New Teachers Write in Mahwah, N.J.

Sr. Antonia Cooper, OSF

All who attended the May 1994 Teachers’ Accreditation were invited to write a few lines about their experiences during the week…their first VFJ contributions follow:

A wonderful experience of wisdom and grace.

– Mary Reynolds, OP

This experience has been one of joy and strength.

– Jean Rosaire Bedotto, OP

What a joy filled and enriching week! I feel blessed to have been a part of it. All good wishes.

– Ann Marie Czyzewski

Practice leads to Practice!

– Anonymous

It was so enriching- the new depth of understanding I learned and the wonderful folks that gathered. It was great.

– Maureen Mastine, CSJ

The training led me deeper into what I know – who I am. I’m grateful!

– Beverly McFarland

One light joins many more.

– Mary Rupracht

These hours together have been delightful moments of movement and stillness – gentle, flowing sands of time – and space. Namasté

– Edie Budney

This was a wonderful, warm, valuable experience–now I want to share.

– Patricia Oltman

T’ai Chi Chih is for me the “music of the Spheres.”

– Geraldine McGuire

Meditation While Stretching–During TCC Training Week

“Watching dogwood petals rolling
over and over in the gentle breeze.
Like little drums
Forward, backward and sideways
Like a parade.”

– Pat Gilman

It is going to be wonderful, while spending next year in France to introduce T’ai Chi Chih.

– Florence Okie

Flowing with Chi…Inward bathing, sharing Beauty with other T’ai Chi Chih lovers and seeped in the beauty of Nature. Grateful for T’ai Chi Chih on the East Coast. Waves of Chi!

– Anita Germain

May the movements of CHI continue to deepen and create us!

– Sr. Antonia Cooper