Read
Chen Style Taijiquan Collected Masterworks: The History of a Martial Art by Mike Chen
One of my favourite texts, containing English translations of several important Chen taijiquan documents.
Chen Style Taijiquan: The Source of Taiji Boxing by Davidine Siaw-Voon Sim and David Gaffney
One of my favourite texts, provides a comprehensive introduction to the history and distingushing charactersitics of Chen taijiquan.
Chen Taijiquan: Masters and Methods by Davidine Siaw-Voon Sim and David Gaffney
A fascinating text, compiling several interviews with Chen taijiquan greats.
Martial Theory by Steve Pearlman
An excellent text, providing an important examination of martial arts and aiming to develop a theory system that applies regardless of the art in question. A must-read for any martial artist looking to deepen their practice.
Tai Chi–The Perfect Exercise: Finding Health, Happiness, Balance, and Strength by Arthur Rosenfield
An excellent text on taijiquan. Acknowledges and highlights the martial arts root of the taijiquan.
The Taijiquan and Qi Gong Dictionary by Angela Fritz
An extremely used and practical guide for anyone who practices taijiquan or qigong and is not fluent in a Chinese dialect.
Watch
James Saper of East Mountain Internal Arts on YouTube
James is my primary instructor (sifu) in the internal arts. A plethora of content to learn from and practice along with!
5 Snake on YouTube
A compelling YouTube channel on a practice developed by two taijiquan practitioners in the UK. Offers a template for sparring which is accessible across styles. Builds on taiji push-hands (tuishou) drills to provide a system for free sparring with certain guidelines to mitigate against injury.