Learning about tai chi chuan; feeling stressed? Give this quiet exercise a try. Nursing Author: Anonymous Conference/Journal: Nursing Date published: 2002 Other: Volume ID: 32 , Issue ID: 12 , Pages: 86 , Word Count: 45 The physical and psychological benefits of tai chi chuan are discussed. Tai chi can be used as a therapeutic tool for improving coordination, posture and flexibility and it also can be used to reduce anxiety, depression. It is also an excellent way to handle stress.