Body, Mind and Spirit!
外练筋骨皮,内练精气神。
Regular Classes
🆕New classes in Methuen and YMCA in Andover:
Medical Qigong and Review of Tai Chi 10-Forms ☯️
This class will not only introduce a popular Medical Qigong set from China: Eight Pieces of Brocades, but also give you a chance to experience or review the beginning Tai Chi via its 10-Form, part of the Duan Wei grading system set by the Chinese Martial Arts Association.
For class description and schedules in details, please visit the following sites:
The Methuen Dept. of Elder Affairs/Council on Aging: Exercises and Activities Schedule
YMCA_MV in Andover/North Andover, MA
Tai Chi classes were offered year round through Community Adult Recreation Programs or Senior Activity Programs. For most current classes or workshops, please visit this web page or check in directly with Sharon via tjharmony@gmail.com directly.
Looking forward to meeting you at one of the above class sites! ☯️
Simplified Yang Style Tai Chi Chuan, 10 Form (Beginner Level )
Starting form
Rolling back forearms on both sides
Brushing knees on both sides
Wild horse parts its mane on both sides
Waving hands like clouds drifting by on both sides
Rooster stands on a single leg on both sides
Kicking with right and left heels
Grasping a peacock tail on both sides
Crossing the hands
Closing form
Qigong Ba Duan Jin
(Eight Pieces of Brocade)
1. Two Hands Hold up the Heavens
2. Drawing the Bow on both sides
3. Separate the Heaven and the Earth
4. Wise Owl Gazes Backwards
5. Sway the Head and Shake the Tail
6. Two Hands Hold the Feet to Strengthen the Kidneys and Waist
7. Clench the Fists and Glare Fiercely
8. Bouncing on the Toes
2011 World Tai Chi & Qigong Day in Littleton, MA.
Press Release: from the Littleton Independent by Betsy Levinson
Press Release: from the Littleton Independent by Betsy Levinson:
2012 Summer Teaching
2019 World Tai Chi & Qigong Day
2019 Class
2015 Class