Books from ESOMA Press
Works Rooted in Practice
ESOMA Press publishes works developed through sustained practice, teaching, and investigation. Each title is intended to preserve practical knowledge by making the principles behind a discipline understandable, trainable, and applicable.
The books may address different subjects, but they share a common purpose: to move beyond description and help the reader understand how a method actually works.
Yang Taijiquan Student Canon
A Four-Volume Progression in the Development of Internal Skill
Volume I
Foundations of Internal Skill
Volume II
Transmission of Internal Force
Volume III
Transformation of Internal Skill
Volume IV
Expression of Internal Power
ESOMASSAGE
Integrative Bodywork — Developed With Tai Chi Principles
Esomassage brings the principles of Tai Chi into therapeutic bodywork—not merely as concepts, but as a practical method for organizing the practitioner’s own body.
Posture, rooting, relaxation, breath, intent, weight transfer, and whole-body movement influence how pressure is generated, transmitted, perceived, and adapted. The hands remain the point of contact, while the integrated body becomes the source of the work.
Read Before You Choose
Selected material from available ESOMA Press publications allows readers to experience the teaching before choosing a complete work.