by Robin Brooks | Feb 2, 2021 | Tai Chi with Robin, Uncategorized
Greetings, Qi Friends! I enjoy learning about celebrations around the world and, in particular, those that might inform our tai chi practice. Chinese New Year begins on February 11. 2021. It will be the Year of the Ox. “Oxen are the hardworking animals in the...
by Robin Brooks | Jan 6, 2021 | Tai Chi with Robin
photo by Keith Spiro Dear Qi Friends, May this note find you in good health and ready for a New Year of many blessings. Here is an outline of my current tai chi offerings. If you would like to schedule private lessons for yourself or those in your bubble, please...
by Robin Brooks | Sep 22, 2020 | Tai Chi with Robin
While watching the sunset at Simpson’s Point, I held the light for a brief moment. Dear Friends, I have been leading the Friday morning tai chi practice group on Zoom at 9 AM Eastern time since mid March. The group is going strong. Please send me a note if you...
by Robin Brooks | Jul 8, 2019 | Tai Chi with Robin
Dear Qi Friends, A while back I promised to share a video I found on Youtube about keeping your knees safe while practicing tai chi. Here it is. Let me know if you find it helpful. I hope you are finding time to practice during these beautiful summer...
by Robin Brooks | May 24, 2019 | Tai Chi with Robin, Uncategorized
Dear Qi Friends, As many of you know, I completed my 200 hour training program with the IIQTC, the institute for Integral Qigong and Tai Chi, in April. Here I am with my teacher, Dr. Roger Jahnke, after our rather informal graduation ceremony. Having reviewed the...
by Robin Brooks | Feb 8, 2019 | Tai Chi with Robin
Thich Nhat Hanh, the Vietnamese Buddhist Monk and teacher, known to his students as Thay, wrote: If you are a poet, you will see clearly that there is a cloud floating in this sheet of paper. Without a cloud, there will be no rain: without rain, the trees cannot grow:...