Qigong (Ch'i Kung) Classes California (original) (raw)

Qigong (Chi Kung) Classes

Instructor: Mike Garofalo, M.S. Red Bluff, California

Mike Garofalo retired on July 1, 2016. He will no longer be teaching Tai Chi in the North Sacramento Valley. He will be moving to Vancouver, Washington in April of 2017.

Mondays: 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Saturdays: 9:30 a.m. - 11 a.m.

Class Schedule Changes

Tehama Family Fitness Center 2498 South Main Street South of the Interstate 5 and South Main Street Exit Adjacent to the St. Elizabeth's Hospital and Medical ComplexRed Bluff, California 530-528-8656

This class is free for members of the Tehama Family Fitness Center (TFFC). TFFC non-members can pay $5.00 for one T'ai Chi Ch'uan class; or, TFFC non-members can take all classes and use the entire TFFC facility for $10 per day.

Outdoor Classes

Instructor Michael P. Garofalo M.S., B.A. Philosophy

I began learning Yang Style Taijiquan and Qigong in 1986, and have taught Taijiquan and Qigong since 2000. I also teach Hatha and Vinyasa Yoga, and have earned a YogaFit Level Four Yoga Teacher Certification. I also teach the Chen Style of Taijiquan.

All T'ai Chi Ch'uan Classes Include SomeQigong (Chinese Yoga) Practices All of my Yoga classes include some Qigong Practices

Personal Fitness Trainer Aerobics and Fitness Association of America Certified, 2007-2009

Brief Biography

Qualifications

Private Lessons are Available by Arrangement (530-200-3546)

Hatha and Vinyasa Yoga Class Schedule - Instructor: Mike Garofalo

Index to my Taijiquan and Qigong Research

Chinese Vital Inner Energy Cultivation Methods
Ch'i Training, Body-Mind Energetics, Qi Development Exercises
Chinese Yogic Practices, Chi Kung, Qi-Yi-Shen Self-Cultivation, Dao Yin, 導引,Tao Yin, Chi Gong, Tui Na
Life Nourishing Ways: Yangsheng Zhi Dao, 養生, Daoyin Yangsheng Gong
Daoist Yoga, Taoist Body-Mind-Spirit Cultivation, Daoist Exercises and Longevity Practices
Traditional Chinese Medicine Exercises and Therapy
Valley Spirit Qigong Red Bluff, California

Research by
Michael P. GarofaloJanuary 16, 2011

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By Michael P. Garofalo, M.S., All Rights Reserved.
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Qigong:  The Valley Spirit Way

Eight Section Brocade Qigong

Qigong: Links and Bibliography

Valley Spirit Center Qigong

Green Paths in the Valley Blog

Five Animal Frolics Qigong (Wu Qin Xi)

Dragon Qigong

Taoist Perspectives: Qigong, Philosophy, Arts, Alchemy, Mysticism

Wild Goose (Dayan) Qigong

Cloud Hands Blog

Qigong Ruler

Taiji Ball, Ball Qigong, Medicine Ball

Realms of the Dragons

Chen Silk Reeling Qigong

Luohan (Eighteen Buddha Hands) Qigong

Bear Frolic Qigong

Zhan Zhuang (Standing Like a Tree)

Wudang Qigong

Qigong Classes - Mike Garofalo, M.S., Instructor

Master Chang San-Feng

Six Daoist Healing Sounds

Silk Reeling Qigong

Yi Jin Jing Qigong (Muscle-Tendon Changing Qigong)

Lifestyle Advice for Wise Persons

Willpower

Tao Te Ching by Lao Tzu

Valley Spirit (Gu Shen)

Crane Frolic Qigong

Qigong Quotes

Self-Massage, Acupressure, and Chinese Massage

Daoyin Yangsheng Gong

Deer Frolic Qigong

Silk Reeling, Spiral and Twisting Energy, Circles

Ways of Walking

Eight Trigrams of the I Ching (Book of Changes)

Cloud Hands Qigong

Wuji Qigong

Chen Taijiquan 18 Movement Chen Zhenglei Form

Yang Taijiquan Beijing Standard 24 Form

Animal Frolics Exercises Qigong/Yoga/Exercises

The Human Body

Valley Spirit Center

Sung - Loose, Relaxed, Open, Yielding, Responsive

Taijiquan: Links and Bibliography

Temple Qigong

Breathing and Qigong

Tips and Suggestions for Qigong Practice

Walking and Qigong

Magic Pearl Qigong

Shifu Miao Zhang's Teahouse by the Pond

Eight Ways of Walking Qigong

Fitness, Vitality and Good Health

Tea

Taoism, Nature Mysticism, Alchemy

My Personal Practice

Dao De Jing by Lao Zi

Zen Poetry

Confucius (K'ung Fu-tzu)

Master Han Shan

Haiku and Short Poems

The Spirit of Gardening

Yoga

Meditation

Reiki

Index for the Cloud Hands Website

Disclaimer

Qigong:  The Valley Spirit Way

Green Way Research, Valley Spirit Qigong, Red Bluff, California, 2011

Valley Spirit Qigong

Cloud Hands: T'ai Chi Ch'uan

Cloud Hands Blog

Fitness and Well Being

Meditation

Wuji Standing (Zhan Zhuang) Meditation

Taoism: Bibliography, Links, Resources

The Spirit of Gardening

Green Paths in the Valley Blog

Zen and Daoist Poetry

Yoga

Ways of Walking

Alphabetical Index to the Cloud Hands Website

Send Email to Mike Garofalo

Valley Spirit

Valley Spirit Center - Red Bluff, California

Red Bluff, Tehama County, North Sacramento Valley, Northern California, U.S.A. Cities and small towns in the area: Oroville, Paradise, Durham, Chico, Hamilton City, Corning, Rancho Tehama, Los Molinos, Vina, Tehama, Proberta, Gerber, Manton, Cottonwood, Olinda, Cloverdale, Dairyville, Bend, Centerville, Summit City Anderson, Shasta Lake, Palo Cedro, Igo, Ono, Redding, Shasta, Colusa, Willows, Richfield, Fall River, Montgomery Creek, Alturas, McCloud, Dunsmuir, Yreka, Happy Camp, Shingletown, Burney, Mt. Shasta City, Weaverville, Williams, Chester, Orland, Susanville, Weed, Gridley, Marysville, Yuba City, NorCalifia, CA, California.

January 16, 2011

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