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"The oaks of 1910 were now ten years old and were taller than me and than him. The spectacle was impressive. I was literally speechless and, as he didn't speak himself, we passed the whole day in silence, walking through his forest. It was in three sections, eleven kilometers long overall and, at its widest point, three kilometers wide. When I considered that this had all sprung from the hands and from the soul of this one man - without technical aids - , it struck me that men could be as effective as God in domains other than destruction."

Upcoming Events:

Beat the Winter Blues: Resiliency with Anita Ryan
The "I" of the Storm: How to find--and hold--your center amid chaos. Tap in to your inner resiliency to bounce back when times get tough. Just follow these three steps:

1. Imagine it! Quantum thinking is the key. Release your thoughts to produce peace instead of panic.

2. Create it! Harness specific techniques to build a space for working on your resiliency. Then shift your thinking.

3. Practice it! Become your own coach. No longer rely on ouside sources to bring you back to a place of well-being and internal health.

Anita is a local business woman who advises family businesses as well as teaching. www.fbsdevelopmentgroup.com/
6:00pm, January 30, 2010

Beat the Winter Blues: Chinese Calligraphy and Paper Cutting with Ying Liang-Sorman
February 2010 (date to be determined)

Retreat Brochure

Past Events:

Beat the Winter Blues: Astrology Seminar with Pat Kaluza
Pat will give us an overview of Astrology, talking about current events and the near future. Pat is a local Astrologer with over 30 years of experience. www.patkaluza.com
November 14, 2009

Beat the Winter Blues: Renaissance Lute Seminar with Rick Griffith
Rick will edutain us with music, insights and information about his gorgeous art form. Rick lives in the Twin Cities and is available for performances both large and small. Magic Lute Website
October 24, 2009

11th Annual Summer Weekend Retreat:
Professor Cheng Man-ch’ing and the genius of his T’ai-Chi
Short form, 4-directions push-hands, and Ta Lu will be taught and explored.
August 14-16, 2009

Grand Master Wai-Lun Choi's Visit Master Choi visited for a book signing and more... His book signing at Minnesota Karate Supply was both lively and well-attended. He have lessons throughout the weekend including two group private classes for Hsing-Yi and Liu Ho Ba Fa students. Saturday night we celebrated his 70th birthday with a dinner, gifts and cake at a local restaurant, nearly 50 were in attendance.
March 13-15, 2009

Night of

(Click on the picture for a short article about how it went)

Ten Thousand Frolics

An evening of performance,

silent auction, food & drink.

June 7, 2008