A group for students of T'ai Chi who want to practice friendly Push Hands with other students. We can start by developing listening energy (ting jin) through single-handed and double-handed stationary Push Hands drills. The goal is to deepen our own T'ai Chi practice. The SaMo Push Hands Meetup Group always strives to maintain a safe and friendly learning environment to anyone who wants to incorporate tai chi push hands practice into their overall tai chi practice.  Generally speaking, safe fr …

If an easy, simplified Tai Chi class designed for the 40+ year olds sounds appealing you are welcome to join us for a peacefully energized experience every Sunday morning in our garden patio from 9:30 to 10:45 am. Afterwards we share a cup of tea and our glow with a short spiritually attuned reading. I have been leading a small drop in class for friends and neighbors for many years and have decided to expand it a little. The form, a modification of Tai Chi Chih I have renamed "Tai Chi Lite", is …

For beginning level - as group forms we can break into smaller groups of varying levels. Meeting places can change day to day, but center around Lakewood, Bellflower, and Long Beach areas.

People who live in southern California and are interested in learning traditional style Tien Shan Pai Kung Fu and Tai Chi. Solo forms, two person fighting sets free hand and with weapons. Free sparring fighting techniques, chi-kung exercises to build strength and improve health, chin-na's (or joint grappling), yang style tai chi. We will be getting together to practice and learn May 1st at Lake Park in Huntington Beach, CA at 1pm

The South Bay Yoga, Chi Gung, and Meditation group is founded with the vision of providing a meditation and healing community in the South Bay that has some donation classes. We ussually meet weekly, except during holiday times, for a yoga, tai chi, or chi gung class. Other events on various healing topics will be planned regularly.  This group is sponsored by On the Spirit Path.  For a complete list of services, please go to http://www.onthespiritpath.com/.

Through learning and practicing Yang style TAI JI (simple forms), feel the natural energy and make your body balance. Also talk about health and oriental martial arts. Let's join our meet up and change your body!!!

We are two graduate students of Traditional Chinese Medicine looking to foster a community of like-minded individuals who have an interest in holistic medicine, organic gardening, healthy diet , nutrition, herbs, balanced exercise, spiritual and therapeutic practices, meditation, nature, yoga, qi gong, tai chi and other wellness modalities. Some event ideas include; movie & discussion, potlucks, nature walks, qi gong, bike rides, cooking parties, garden talks & canning events. The purpose of our …

This is a new Wing Chun/Tsun meetup group in Southern California -- Monterey park! Wing Tsun, 詠春, is a Southern Chinese martial art originated over 300 years ago during the Qing dynasty. Wing Tusn is a "soft" style that does not counter force with force but instead recycles energy and employs a sophisticated method of response using trained reflexes. Chi-Sao ("sticky hands") training is used to develop and hone these reflexes to specific pressures or triggers so that they become automatic in re …

Donation Based Tai Chi and Qigong classes for health in Westwood, Hermosa beach, Manhattan beach Fun and Easy to learn Tai chi exercises to improve your health without gyms or equipment for older adults, seniors, adults and Kids ! Medical research & publications show that Tai Chi and Qigong practice can aid in better overall health, increased vitality and longevity.  Continuous practice of Tai Chi can lead to: Stress reduction, promoting a healthier immune system Lowering of blood pressure Imp …

The idea of pausing, channeling our energy, and reconnecting with others has never been more needed than in today's hectic lifestyle. Whether you're a Mom constantly on the go, a student overwhelmed with studies, or an employee with too much work on their plate, the art of Qi-Gong and Tai Chi offer a mental and physical moment of living peace. The purpose of the class is to learn the basic fundamental principles and movements that are at the foundation of Tai Chi Qigong. A typical class usually …

Pa-Kua offers many forms of learning and knowledge for all ages: Martial Art -- Learn to control your body, mind, and spirit through mastering principles of self defense and combat techniques.  Pa-Kua martial art incorporates striking, kicking, grappling, sweeps, throws, acrobatic movement, joint locks, and pressure points, in a style that can be as soft or forceful as the practitioner desires. Acrobatics -- Challenge yourself to dominate your body and mind by learning acrobatic movement, both a …

少林永春拳 - Shaolin Weng Chun This meet-up was created in 2011 in honor of my Sifu Ignatius Siu. The goal is to provide an accessible forum for those who interesting in spread the art of Shaolin Weng Chun (SWC). Learn the ancient Chinese Healing Art of Ba Duan Jin (8 Pieces of Brocade) to strengthen your internal organs & Dharma Yi Jin Jing (Muscle Tendon Changing Classic) to improve internal energy, release muscle pain and overall physical health. SWC is a system to show you how to overcome stronge …

Welcome to the I Liq Chuan Long Beach practice group (for people LA and Orange County). The training is intented for students of all levels interested in learning the art. I Liq Chuan, martial art of awareness, is an art of cultivating consciousness based on Tai Chi and Zen principles, in other words the practice of moving meditation. "The philosophy underlying I Liq Chuan involves the very simple concept of making an active choice to be fully aware of the present moment, by being aware of the s …

Welcome, You are warmly invited to join us in these ancient and health promoting breathing and moving exercises. Beginners: learn qi gong for the first time. Seasoned practitioners: further cultivate, share and refine your energy. This wonderful class is a community offering from Gentle Way Acupuncture. It is my joy to share this fun, health building practice with you. No prior experience required. Anyone can learn. I am a Culver City local, acupuncturist and owner of Gentle Way Acupuncture, St …

Shaolin Temple Torrance The Shaolin Temple Torrance is one of the main branches of Shaolin Temple China in USA. Our temple offers traditional Shaolin Kung Fu 功夫, Tai Chi 洗髓经，易筋经 ,Women self defense, Yoga and Zen Meditation 曹洞禅. Our temple provides 1500 years traditional training essential for longevity, wellness, flexibility, self defense, 18 weapons and kung fu skills. Shaolin Monks Iron Head Shaolin Traditional Arm Training Shaolin Temple Iron Hand Shaolin Zen Meditation Shaolin Temple To …

Come join the adventure as we explore the various experiences of T'ai Chi. T'ai Chi is so much fun - and it can change your life. T'ai Chi is like surfing on the grass. Have you touched your Qi today?

