" or "ultimate life force." The concept of Tai Chi is steeped in the notion that life is made up of dual energies or forces, such as light and darkness, active and passive, forceful and yielding.
While Tai Chi may not stand out as a vigorous or strenuous exercise, [Gonzales] says that Tai Chi, indeed can help improve one's ability to manage his or her weight and overall health. "The health benefits of Tai Chi are all-encompassing," she says. "If you watch what you eat, it will definitely help you maintain your weight, because although you're not moving fast, you are still moving. And, you'd be surprised how much discipline and stamina...