Nathan Heintz was accepted as Master Chen Zhonghua’s disciple on July 28, 2018 at the North American Practical Method Training Camp in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
The discipleship ceremony also welcomed Spencer Jones and Edward Liaw as disciples.
Nathan Heintz was born in Oakland, California and currently resides in Berkeley. Before studying the Practical Method, he studied Chen Style Taijiquan and Hunyuan Taiji. After researching for full-time training opportunities, he decided to attend Master Chen’s full-time program on Daqingshan in 2007. After these initial three months on Daqingshan, he has also visited the mountain for 6-week sessions in both 2011 and 2014. In addition to attending workshops in Victoria, Maple Ridge, New York, and Iowa, he has also hosted Master Chen for two San Francisco Bay Area workshops. Nathan Currently teaches Practical Method Taiji in the Bay Area.
For more information on Practical Method in the SF Bay Area, see www.chenstyletaiji.org.