Welcome to the I Liq Chuan Los Angeles practice group. I Liq Chuan, Martial Art of Awareness, is an art of cultivating consciousness based on Tai Chi and Zen principles. Students of all levels and backgrounds are welcome to join. In practice sessions we are going to: LEARN - learn principles and philosophy of the art - start with some chi gong to warm up the body and let energy flow - do solo practice learning to unify one's body and increase body awareness - learn I Liq Chuan 21 form to feel t …

Aligning your 7 Chakra centers and energizing Life Force is truly a life-changing Balancing Act! We intend to enable you to do just that. Through monthly classes and meetings you will learn how to use essential oils, Yin Restorative Yoga, Native warrior sets, Five Element Tai Chi, Sound Healing with Crystal Bowls, Reiki Attunements, Focused and walking meditation, seasonal herbal remedies, and more. This is through the collaboration of Nancy Allan, Master Herbalist, Acupuncturist, Reiki and Ener …

The So Cal COMMUNITY IS LARGER THAN REPRESENTED BY THIS SITE & IS ON ANOTHER low volume, nonmeetup EMAIL LIST which you can join in addition to, or instead of this, meetup(info provided in your welcome email): we've added this meetup site to expose more people to these events & provide more social media options to our community so that the email-list stays low volume.  Plus our focus is around sharing experiences together in the real world, not spending time reading & typing on the internet: The …

Are you an improvised dancer looking to have a stable group of dancers to play, learn and grow with? Do you love ecstatic dance and contact improv but long for a committed group to go deeper with? Perhaps you are a tantric practitioner looking to share your energetic attunement to others through conscious movement and dance. Maybe you are a qi gong, tai chi, capoeira or reiki tudent looking to dive into dance. So are we! We are a small group of dance lovers who inspire each other with new vision …

We are here to build foundations mental, physical and spiritual. We offer amazingly powerful Mind & Body programs to achieve enhanced health, well-being and inner peace. It is suitable for all ages. Our method combining Zen Meditation, Energy Cultivation & Movements, Tai Chi and a very special Chinese swordsmanship that past down secretly helps you to proceed to body rejuvenation and deep levels of spiritual refinement. Our masters, teachers and students experience a transformative process that …

Regular weekly practices in Silverlake Los Feliz area, Los Angeles. 10 $ donations appreciated. Thanks

This group is for people interested in practicing and learning Yang Style Taiji. The best time to practice Taiji is early in the morning (fresher air, better qi) or at sunset. In the beginning we'll focus on form/sequence practice but if people are interested we can work on self-defense, qi-gong, meditation, etc. We welcome all levels of practitioners (young to old, novice to master). Everyone learns in different ways so I hope we can meet at a level where we can all work together, understand, a …

Taijiquan offers a complete and balanced exercise with movements suitable for both the young and old, and is widely accessible to everyone. The particular forms we will be practicing have gained worldwide renowned and have been often credited as the beginning step for Taijiquan enthusiasts in every country. The style is similar to the Yang style Taijiquan of 81 movements, and yet retains its martial arts heritage even though it is short enough to practice in morning exercises as well as work bre …

Welcome to the Institute of Chinese Martial Arts group. Our goal is to educate, practice and promote the knowledge of Shaolin Chinese martial arts. This group not only focuses on martial arts training, but also on the development of strength, coordination, flexibility, balance, speed, and confidence as well as one’s general health. We believe that wushu not only strengthens the body, but also your mind and health. It also allows the practitioner to develop perseverance and the drive to never giv …

Inviting people who like the beach and gentle exercise. Saturday, April 20, 9-10:30am. I will be leading exercise incorporating gentle yoga, qi-gong, and meditation with the ocean. Because its on the beach we will do mostly standing and some sitting postures, we won't be doing balancing exercises and we won't be putting your face in the sand :). We will meet at Del Rey Lagoon Parking lot(near the basketball court), at 8:45am and walk to the beach to start at 9am. Bring your towel, sunblock and w …

This group will empower you with tools to decompress at the end of your week, to relax while at the same time replenish your energy. Focused breathing exercise, an energy workout, what Chi feels like and lesson in the Longevity tree Chi Gong Form. Meet people who are searching for connectivity through wellness, peace and joy. Great practices for your weekend and the rest of your week. Looking forward to meeting you and sharing this wonderful healing modality.

Let's Come Together Release Tension, Increase Balance and Feel Completely Relaxed with Tai Chi. Tai Chi is a graceful series of meditative movements that help maintain physical health, well-being and spiritual essence. Join us as we practice Tai Chi 24-form, an ancient Chinese form that helps create a healthy balance of Yin-internal energy with Yang-external energy. We recommend wearing comfortable clothing. The class is free to the public, it is made possible by your contributions - suggested $ …