It’s been 5 years since I have seen Shifu. Life moves slowly and flies by. Beijing changed yet also not at all. In some ways things really come full circle in ways impossible to predict. Shifu was in very good
Poole U.K. June 2019 Gongfu Jia Workshop a Sweaty Success
For 8 days we trained, joked, storied, ate & drank. It was a great time and a lot of territory was covered. We had many returning and some new attendees. Hopefully the wait will not be so long for the
Restorative & Cultivation Practice
Gongfu can be practice anywhere, even in less than ideal conditions. The dedicated and driven practitioner will not be hindered by adverse locations and conditions, however the value of an ideal natural practice location also cannot be overlooked.
Fort Collins, CO April 2019 Workshops Moments
Marin Spivack Chen Shi Taijiquan Gongfu Jia Workshop Poole UK #2
With dates tentatively set we are now in the planning phase of the next Poole, UK Chen Gongfu Jia workshop. Comments, discussion and expression of interest welcome here, but arrangements should be made through Taichipoole above. Registration was already
Marin Spivack Chen Taijiquan Gongfu Jia Fort Collins, CO 11-2018 Snippets 陈氏太极拳
Marin Spivack Chen Taijiquan Gongfu Jia UK 6/3/2018 Workshop Highlights 陈氏太极拳
Marin Spivack Chen Taijiquan Gongfu Jia Fort Collins CO April 2018 Highlights 陈氏太极拳 陈氏太极拳
Marin Spivack UK Workshop 2018 – My Experience, By Duncan Andrew
Last week, I had the opportunity to participate in Marin Spivack’s UK seminar, and thought I should share my experience. Previously I had nearly 6 years of Chen Village taiji experience, and for two months prior to the workshop I
August 2018 Poole, UK Workshop a Great Event
This August was a wonderful event, exhausting, inspiring, sweaty, bitter, affirming and stimulating. The attendees, around 11-12 of them of varying levels of experience and age all worked very hard and did well clarifying their understandings of the practice methods.