Welcome to Amsterdam Chen Tai Chi & Chi Gong ‘s 10 week Tai Chi Foundation Course :).
This is a weekly class on Monday evenings 20.30 – 21.45 for students who have completed the beginners course or have some previous experience and grounding in Tai Chi principles. The class is starting on Monday 28th May running in 10 week blocks from the Therapeutisch Activiteiten Centrum Amsterdam .
If you have any questions please contact Sophie your instructor who’s details are at the bottom.
About Tai Chi and Chi Gong
Tai Chi and Chi Gong are ancient forms of Chinese exercise of which have
pra ctised for hundreds of years. The soft yet strong, flowing movements, combined with meditative breathing and mind focus, help to develop a deep sense of connection within our bodies and minds. Through regular practice this can be done in a calm and flexible way.
Amsterdam Chen Tai Chi & Chi Gong on the teachings of Chen style which is more dynamic and powerful than other styles of Tai Chi. The Chen style is the oldest form of Tai Chi ever practiced.
In this Foundation we take things a level deeper, working on the internal cultivation force and deepening our relationship with our Tantien (energy center) through various foundation exercises.
About Sophie your instructor
Sophie Fagan is a Tai chi instructor from the UK now based in Amsterdam. She has studied Tai Chi for a year in a variety of settings.
Having trained and taught at Tai Chi schools in Bristol UK as well as deepening training at The Wudang Gong Fu Academy in China. This range of experience and inspiration has inherent enthusiasm and knowledge in her teaching.
A sharing from Sophie –
“I found it very difficult to switch off and find any ‘me time’ Discovering Tai Chi has changed all that, helping me control my stress levels and providing me with that vital space to let me go and relax In turn it has deepened the connection between my mind and body – developing good strength and finding beauty in the movements, which are created in the Tai Chi forms.I love nothing more than to share the teachings of Tai Chi with their learning and development. ”
The cost is € 120 for the 10 week block.
There are limited places available. To register and confirm your place contact your instructor Sophie – hello@sophiefagan.com / 062735 6429 and make payment to her bank account (details to follow your email).
If you have any questions at all please do not hesitate to contact Sophie she will be happy to hear from you :).