
Chinese Tea and Tai Chi Foundations
Warm Chinese tea settles the qi before guided Tai Chi foundations: Zhan Zhuang standing pose and DanTian-focused breathing to improve posture, alignment, and energy sinking; a beginner-friendly session in a small Woodfin studio.
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Gentle Tai Chi foundation class begins with sitting together over calming Chinese tea to settle qi, then moves into Standing Pose (Zhan Zhuang) practice focused on posture alignment and sinking qi to the DanTian.

Gentle Tai Chi foundation class begins with sitting together over calming Chinese tea to settle qi, then moves into Standing Pose (Zhan Zhuang) practice focused on posture alignment and sinking qi to the DanTian.
Gentle Tai Chi foundation class begins with sitting together over calming Chinese tea to settle qi, then moves into Standing Pose (Zhan Zhuang) practice focused on posture alignment and sinking qi to the DanTian.

Slow, guided Tai Chi training emphasizing posture, walking, breathing, stretching, energy work, and bone health; a seasonal curriculum that builds beginner-friendly skills in a virtual format for mental and physical well-being.

Slow, guided Tai Chi training emphasizing posture, walking, breathing, stretching, energy work, and bone health; a seasonal curriculum that builds beginner-friendly skills in a virtual format for mental and physical well-being.
Slow, guided Tai Chi training emphasizing posture, walking, breathing, stretching, energy work, and bone health; a seasonal curriculum that builds beginner-friendly skills in a virtual format for mental and physical well-being.

Gentle, breath centered instruction in Yang 10 and 24 forms paired with restorative qigong exercises to build balance, coordination, and relaxation for beginners in a small studio class.

Gentle, breath centered instruction in Yang 10 and 24 forms paired with restorative qigong exercises to build balance, coordination, and relaxation for beginners in a small studio class.
Gentle, breath centered instruction in Yang 10 and 24 forms paired with restorative qigong exercises to build balance, coordination, and relaxation for beginners in a small studio class.
Gentle guided movement paired with breathwork and mindfulness cultivates inner peace and embodied balance in a calming studio environment, suitable for beginners seeking stress relief and somatic awareness.
Gentle guided movement paired with breathwork and mindfulness cultivates inner peace and embodied balance in a calming studio environment, suitable for beginners seeking stress relief and somatic awareness.
Gentle guided movement paired with breathwork and mindfulness cultivates inner peace and embodied balance in a calming studio environment, suitable for beginners seeking stress relief and somatic awareness.

Foundational kids kung fu training emphasizing discipline and confidence through basic stances, forms, and partner drills at Dragon Phoenix dojo in Woodfin; beginner friendly class builds coordination and respectful martial habits.

Foundational kids kung fu training emphasizing discipline and confidence through basic stances, forms, and partner drills at Dragon Phoenix dojo in Woodfin; beginner friendly class builds coordination and respectful martial habits.
Foundational kids kung fu training emphasizing discipline and confidence through basic stances, forms, and partner drills at Dragon Phoenix dojo in Woodfin; beginner friendly class builds coordination and respectful martial habits.

Gentle-to-challenging traditional Qigong standing movements that stretch and tone the body, combining breath-centered slow flow and balance training to build resilience, mobility, and vibrant health for all ages and abilities.

Gentle-to-challenging traditional Qigong standing movements that stretch and tone the body, combining breath-centered slow flow and balance training to build resilience, mobility, and vibrant health for all ages and abilities.
Gentle-to-challenging traditional Qigong standing movements that stretch and tone the body, combining breath-centered slow flow and balance training to build resilience, mobility, and vibrant health for all ages and abilities.

Gentle guided restorative yoga with warm basalt hot stones to ease muscular tension, soothe the nervous system, and quiet the mind in a slow-paced, beginner-friendly workshop at a calm West Asheville studio.

Gentle guided restorative yoga with warm basalt hot stones to ease muscular tension, soothe the nervous system, and quiet the mind in a slow-paced, beginner-friendly workshop at a calm West Asheville studio.
Gentle guided restorative yoga with warm basalt hot stones to ease muscular tension, soothe the nervous system, and quiet the mind in a slow-paced, beginner-friendly workshop at a calm West Asheville studio.
Multisensory morning ritual blending gentle breathwork, slow movement, and resonant sound to awaken the senses in The Restoration Asheville's calm hotel event space; accessible for beginners seeking centering and mindful connection.
Multisensory morning ritual blending gentle breathwork, slow movement, and resonant sound to awaken the senses in The Restoration Asheville's calm hotel event space; accessible for beginners seeking centering and mindful connection.
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Gentle breath work, guided meditation, and meditative movement combine with peer led discussion and supportive practices to cultivate grounding, resilience, and practical tools for navigating uncertainty and emotional stress.

