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Dr. Paul Lam Workshops
For the first time ever, Dr. Paul Lam will be teaching a Tai Chi for Arthritis Workshop in North Texas, September 18 and 19th 2010!
Instructor Note: Any Tai Chi for Arthritis or Tai Chi for Diabetes Instructor/Leader who has completed this workshop will receive an update certificate, please advise if you require an update certificate at least two weeks prior to the workshop.
Workshop: Explore the Depth of Tai Chi for Arthritis with Dr. Paul Lam
Saturday September 18 and Sunday September 19th - 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Space is limited! REGISTER NOW! (PDF)
"Whenever I share the depth of Tai Chi for Arthritis, there is an overwhelming enthusiasm
and increased awareness, but there was always a time limitation, so we decided to devote the entire two days to explore the depth of this set. I am sure you will enjoy it... I am certainly looking forward to working with you." - Dr. Paul Lam
Who Will Benefit?
This workshop is designed to benefit people who have learned Tai Chi for Arthritis Part I and
II and is suitable for instructors as well as students. You should be able to practice the sets from memory. Consult your instructor if you are not sure whether you would be suitable to
participate.
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