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Fusion of the Five Elements!  These are words to conjure with! Fusion: the talismanic combination reinforced by the power of fire; Five: the magical Taoist Number for the centre of all things; Elements: the very core of our being. Together, … Continue reading →

Is your Chance to Catch Up and Get Ahead! The first Tai Chi Online Course began in April and ended on Wednesday just gone, giving me time to prepare for the next one – Tai Chi Online, starting on Wednesday … Continue reading →

Made Glorious Summer! You may have missed the first one last Monday evening but now you can join the course still with seven to go! Eight Pieces of Brocade to help the ‘qi’ flow though your whole being! And Iron … Continue reading →

Now you are there! Here is QiGong, two elements to bring home the deep feelings of connexion, with heaven above, the sky, and with earth below. Eight Pieces of Brocade to help the ‘qi’ flow though your whole being! And … Continue reading →

Are You Really?  Now is the time to look around you, to see what you have missed, to inspect what you can do with your energy. You’ve done some Tai Chi, maybe you’ve brushed up on the basic Taoist meditation, … Continue reading →

I really did not know it could be so simple! When I started teaching – oh, how many years ago was that?  Let’s just look at the past forty, because before that I was teaching guns and bayonets. I went … Continue reading →

I’m Kris Deva North, a Senior Instructor of the Tai Chi Union for Great Britain. And I’m going to be teaching you in the comfort of your own home!  Tai Chi combines fitness, flexibility, and effective ways to manage stress … Continue reading →

Hello, and this is the follow-up I promised you on Friday. First off, I’d like to introduce you to my son. Alex West.  I know, I’m North and he’s West, but don’t let that worry you – we’ve both changed … Continue reading →

Introducing my son, Alex West, who is going to take you through the basics of Taoist Practice, starting with the Inner Smile. going through the Six Healing Sounds, and culminating with the Microcosmic Orbit! Below you will see his picture. … Continue reading →

Chi Nei Tsang Training Weekend The Chi Nei Tsang training weekend is delayed to 3rd and 4th October. After much thought and appreciation of the risks involved, I have come to the conclusion that I must delay the weekend 4th … Continue reading →