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‘What are you working on?’

‘What are you working on?’

Day One of the five-day International Program being held at the International Centre Florida brought enthusiastic participants working on our foundation exercises with special emphasis today on finding the tor-yu with Pegoty Packman. Sean Dennison led an exploration of the blueprint of our Taoist training illustrated by the picture of the Internals to answer the […]
City of Windsor, Ontario Proclaims Taoist Tai Chi Week

City of Windsor, Ontario Proclaims Taoist Tai Chi Week

Mayor Drew Dilkens and the City of Windsor show their support and endorsement of Fung Loy Kok Taoist Tai Chi. Through this proclamation they acknowledge our ongoing contributions to the improvement of health for the citizens in the region of Windsor, Ontario. During this week we will be celebrating our 27th anniversary of teaching Taoist […]
The Sheer Joy of Movement – Health Recovery Program at Orangeville, September, 2016

The Sheer Joy of Movement – Health Recovery Program at Orangeville, September, 2016

I experience the sheer joy of movement – of moving a body that has been paralyzed. These words are from one of the participants talking about their experience of doing Tai Chi at the International Centre in Orangeville. On day 4 of our 5-day Health Recovery Program there are looks of focus and determination on […]
Two Awareness Day Displays in Great Britain

Two Awareness Day Displays in Great Britain

International Taoist Tai Chi Awareness Day is held each year to celebrate and promote the many benefits of Taoist Tai Chi ® arts of health for physical, mental and spiritual health and well-being. Members, family and friends from more than 25 countries will gather throughout the world for public demonstrations, parades and festivities. In Great Britain, […]
Awareness Day in the Netherlands

Awareness Day in the Netherlands

On Sunday August 28, in a parade we went to downtown Helmond to celebrate Awareness Day in the Netherlands. The colourful balloons and the silver t-shirts were shining in the sun. All the shops were open, the terraces were full, live blues music played next to our demo spot, and there was an Oldsmobile car festival […]
Tai chi may help manage chronic pain conditions

Tai chi may help manage chronic pain conditions

  Yoga, tai chi and acupuncture – some of the most popular non-drug health approaches – may be effective tools for managing chronic pain conditions such as back and neck pain, osteoarthritis and migraines, new research has found. http://www.financialexpress.com/lifestyle/health/yoga-tai-chi-may-help-manage-chronic-pain-conditions/365553/
Dragon Dances at Dundas

Dragon Dances at Dundas

It was a warm Thursday evening and the community came out to watch the Dundas Cactus Festival parade in Ontario, Canada. Spectators and children smiled as they watched the 10-leg dragon weave and zigzag along the parade route. The crowd applauded when the dragon chased the pearl into a spiral. The dragon’s presence was especially […]
First people in the world to do tai chi

First people in the world to do tai chi

When I was a kid I had two left feet. I was good at sport but anything that required grace, timing, co-ordination and balance was not an option for me, or my sister for that matter. You see both Jacqui and I cannot tell left from right. When we were forced to learn dancing at […]
Intensive in Frankfurt, Germany

Intensive in Frankfurt, Germany

Am letzen Samstag (27.08.2016) hatten wir einen dreistündigen Unterricht (Intensive) in Frankfurt am Main. 22 Mitglieder aus Lüneburg, Kassel und Frankfurt folgten der Einladung. Bei Sonnenschein und noch erträglichen Temperaturen wurden uns die neuesten Varianten zu bestimmten Bewegungselementen nahe gebracht. Mit Neugierde und voller Freude für die Instruktion hatten die Teilnehmer sehr viel Spaß. Unter […]
New Zealand beginner’s first weekend

New Zealand beginner’s first weekend

The Learn Tai Chi in a Weekend program was held in Tauranga, New Zealand, on August 12-14. There were four absolute beginners surrounded over the weekend by six to eight instructors. What a ratio to ensure maximum learning. It was a daunting prospect for us newbies but the atmosphere over the whole weekend was relaxed […]
​Trekking and Three Demos in the Heart of Quebec City

​Trekking and Three Demos in the Heart of Quebec City

More than thirty people walked the streets of Old Quebec on a recent sunny Saturday to present three demonstrations to the public and tourists. The event was quite successful. There were participants from Lac Beauport, Loretteville, Limoilou, Charlesbourg, Charny, Levis and as far as Rimouski. Even new participants who did almost three hours of trekking and practised […]
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