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Thursday class time change

Sunday, April 28th, 2013

Tai Chi and Qi Gong classes on Thursday evenings will now begin at 7.30pm. Times will remain as usual on all other clesses. All new comers will be welcome to one free taster class

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Fresh start to your fitness

Sunday, January 6th, 2013

Free Tai Chi and Qi Gong Taster Sessions at Thamesmead Sports Centre. Falling Leaf Tai Chi home-base Thamesmead Sports Centre are holding an open day on 26th January 2013 from 9.30am – 2.00pm. Qi Gong taster will run from 10.15 – 10.45am and Tai Chi from 11.00 – 11.30am. Doors are open to try everything, [...]

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Sainsbury’s Verterans Tai Chi

Monday, September 24th, 2012

We would like to thank Sainsbury’s Veterans Group at Addleston for the warm welcome they gave Bill Hailey Falling Leaf Tai Chi and Qi Gong instructor. On the 18th of September Bill was invited to speak to the group on the benefits of Tai Chi and Qi Gong exercise for health. Bill emphasized the benefits [...]

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Tai Chi Classics

Monday, August 6th, 2012

What is the meaning of Peng energy? It is like the water supporting a moving boat. First sink the ch’i to the tan-t’ien, then hold the head as if suspended from above.The entire body is filled with springlike energy,opening and closing in a very quick moment. Even if the opponent uses a thousand pounds of [...]

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Qi Gong in Hersham Surrey

Friday, April 6th, 2012

Falling Leaf instructor Bill Hailey has places available in the Qi Gong class at Hersham Day Centre, Queens Road, Hersham, Surrey, KT12 5LU, – Phone 01932 226442. The price per class is £3.50 , as with all our classes we charge on a “drop in” basis. Each class is held every Thursday at 2.30pm for [...]

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Tai Chi Classics

Saturday, February 11th, 2012

What is the meaning of An energy? When applied it is like flowing water. The substantial is concealed in the insubstantial. When the flow is swift it is difficult to resist. Coming to a high place, it swells and fills the place up; meeting a hollow it dives downward. The waves rise and fall, finding [...]

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Sifu H. Won Gim Workshops in London

Tuesday, November 15th, 2011

On Friday November 5th Falling Leaf Tai Chi Instructors Bill Hailey and Clive Hamblen accompanied Sifu John Elliott into London to meet with Sifu H. Won Gim and students. Sifu Gim second disciple to Grand Master Gin-Soon Chu is holding special Tai Chi Chuan workshops throughout next year in London. For more information go to [...]

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Tai Chi Friday Night Out

Saturday, November 12th, 2011

Falling Leaf Tai Chi Instructors Clive Hamblen, Bill Hailey and Graham Jones would like to thank everyone who came to the Asiana Restaurant for our pre Christmas meal and meet which proved once again to be a most enjoyable evening, good food, good wine and very good company.

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Tai Chi Classics

Tuesday, August 2nd, 2011

What is the meaning of Leih energy? It revolves like a spinning disc. If something is thrown onto it, it will immediately be cast more than ten feet away. Have you not seen a whirlpool form in a swift flowing stream? The waves roll in spiraling currents. If a falling leaf drops into it, it [...]

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Traditional Acupuncture

Saturday, July 30th, 2011

Falling Leaf is happy to support Lindy Moulton who practices Traditional Acupuncture in Ashford and Staines. For Lindy’s web site click on links and scroll down to the Health section. Lindy studied acupuncture, initially at ICOM (The International College of Oriental Medicine) and subsequently at LCTA (The London College of Traditional Acupuncture) graduating with a [...]

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