The Journey Begins October 5th

The Journey Begins October 5th

After many years stateside, I'm heading back to China on October 5th. I'm excited about returning to Wu Dang and experiencing a Bei Dou (Honoring the Stars) ceremony. We'll be going to some familiar places like the most beautiful Jiuzhaigou Park in Sichuan province as well as exploring many new…
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Daoist Yijing

Daoist Yijing

In April I attended an in-depth workshop on the Shamanic Long Men Daoist Yijing (I Ching) - a practice that I had been wanting to pursue for years. As this was the last time Shifu plans to offer it, I couldn't miss the opportunity. This type of consultation is quite…
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Happy 2026!

Happy 2026!

Dear Friends, Yesterday the Walk for Peace went from Decatur to the Wat Lao Buddha Khanti in Snellville. Ashu and I went to see them and walk with them as they arrived at the temple. The excitement and joy exhibited by the diverse crowd reflected such a deep desire and…
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June 2025 Newsletter

Dear Friends, Here we are at the height of summer and the new moon (Wednesday 6/25 [join us for New Moon Medley]) is marking the beginning of a new cycle. In combination with other aspects, this new moon asks us to take a closer look at our home and family.…
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2025 World Tai Chi and Qigong Day

2025 World Tai Chi and Qigong Day

Observed since 1988, people all around the world gather on the designated Saturday in April to practice Tai Chi and Qigong. The goal of this event is to promote awareness of their practice. It is traditional to gather at 10am local time. Observed in more than 80 countries around the…
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