Tai Chi, Qigong and Yoga Links

The Tai Chi & Consumer Health Information Center is hosted by American Tai Chi Association (ATCA), a national non-profit organization that serves Tai Chi professionals in the United States. The ATCA's mission is to: promote Tai Chi as an complementary and alternative medicine and therapy to benefit the public health; promote Tai Chi as a powerful physical exercise that can help people to stay healthy; and represent and serve Tai Chi coaches nationwide.

A comprehensive, nationally prominent, and inspiring mind/body healing, health and wellness process for support groups and individual coaching,designed for diverse populations of people who want to regain health, prevent disease, and improve the quality of their lives.

Abode of the Eternal Tao publishes The Empty Vessel, A Journal of Contemporary Taoism, a quarterly publication dedicated to the exploration and dissemination of non-religious Taoist philosophy and practice. Books, healing music CDs, travel to China available.

The Esalen Institute was founded in 1962 as an alternative educational center devoted to the exploration of what Aldous Huxley called the "human potential." Esalen is known for its blend of East/West philosophies, its experiential/didactic workshops, the steady influx of philosophers, psychologists, artists, and religious thinkers, and its breathtaking grounds blessed with natural hot springs.

Improve health and awaken inner potential through Qi Cultivation. Information on learning the practices of Qigong and Tai Chi at retreats and professional training workshops with the Institute of Integral Qigong and Tai Chi.

Web site for the groundbreaking book, The Healer Within: Using Traditional Chinese Techniques To Release Your Body's Own Medicine: Movement * Massage * Meditation * Breathing . Encourages grassroots community practice of qigong.

The Healer Within Foundation, is an IRS 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in Santa Barbara, California whose mission is to empower individuals, groups, families, and communities in their quest for greater health and purpose filled living. The Healer Within Foundation's Circle of Life Health and Wellness Coaching and Healer Within Self-Care Methods foster group interaction and are designed to be easy to transfer and proliferate.

Health Action

Comprehensive productivity enhancement, wellness, health promotion, and integrative medicine. Through modeling, design, programming and training, we transform health care in collaboration with innovative American businesses. In Health Action's wellness and productivity maximization model, we do not work with what is wrong with people. We uncover what is right, and maximize and multiply that.

HealthWorld Online is the Internet's leading resource on alternative medicine, wellness, and mind/body health.

Institute of Integral Qigong and Tai Chi (IIQTC)

The IIQTC leads Qigong and Tai Chi (Chi Kung and Taiji) workshops, certification trainings and retreats for: the general public at spas, retreat centers, conferences; medical and fitness professionals at hospitals and medical conferences; and future Qigong and Tai Chi Teachers and Clinical Energetics Practitioners. The IIQTC is active in research and the widespread dissemination of the benefits of Mind-Body Practice and collaborates with numerous universities and major medical and health care agencies.

The Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health offers a world of yoga, holistic health, and self-discovery in breathtaking Lenox, Massachusetts, with professional trainings, workshops, and retreats.

The NQA is a democratic, grass roots, nonprofit 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization as well as a community of Qigong enthusiasts that work together to promote Qigong in America. We embrace and support equally: schools, traditions, teaching styles, and philosophies of Qigong.

The nation's largest holistic learning center in Rhinebeck, NY offers workshops, retreats, professional trainings, wellness vacations and conferences.

Peaceable Dragon

Peaceable Dragon is a consortium of instructors and students of the internal arts who seek to further develop and enhance their physical, emotional and spiritual condition. It is a collaboration of expertise in a variety of styles of Qigong, Taijiquan (Tai Chi), Yoga, Aikido, Meditation and other Internal Arts.

A not-for-profit organization dedicated to promoting Qigong through research and education. A clearinghouse for related news and scientific facts to aid researchers, writers, practitioners, and members of the Western medical community.

Publication and website for both Qigong and Tai Chi practitioners. Calendar of events, listing of professionals, products for sale.

Learn more about yoga poses, yoga basics and get yoga expert advice with a free weekly email newsletter on all aspects of the practice for subscribers from Yoga Journal publication and Yoga Journal.com online destination.

The World Tai Chi and Qigong Day website helps to organize an annual worldwide event for peace and healing that occurs at 10 AM in each time zone around the world  -- since 1998.