By WILLIAM J. BROAD
On a cold Saturday in early 2009, Glenn Black, a yoga teacher of nearly four decades, whose devoted clientele includes a number of celebrities and prominent gurus, was giving a master class at Sankalpah Yoga in Manhattan. Black is, in many ways, a classic yogi: he studied in Pune, India, at the institute founded by the legendary B. K. S. Iyengar, and spent years in solitude and meditation.
New research adds weight to the increasingly recognized theory that trauma is a factor in the development of chronic pain.
By Jennifer Davis
Muscle Deterioration In Patients With Lung Disease Seen Connected To Heightened Carbon Dioxide Levels In The BloodScienceDaily (Apr. 23, 2009) — Muscle deterioration in patients with lung diseases might be a direct consequence of high carbon dioxide levels in their blood, an international team of researchers headed by Prof. Yosef Gruenbaum of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem has found.
Master Chen Bing
Master Chen Bing, nephew of Grandmaster Chen Xiaowang, considered to be one of the best of his generation. Sifu Chris and Fayne are honored to welcome him back to Dallas for another series of amazing workshops the weekend of June 22nd, 2012.
Master Chen Bing is a direct descendent of Chen Wangting who is the founder of Chen Taijiquan and the eldest descendant leader of a 20th generation of the Chen family. When he was five years old, he started to practice with grandmaster Chen Xiaowang and Chen Xiaoxing. He is a president of the World Chen Taijiquan Association, a president of the Chen Village Taiji Martial Arts Association and the vice mayor of Chenjiagou. As the most authentic Taijiquan master in the world, he teaches the classical Taijiquan as taught by his family.
Credentials
1993, 1998, 2000 the 1st place of Wenxian International Taijiquan Tournament
1995, 1996, 1997 the 1st place (Push Hands) of He Nan Province Taijiquan Tournament
1996, 1998, 2000 the 1st place (Push Hands) of China Wushu Taijiquan Championship
1996 the 1st Place (Push Hands 70Kg) of Wen Xian International Taijiquan Tournament
1997 the omnipotence 1st place of Taijiquan of Henan Province Wushu Tournament
1990-97 Master of Chenjiagou Taijiquan School
1999 Founder of Chen Taijiquan Association Fu Dan University (Shanghai, China)
The 1st class Martial Artist and a judge in China
President of the World Chen Taijiquan Association
President of the Chen Village Taiji Martial Arts Association
Vice Mayor of Chenjiagou
Master Chen Bing Tai Chi demonstration at our Dallas World Tai Chi and Qigong Day 2007
Professional Member of the National Qigong Association
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