Resources

Links for my teachers, other instructors & friends

Visit my Tai Chi Family:

Master David LeungMaster David Leung’s Martial Arts
Sifu Viola Brumbaugh’s original teacher, Master David Leung of Eugene, Oregon
Grandmaster Chen ZhengleiGrandmaster Chen Zhenglei19th-generation Chen Family Grandmaster, 11th-generation Inheritor of Chen’s Taijiquan 

Taiji with Sifu Eldan Goldenberg in Victoria BC
Eldan Goldenberg is a student and certified Tai Chi Instructor and is now offering classes in Victoria, BC. Once a senior instructor at Wise Orchid Tai Chi here in Seattle. Eldan offers a wealth of experience and skill as a teacher.

Master Wang Haijun
Disciple of Grandmaster Chen Zhenglei and 12th-generation Inheritor of Chen’s Taijiquan
Wang Hai-Jun Chen Taiji Academy, Manchester, England

Master Zhang Dongwu 
Disciple of Grandmaster Chen Zhenglei and 12th-generation Inheritor of Chen’s Taijiquan
Zhang Dongwu Chen Taiji Academy of Zhengzhou, Zhengzhou, Henan Province, China

Master Fu Nengbin
Disciple of Grandmaster Chen Zhenglei and 12th-generation Inheritor of Chen’s Taijiquan
Yangshou Tai Chi and Kung Fu School, Yangshuo, Guangxi Province, China

Master Chen Juan
20th-generation Chen Family Grandmaster, 11th-generation Inheritor of Chen’s Taijiquan
Daughter and Disciple of Grandmaster Chen Zhenglei, Chen Style Taiji School, Southern Branch, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China

Master Liming Yue
Disciple of Grandmaster Chen Zhenglei and 12th-generation Inheritor of Chen’s Taijiquan
Chen Style Tai Chi Centre, Manchester, England

Master Chen Huixian
20th-generation decendant Chen Family and 12th-generation Inheritor of Chen’s Taijiquan
Chen Huixian Chenjiagou Taijiquan Academy
Kansas City, Kansas

Master Jack Yan
Disciple of Grandmaster Chen Zhenglei and 12th-generation Inheritor of Chen’s Taijiquan
Jack Yan Taichi Studio, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada

Master Peng Youlian
Disciple of Grandmaster Chen Zhenglei and 12th-generation Inheritor of Chen’s Taijiquan
Peng You Taiji Quan Association, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

Master Leon Xu
Disciple of Grandmaster Chen Zhenglei and 12th-generation Inheritor of Chen’s Taijiquan
Sino-Wushu Academy, Montreal, Canada

Master Jesse Tsao
Disciple of Grandmaster Chen Zhenglei and 12th-generation Inheritor of Chen’s Taijiquan
Tai Chi Healthways, San Diego, California

Dr. Shin Lin
Disciple of Grandmaster Chen Zhenglei and 12th-generation Inheritor of Chen’s Taijiquan
Director of the Laboratory for Mind-Body Signaling and Energy Research
Irvine, California

Professor Juan Vasquez Sanchez
Disciple of Grandmaster Chen Zhenglei and 12th-generation Inheritor of Chen’s Taijiquan
Latin American Association of Chen Style Tai Chi Chuan, Lima, Peru

Master Mario Poehl
Disciple of Grandmaster Chen Zhenglei and 12th-generation Inheritor of Chen’s Taijiquan
Chen Style Taijiquan, Germany

Master Byron Hartman
Disciple of Grandmaster Chen Zhenglei and 12th-generation Inheritor of Chen’s Taijiquan
Bay Area Chen Zhenglei Taijiquan Association, Palo Alto, California

Master Billy Greer
Disciple of Grandmaster Chen Zhenglei and 12th-generation Inheritor of Chen’s Taijiquan
Jing Ying Institute of Kung Fu & Tai Chi, Arnold, Maryland

more to come! Stay tuned…

Misc.:

NewTribeNew Tribe, Inc.
New Tribe, Inc. is a cottage industry known internationally for making exceptional tree climbing gear. When I am not teaching Tai Chi, QiGong and Martial Arts, I am a tree climbing guide and instructor.If you are looking for the best in tree climbing instruction, contact Master Tree Climbing Instructor Tim Kovar of Tree Climbing Planet.

Great Resources:

World Tai Chi QiGong Day
A resource for all things Tai Chi & QiGong, and host to the annual event the last Saturday of April each year celebrating and practicing Tai Chi and QiGong around the world. One world, one breath!  Also a directory where you can find teachers in your area.

Cloud Hands Tai Chi & QiGong: Taijiquan and Qigong, Guides, Bibliographies, Links, Resources, Lessons, Research, Instructions, By Michael P. Garofalo

Chen Tai Chi Centre UK
Extensive information and links around the world.

Talking Chen Taijiquan with David Gaffney

Friends and noteworthy instructors:

Southern Chinese Kung Fu Association, Portland, OR
Sifu Peter Nosler, fellow indoor student of Master David Leung, offers Wing Chun classes in Portland, Oregon.

Chinese Wushu Tai Chi Academy, Master Hong Yijiao, fellow disciple of Grandmaster Chen Zhenglei and Wushu Champion.

Master Arthur Baner and Full Circle Arts, Bellingham, WA
Tai Chi, Qigong, Meditation and Bodywork excellence!

Health:

Gesundheit Acupuncture and Herbs/High Point Health Miranda Taylor, L.Ac, M.TCM. is an exceptional acupuncturist and herbalist in West Seattle that I highly recommend.

Healther Islander, LMP, CST – Craniosacral Therapy – A gentle form of bodywork that releases restrictions of the body’s central nervous system by tracking and facilitating the rhythmic movement of your bones. Heather is an exceptional healer that I recommend whole heartedly.

More Tree Climbing Links:

Tree Climbing Planet, Friend and mentor Tim Kovar bringing mindful access to the canopy of the world’s trees.

Tree Climbers International, based in Atlanta, GA, Peter “Treeman” Jenkins and the first international recreational tree climbing organization.

Dancing with Trees, Genevieve Summers of Alto, Georgia’s tree climbing school.

GOTC The Global Organization of Tree Climbers.