Instructor: Jim has practiced various forms of martial arts, yoga and meditation throughout his life. Watching his father being treated for Parkinson’s disease inspired him to delve more deeply into the healing art practices of Qigong, Taiji, Yoga and Mindfulness meditation. He has completed a 500 hour Advanced Holden Qigong Teacher Training Certification with Lee Holden, a licensed acupuncturist, internationally known for his wonderful Qigong Public Television shows, DVDs, CDs and workshops. Jim also completed a Tai Chi certification with Dr. Lam and an Evidence-Based Qigong (EBQ) Certification with Dr. Yang Yang . He has been teaching public classes since 2014.
Jim would also like to thank the following Masters he has personally studied with and who have had a positive influence on his studies of Qigong, Taiji and the Martial Arts: Ken Cohen, Robert Peng, Hong Yang, Mantak Chia, Junfeng Li, Mimi Kuo-Deemer, Chungliang Al Huang, Dr. Roger Jahnke, Dr. Carl Totton, Share K. Lew, Douglas L. Wong, Ted Mancuso, John A. Fey