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Rachel, Daniel, and James did an excellent job organizing an Open House and Workshop for the Weekend of April 05-06, 2014. On a beautiful spring morning, more than 50 people gathered to learn about the Chen Style Practical Method and to meet one of its distinguished proponents, Master Joseph Chen Zhonghua.

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Once again, the Ottawa group with the hard work of Daniel and Rachelle hosted a great weekend seminar. Over the course of three days, Master Chen shared his knowledge and experience in the secrets of training in the Chen Style Practical Method. . Read more

Recently, I had the privilege—and the humbling experience—of practicing push hands with Master Chen during one of his seminars. To call the session “enlightening” would be an understatement; it was more like having reality reassembled before my eyes.
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I extend my sincere gratitude to the Ottawa group for organizing such a well-run and rewarding workshop. Throughout the event, we had the opportunity to practice Yilu and foundational exercises, deepening our understanding and skills. A crucial aspect of the workshop was exploring the theory and philosophy of Chen Taijiquan. Master Chen shared numerous insightful concepts, but I’d like to highlight two key ideas: ‘Connecting Pairs’ and ‘Clear.’

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Daniel and Rachelle once again hosted an outstanding seminar weekend with Master Chen, bringing together Ottawa Chen-style Taiji practitioners and special guests from Toronto and New Hampshire. Over three enriching days, attendees had the invaluable opportunity to deepen their practice under the expert guidance and profound knowledge of Master Chen.

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Preface
I would like to express my sincere gratitude to Master Chen Zhonghua for his dedication to promoting Chen Taiji in the Ottawa (渥太华) area. For more than a decade, Master Chen has made regular visits to Canada’s capital, ensuring that his disciples, students, and other Taiji enthusiasts receive proper training, grasp the principles of the Practical Method, and deepen their understanding of Taoist philosophy and Chinese culture.

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