Coping with the lockdown in Moonee Ponds

It is not easy to stay uplifted and motivated during the lockdown and supporting one another now is what we need more than ever. Here is some advice and ideas from our Moonee Ponds Centre, encouraging you to stay well and keep your spirits high despite all the restrictions. From the students… The COVID-19 pandemic…

Online classes

While we are not able to run our regular classes, we will be running FREE online live-stream classes that are open to everyone to join in. Our online classes will use online conferencing tools that are free for you to install and use and are available for most devices. When: Tuesdays 7pm Note: Weekly classes…

Online videos

We have a number of FREE online videos for you to practice Tai Chi and Qigong with us. You have the flexibility to do one or more videos as often as you like whenever you want. To have a class workout, you can choose a warm-up exercise with a Qigong video, followed by a Tai…

These unprecedented times…

This year, 2020, has so far proved to be an unprecedented year for all of us, not only in Melbourne, but essentially in every corner of the globe. Coronavirus (COVID-19) has to a great extent changed the way we have lived our lives. We used to express love through social interaction, but now we show…

Why is Tai Chi slow?

When I started Tai Chi, under the wonderful instruction of Mario Cianci (Level 1) and Suzette Hosken (Levels 2-6), I knew I struggled a little with keeping my movements slow. Having been a karate student for six years at that stage (now 19 years!), I realised that even though there were numerous similarities between Tai…

How can we help you to practice Tai Chi and Qigong?

We care about the safety and wellbeing of our teaching staff and students. Due to the Coronavirus COVID-19 health concerns in the community, we have decided to suspend our Term 2 classes. More details You can still practise Tai Chi at home by yourself or come to a FREE park session that suits you and…

Community Tai Chi classes

The Celestial Tai Chi College has been running classes for 30 years and has such a good reputation regarding the quality of the Instructors and their skills that they are often asked to run classes and sessions for differing groups within the community. The Masters see this as giving the wider community the physical, mental…

Park lessons – from inspiration to commitment

When Rita and I first started Tai Chi in 2008, we were impressed by the various groups practicing their levels of the form at our local centre, Werribee. But it was after taking up the suggestion of attending a park lesson that we really were inspired to commit and become Tai Chi practitioners. Watching a…

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