I have been happily teaching T’ai Chi Chih almost continually since accreditation in 2007.  After Justin Stone, my greatest influences have been certifying teachers Athene Mantle and Jerry Bumbalough, plus wise folk Pam Towne and Sandy McAlister. My greatest teaching rewards have come from seeing students cultivate an increased awareness of how the movements feel within their bodies. In addition, Read more...

A T’ai Chi Chih practitioner for over 30 years, Matthew was certified as a teacher in 2013. He teaches on Bowen Island, and online through Zoom. Matthew is also a registered massage therapist and facilities the Embodiment Project, an online community that supports bringing embodiment principles into everyday life. You can find out more about Matthew’s work at the Somatics Read more...

Student of the T’ai Chi Chih practice since 1986. Accredited TCC Teacher in March 1988. Accredited Seijaku teacher in March 1989. Enjoyed many great times with Justin and the TCC Community — a highlight of this life. Serves on the Board of the T’ai Chi Chih Center and Association in Albuquerque. Serves on the Board of The Vital Force, TCC’s Read more...

I studied and practiced T’ai Chi and Chi Gong  starting in early 1990s. I found T’ai Chi Chih (TCC) in 2014 when my first teacher, Judy George, led a TCC demonstration at my local library. Pulling in the Energy connected me with a  subtle, yet palpable  energy in the circle we made in that little conference room, as we all Read more...

Sharon Sirkis, BSN, became an accredited T’ai Chi Chih (TCC) teacher in 1997, after achieving relief through TCC from many years of chronic pain. Since that time she has taught credit classes at University Maryland Baltimore County College (UMBC) for 20 years. She has also taught many TCC classes at Senior Living Communities, as well as seated TCC to the Read more...

Per Erez has practiced and studied conscious-movement for most of his life. The inspiration for this grew intuitively from things that felt good personally. He’s accredited to teach in numerous wellness disciplines such as Yoga Therapy, T’ai Chi Chih, Nosara Pranassage, Somatic Yoga, and several forms of meditation. He mentored extensively in Ayurveda and Tantra with Dr. Rudy Ballentine in Read more...

Hi, I’m Margaret Baker, a hospital volunteer for the past 20 years at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi, since retiring from Sears, Roebuck and Co. where I worked for more than 30 years. In 2007 I received my certification to teach T’ai Chi Chih under the direction of Pam Towne and other teachers. When I joined the Read more...

I was drawn to the practice of T’ai Chi Chih because of the calmness that I experienced during the movements — and especially after we were done. I became a teacher because I wanted to “perfect” my movements. I teach because how can I not share this life-changing practice. Email for class details and please join us. See all accredited Read more...

I first learned T’ai Chi Chih in 1997 with someone who was not accredited. I still felt calm, grounded and centered. It helped me gather my energy, my thoughts, my courage to do all that I had to do at the time. I was Super Mom: working full time and taking classes toward three accreditations and being married raising two Read more...

Chery Ann has been a recognized T’ai Chi Chih teacher since 1998. She loves to share this incredible ‘moving meditation’ with people who are wanting to bring a sense of peacefulness, balance, and flow to their lives. Because T’ai Chi Chih can be done standing or seated, it is a practice that is accessible to many individuals. One can achieve Read more...