I spoke with a friend recently, explaining how happy I was to find the Yang Family Curriculum for training the martial aspects of T’ai Chi. She asked, “You mean T’ai Chi can be used for sparring and fighting?” I said, “Yes, of course”. T’ai Chi is often taught for fitness and health but when taught […]
Authentic Instruction
Olesya Amacker Teaches the Entire Yang Style T’ai Chi Curriculum in Santa Rosa
https://youtu.be/KvzjGApaf-Q?si=mwPJQzs9i24LH11r I am very happy to present this video Bob Amacker produced to give an idea about what is involved in the Yang Style Taichi curriculum. As you may know from my previous posts I have been studying Taichi since 1971. During that time I studied with many teachers and I feel I learned a […]
A New Teacher in Sonoma County

It has been a year since Bob passed away and all of his students miss him. His Taichi skills were authentic and very high level. It was a privilege to have known and studied with him. However, we are also incredibly grateful that Bob trained his successor so the his tradition of teaching the entire […]