Tai Chi - Beginner Tuesdays (Winter/Spring)
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Introduction to Tai Chi and Qigong (Chi Kung) principles and form through Tai Chi Easy™, a form created by Roger Jahnke, O.M.D. to make Tai Chi accessible and fun for everyone. Harvard School of Integrative Medicine tells us that the slow meditative movements, deep breathing and relaxation that is characteristic of Tai Chi practice create a special biological state that activates our own capacity for body/mind wellness and healing. Great for stress relief, post-illness or with managing a chronic health condition. Improves coordination, balance and attention. Facilitates cardiac rehab, lowers blood pressure and helps maintain strong bones. Becoming one of the most recommended exercises by physicians.
Day: Tuesdays
Dates (January Session): January 9, 2024 - February 6, 2024
Dates (February Session): February 13, 2024 - March 12, 2024
Dates (March Session): March 26, 2024 - April 23, 2024
Time: 7:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M.
Fees: $22 (M)*, $33 (NM), $44 (NR)
*Discounts are applied at checkout
Location: OCC Great Room
*Class starts over every 10 weeks
Instructor: Judy Wilson
Judy is a certified instructor having graduated from the Institute of Integral Qigong and Tai Chi where the philosophy is to make Tai Chi and Qigong accessible to all. She continues to study with the Institute Director, Roger Jahnke, O.M.D. Over the past 14 years, she has also trained with various teachers from Tama Martial Arts School in Dayton, Ohio. She is an active professional member of the National Qigong Association and participates regularly in continuing education. She is a licensed mental health counselor in Centerville, Ohio in practice for over 25 years with specialties in stress reduction and mindfulness training.