Gentle breath work, guided meditation, and meditative movement combine with peer led discussion and supportive practices to cultivate grounding, resilience, and practical tools for navigating uncertainty and emotional stress.
Gentle breath work, guided meditation, and meditative movement combine with peer led discussion and supportive practices to cultivate grounding, resilience, and practical tools for navigating uncertainty and emotional stress.
Gentle guided nature immersion among Blue Ridge pines, using sensory awareness, mindful breathing, and silent pauses to deepen nature connection and reduce stress in an unhurried outdoor setting.
Gentle guided nature immersion among Blue Ridge pines, using sensory awareness, mindful breathing, and silent pauses to deepen nature connection and reduce stress in an unhurried outdoor setting.
Gentle guided nature immersion among Blue Ridge pines, using sensory awareness, mindful breathing, and silent pauses to deepen nature connection and reduce stress in an unhurried outdoor setting.

Gentle, beginner friendly bellydance class emphasizing internal movement, isolations, smooth travel, hip articulation and fluid arm flow; breathwork and mindful technique build fluidity, joyful expression, and foundational shimmying skills.

Gentle, beginner friendly bellydance class emphasizing internal movement, isolations, smooth travel, hip articulation and fluid arm flow; breathwork and mindful technique build fluidity, joyful expression, and foundational shimmying skills.
Gentle, beginner friendly bellydance class emphasizing internal movement, isolations, smooth travel, hip articulation and fluid arm flow; breathwork and mindful technique build fluidity, joyful expression, and foundational shimmying skills.

Silent sitting and mindful walking meditation alternating in a gentle morning sangha, following ancient Buddhist practice with brief sharing; sessions are free with optional danā donations, welcoming beginners and regular practitioners.

Silent sitting and mindful walking meditation alternating in a gentle morning sangha, following ancient Buddhist practice with brief sharing; sessions are free with optional danā donations, welcoming beginners and regular practitioners.
Silent sitting and mindful walking meditation alternating in a gentle morning sangha, following ancient Buddhist practice with brief sharing; sessions are free with optional danā donations, welcoming beginners and regular practitioners.
Hands-on experiential workshop teaching practical mindfulness and focus techniques for everyday life, including breathwork, attention exercises, short meditations, and strategies for stress reduction and workplace resilience.
Hands-on experiential workshop teaching practical mindfulness and focus techniques for everyday life, including breathwork, attention exercises, short meditations, and strategies for stress reduction and workplace resilience.
Hands-on experiential workshop teaching practical mindfulness and focus techniques for everyday life, including breathwork, attention exercises, short meditations, and strategies for stress reduction and workplace resilience.

Graceful Tai Chi Fan practice teaching the Flying Rainbow Single and Double Fan forms alongside partner drills that explore the fans’ martial applications; fans provided for hands on learning in a community studio class.

Graceful Tai Chi Fan practice teaching the Flying Rainbow Single and Double Fan forms alongside partner drills that explore the fans’ martial applications; fans provided for hands on learning in a community studio class.
Graceful Tai Chi Fan practice teaching the Flying Rainbow Single and Double Fan forms alongside partner drills that explore the fans’ martial applications; fans provided for hands on learning in a community studio class.

Guided meditation and reflective journaling on ancient Taoist poems by hermit monks to access deeper wisdom and hidden life currents. Short prompts and optional group sharing foster insight into underlying personal narratives.

Guided meditation and reflective journaling on ancient Taoist poems by hermit monks to access deeper wisdom and hidden life currents. Short prompts and optional group sharing foster insight into underlying personal narratives.
Guided meditation and reflective journaling on ancient Taoist poems by hermit monks to access deeper wisdom and hidden life currents. Short prompts and optional group sharing foster insight into underlying personal narratives.

Intentional, hour-long active breathwork session focusing on conscious breathing for energizing, restorative embodied meditation and deep emotional release; suitable for beginners and accessible as an online meeting (log on five minutes early).

Intentional, hour-long active breathwork session focusing on conscious breathing for energizing, restorative embodied meditation and deep emotional release; suitable for beginners and accessible as an online meeting (log on five minutes early).
Intentional, hour-long active breathwork session focusing on conscious breathing for energizing, restorative embodied meditation and deep emotional release; suitable for beginners and accessible as an online meeting (log on five minutes early).

Slow, intentional vinyasa style movement synchronized with connected breath, followed by guided meditation and healing world instrument soundscapes in a nonprofit community studio; beginner friendly with props and modifications for accessibility.

Slow, intentional vinyasa style movement synchronized with connected breath, followed by guided meditation and healing world instrument soundscapes in a nonprofit community studio; beginner friendly with props and modifications for accessibility.
Slow, intentional vinyasa style movement synchronized with connected breath, followed by guided meditation and healing world instrument soundscapes in a nonprofit community studio; beginner friendly with props and modifications for accessibility.

Gentle, breath-connected qigong movements designed to balance the endocrine, nervous, immune, and organ systems, restoring centeredness and vitality. Simple, lineage-based exercises are easily modified for any health or skill level.

Gentle, breath-connected qigong movements designed to balance the endocrine, nervous, immune, and organ systems, restoring centeredness and vitality. Simple, lineage-based exercises are easily modified for any health or skill level.
Gentle, breath-connected qigong movements designed to balance the endocrine, nervous, immune, and organ systems, restoring centeredness and vitality. Simple, lineage-based exercises are easily modified for any health or skill level.