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Flowing into Stillness: A Weekend with Kevin Werre and the 108 Moving Meditation

On November 8 & 9, the Wine Country Tai Chi Society is honored to host a deep immersion workshop led by Kevin Werre, exploring the full-day practice of the 108 Moving Meditation from the tradition of Master Moy. Over the course of two days, students will have a rare opportunity to slow down, move with…
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Recharging the Mind

Mental Fatigue, Tai Chi and the Lower Dan Tien Warehouse of Energy In our modern world—characterized by long hours at a desk, in traffic, or staring at screens—mental fatigue has become a pervasive drain on our vitality. Far beyond mere tiredness, mental fatigue impairs cognition, reduces creativity, and chips away at our emotional and physical…
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Tai Chi for your Wellness Plan

As we prepare for the upcoming fall schedule, we want to make sure you have your perfect Tai Chi class on the calendar. Take a look at the fall schedule, and keep in mind we still have August to enjoy being at the Gellatly Nut Farm celebrating Tai Chi outdoors. NEW FALL SCHEDULE – SEPTEMBER…
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Celebrating the Power of Tai Chi

Check out the fun we had at the 2025 Multicultural Day Event! And learn more about the power of mind-body practice to transform your health and wellness and those around you. Are you ready to learn more about the power of this incredible moving meditation form? Bill Douglas is interviewed by April Furanna on “Heal”…
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Celebrating Tai Chi in the Okanagan

Did you miss attending the Local Tai Chi Celebrations last week? Check out this post sharing more about the many volunteers who endeavour to share the power of health and wellness through the moving meditation of Tai Chi. This photo is from Gellatly Park where the Wine Country Tai Chi Society gathers through the summer…
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The Physiology of Tai Chi

Exploring Stress Relief & System Harmony with Wine Country Tai Chi Society How can gentle movement and mindful breath transform your health? In this compelling video, by Dr. Roger Jahnke, OMD, the healing power of meditative movement is explored in depth. His research and clinical experience reveal how these ancient practices work with the body’s…
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Empower your day with Tai Chi

Are you ready to learn more about Tai Chi and the groups that are in your area offering classes? Consider joining this special event. Wine Country Tai Chi Society will be on hand with demonstrations in Tai Chi 108 Moving Meditation, Sabre, Lok Hup and the Seated Form for all. Beginners, health and movement challenges…
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World Tai Chi and Qi Gong Day was great fun!

If you missed joining us at Gellatly Nut Farm by the shores of Okanagan Lake, we are so sorry to have missed you. We had such a beautiful day to do Tai Chi together and share in the fun with 80 other countries around the world. We are excited to be back outdoors for the…
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Boon Loh is Back!

Time with Tai Chi Master, Boon Loh, is always a gift at WCTCS. Join us for this special two day workshop, May 17 and 18, as we develop our skills with the 108 Moving Meditation and the Sabre Set. MAY WORKSHOP WITH BOON LOH OF HIGH MOUNTAIN TAI CHI May 17th & 18th, 2025 Kees…
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Embracing Wellness through Tai Chi

World Tai Chi & Qi Gong Day April 26, 2025 at Gellatly Nut Farm with WCTCS 10:30 am On April 26, 2025, the world will once again come together in a wave of movement and mindfulness for World Tai Chi & Qi Gong Day. This annual celebration, held on the last Saturday of April, is…
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