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Tai Chi is an ancient practice that has proven to be an effective exercise and recreation outlet with numerous health benefits.

Alliance Qi Gong Taiji, Inc., based in Miami, Florida offers a program that will help you derive all the enjoyment and health benefits of practicing Tai Chi.

Classes are open to students new to the practice as well as advanced students. There is also a certification program for those desiring to become instructors. In service training is available for health professionals and chronic disease health educators.


INDIVIDUAL WORKSHOP


October 19 - October 20, 2013.
Miami Beach, FL, United States.
Exploring the Depth of Tai Chi for Arthritis


What is Indepth of Tai Chi for Arthritis?

This has been one of the most popular workshops conducted by Dr Lam around the world over the last ten years. 

Dr Paul Lam at the Depth of Tai Chi for Arthritis workshop, Virginia USA 2010During this exciting workshop Dr Lam will discuss the deeper meanings of tai chi principles and how to incorporate them into your forms. He will explain the ultimate purpose of tai chi and what Qi (vital life energy) is. We will work on using the Yi (mind) to drive the Qi, and the Qi to drive the Jing (internal force). 

Dr Lam will show you how to deliver the Jing and use it to store and regenerate more Qi. Your tai chi will  improve significantly as you begin to cultivate stronger Qi. These techniques and knowledge are applicable to all tai chi.

Millions of people around the world have learned Tai Chi for Arthritis; many would like to progress further. This workshop is a great opportunity to enhance your tai chi and gain greater health benefits. 

This workshop would be, with prior notice, an update for the Tai Chi for Arthritis or other Tai Chi for Health programs. 

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Reasons to Come?

Dr Paul Lam at the January 2012 Tai Chi workshop in Sydney
  • To work with the creator of Tai Chi for Health programs 
  • To improve your tai chi
  • To deepen your understanding of  tai chi principles
  • To enjoy exploring the inner meaning and  insights of tai chi
  • To feel the flow and beauty of tai chi
  • To learn how to alleviate back pain and improve health in general

Requirements?

Dr Paul Lam with Charles Miller from SA, at the Sydney 2012 Tai Chi workshopAnyone who has learned Tai Chi for Arthritis (able to perform from memory) and Part II, both instructors and students can participate and gain the benefits. 

Anyone who seeks to expand their tai chi knowledge and skills in an interactive and friendly environment. Be sure to learn Tai Chi for Arthritis and Part II either from Dr Lam’s certified instructors or instructional DVDs prior to attending the workshop. 
 
Dr Lam strongly recommends that you study the Tai Chi for Arthritis DVD as it will help you to gain more from the workshop.  If you do not already have the DVD, we are offering a discount of 30%.  Please contact the relevant office to place your order and receive 30% discount:-
 
 

Clothing

Participants should wear loose, comfortable clothes and flat shoes suitable for exercise.

The instructor

Dr Paul LamDr Paul Lam at the depth of tai chi for arthritis workshop in UK 2011

an Australian family physician and tai chi expert, is a world leader in the field of tai chi for health. He is a well recognised teacher, and the author of several books on tai chi and best-selling instructional tai chi DVDs. His tai chi programs have improved the health and wellness of millions worldwide. 

Dr Lam is one of the most sought after tai chi teachers, having trained thousands of instructors. Many travel around the world to attend his workshops.

From Dr Lam:

Over last thirty five years I have been seeking the secret of tai chi, true understanding of tai chi principles and how to gain the magical health benefits. I would like to share my experience and insight with you in this workshop, this will make your personal journey in tai chi more fulfilling and reach a greater height sooner.


Tai Chi for Health Program Updates
 
At this Exploring the Depth of Tai Chi for Arthritis Workshop instructors have an opportunity to update their Tai Chi for Health certifications. 
 
If you would like to update any of the Tai Chi for Health Programs, a fee of $30 ( £20)  (S$50) applies to each certification (Tai Chi for Arthritis will not incur a fee). 
 
Prior notice must be given at time of registration as documentation is required to be completed and handed in at the workshop.  If you have any queries, please contact us.
 

 


Cost

$300 or $270 for TCHC Members
 
Deadline for Registrations: September 19, 2013
 
Registrations received after September 19th are subject to a $50 administrative fee
 
Please send payments to:
Tai Chi for Health Institute
999 McClerkin Rd.
Burlison, TN 38015
 
Any cancellations prior to September 19, 2013 are subject to a $50 administrative fee and cost of materials sent
 

Cancellations received after September 19, 2013 will not receive a refund.


Location

North Shore Park Youth Center
501 72nd Street
Miami Beach, FL  33141
(305) 861-3616

Workshop Time

9am to 5pm

Contact

Tai Chi for Health Institute
999 McClerkin Rd.
Burlison, TN 38015
Phone: (901) 388 3253
 
LOCAL CONTACTS:
Pilar Saavedra
Phone: (305) 861-3616
 
OR
 
Jef Morris
Phone: (305) 672-8047