2019 All Souls Festival at D’Arcy Street Temple
On August 10th & 11th, the D’Arcy Street Temple in Toronto participated in the All Souls Festival with Chanting ceremonies and burning of paper money.
Category: Central Region
Taoist Tai Chi® Arts on the Beach
On July 19th, the Wasaga Beach location hosted a Collingwood Branch class at the beach as part of the provincial “Healthy Parks Healthy People” 2019 initiative. It was a fiercely … Read more…
Outdoor Demo by the Ottawa Branch
On Saturday, July 13, participants of the Ottawa Branch held a demonstration of the Taoist Tai Chi® arts at Canadensis: The Garden of Canada. This botanical garden is in the early … Read more…
North Bay Branch 40th Anniversary
On June 15, the North Bay branch celebrated its 40th anniversary of the Taoist Tai Chi® arts. 106 participants from northern and southern Ontario attended the Central Region program. The program … Read more…
Niagara Branch Outdoor Demo
At Rennie Park in St. Catharines, Niagara Branch participants of Fung Loy Kok Institute of Taoism shared information about our organization, demonstrated some moves and encouraged young and old, and … Read more…
Windsor Branch 30th Anniversary Social Celebration
On June 22, 2019, participants, family and friends from Windsor, Detroit, Toledo and Sarnia came together to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Taoist Tai Chi® arts at the Windsor … Read more…
Canada Day 2019 in Barrie
It was a beautiful morning at Centennial Park, Barrie to practice the Taoist Tai Chi® arts. Happy Canada Day!
Oshawa Mayor Proclaims Taoist Tai Chi® Day
Mayor Dan Carter proclaimed Tuesday, June 25th to be Taoist Tai Chi® Day in Oshawa. Durham chapter members offered a demonstration on the City Hall plaza, then attended the … Read more…
Etobicoke Strawberry Social
On Monday, June 22, the Etobicoke location once again organized our annual Strawberry Social. The day started out dark and cloudy and looking like rain. This did not phase us … Read more…
Visit to the International Centre
Thirty-five participants from Barrie, Orillia, Gravenhurst and Bracebridge had a wonderful, warm sunny day out on Wednesday, June 19 at the International Centre near Orangeville. We enjoyed an enlightening Taoist Tai … Read more…
Doors Open at the Ottawa Branch Centre
On June 1, the Ottawa Branch Centre was pleased to participate in Doors Open Ottawa, a free annual architectural event that is the second-largest in Canada, and one of the … Read more…
Spring Yard Cleanup at Cooksville
In the spirit of helping hands, the Saturday morning Taoist Tai Chi® arts class at Cooksville United Church in Mississauga donned gardening gloves, grabbed rakes and clippers, and joined the … Read more…
The benefits of Taoist Tai Chi®️ practice extend well beyond the physical
For today’s blog post we bring you two testimonials from participants of the International Program this week. Pat, Ottawa Thanks to the Taoist Tai Chi®️ practice over these last weeks, … Read more…
The simplicity, and difficulty, of letting go in the Taoist Tai Chi®️ arts
The theme of letting go, and the expansion and contraction of the spine, continued on Day 2 of the International Program at the Centre in Orangeville. We first explored this … Read more…
Humility in our Taoist Tai Chi®️ Practice
Day 1 of the International Program at the Centre in Orangeville began with an invitation to be humble in our Taoist Tai Chi® arts training in order to learn. The … Read more…
Lengthening our Spines at Regional Intensive
About 160 participants from a number of Central Region locations attended the March 20th intensive at the Cooksville United Church in Mississauga, Ontario. Fung Loy Kok Institute of Taoism President … Read more…
Feeling Spongy at Central Region Program
This was a wonderful opportunity for branches within the Horseshoe area to practice sincerity and dedication by working together to host this Central Region program at the Horseshoe Centre in … Read more…
A Glittering Night in Etobicoke
If we could pick only one word to describe the evening: it would be “flow”. On so many levels, this is the best word to fit what happened at Etobicoke … Read more…
Instructors Sharing a Rich Tradition
The Toronto Branch holds six instructor training sessions each year at various locations within the Branch. On Saturday February 23rd 80 participants gathered at the Bathurst St location for instruction. … Read more…
Polar Vortex 2 – Regional Intensive at Durham, ON
The snow fell and the winds blew but that didn’t stop more than 120 Fung Loy Kok Taoist Tai Chi® participants from gathering together for a Regional Intensive in Durham. … Read more…