Doris Betuel Did you know there is a group of Tai Chi enthusiasts at Robson Ranch? Led by a devoted group of volunteers, they meet every Tuesday and Thursday at the Elevate studios from 1 to 3 p.m. An entry level session is from 1 to 2 p.m., and advanced participants meet from 2 to…
Robson Ranch Warriors On Feb. 22, the Robson Ranch Warriors met at the Province Town Hall in Maricopa for a Tai Chi competition. At the competition, Robson Ranch residents displayed their Tai Chi skills against the Province Ninjas. The competitors were from beginner, less than a year, to competitors with five years’ experience and beyond.…
Self-defense techniques designed for mature bodies in everyday situations. Dan Hodes, with over 25 years of experience in tai chi, will be teaching a series of four classes that will focus on self-defense techniques appropriate for adults 55+. No gymnastics, high kicks, or bruising blocks here! These are simple to learn and remember, easy on…
Tai chi is a mind-body practice that involves a series of slow, flowing exercises that combine movement, meditation and rhythmic breathing. Although it was initially developed as a martial art, it’s commonly practiced as a form of “moving meditation.” According to the principles of traditional Chinese medicine, tai chi’s movements can help stimulate the flow…