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\"\"<\/a>With nearly 25 years teaching experience, Karla Groesbeck has a wealth of information in the body movement, meditation, Qigong and martial aspects of Tai Chi, Yang and Chen style. As a Manager of Crazy Wisdom Bookstore in the late 90’s, she enjoyed the company of, and learning opportunities with, many dignitaries of the Ann Arbor spiritual community including Tibetan and Zen Buddhist teachers, as well as masters of Western esoteric traditions.<\/p>\n

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Her mentors are internationally renowned Chungliang Al Huang of Living Tao, Han Hoong Wang – midwest representative of the official Yang Family – Michigan Tai Chi Center, Wasentha Young – Peaceful Dragon School of Tai Chi, Sam Massich – Massich Internal Arts, Ken Gullette – Internal Fighting Arts, and local treasure – Steve Harrigan – Staggerin’ Dragon. She is the owner and founder of Tai Chi Love Studio, and a popular instructor\/presenter at many venues in Detroit, Ann Arbor, Chelsea and throughout Washtenaw County.<\/p>\n

With hundreds of students over the years, she innovates internal empowerment training, as well as Tai Chi solo, two-person and weapons forms.<\/p>\n

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https:\/\/issuu.com\/cwcommunityjournal\/docs\/week_57<\/a><\/p>\n

Education\/Teaching<\/b><\/p>\n

Tai Chi:<\/b><\/p>\n

Solo\/Open Hand Forms:
\nYang Style Tai Chi – Long Form 108, Yang 28, Yang 24
\nChen Style Tai Chi – Laoji Yilu 74, Chen 18, Chen 5 Elements
\nChungliang Al Huang – Circle Form, 5 Elements<\/p>\n

Two Person\/Push Hands Martial Art Sets:
\nincluding, but not limited to
\n4 Face, 4 Corner, 5 Elements, Lotus Hands, Floating Feet, 88 Fighting Form<\/p>\n

Weapons:
\nStaff, Sword, Saber, Fan<\/p>\n

Training:<\/b>
\nSteve Harrigan – Phil Ho – Ann Arbor, Michigan<\/p>\n

Wasentha Young\u00a0 – Peaceful Dragon, School of Tai Chi – Ann Arbor, Michigan<\/p>\n

Han Hoong Wang – Michigan Tai Chi Center – Ann Arbor, Michigan<\/p>\n

Ken Gullette – Internal Fighting Arts – Moline, Illinois<\/p>\n

Chungliang Al Huang, Cielle Tewksbury<\/p>\n

Teaching Positions<\/b><\/p>\n

Washtenaw County, Meri Lou Murray Rec. Center,<\/b>
\nBeginning – Advanced<\/p>\n

Washtenaw Community College:<\/b>
\nSenior Focus, Emeritus, Beginning – Advanced Tai Chi Classes:<\/p>\n

\u2022 Virtual
\n\u2022 Glacier Hills Manor
\n\u2022 Ann Arbor Senior Center
\n\u2022 Jewish Community Center \u2022 Pittsfield Community Center<\/p>\n

University of Michigan:<\/b>
\nMHealthy, Beginning – Advanced Tai Chi Classes at
\n\u2022 University Hospital
\n\u2022 East Hall
\n\u2022 Wolverine Tower
\n\u2022 KMS
\n\u2022 North Campus Research Center<\/p>\n

Ann Arbor District Library:<\/b>
\nPresenter on Children’s Tai Chi, Introductory Tai Chi and Tai Chi for Mobility Maintenance
\n\u2022 All district library locations – Keep your eye out for upcoming talks!<\/p>\n

Plymouth Canton Community Education:<\/b>
\nBeginning – Advanced Tai Chi Classes at
\n\u2022 Pioneer Middle School<\/p>\n

Glacier Hills Senior Living:<\/b>
\n\u2022 Assisted Living, Seated Tai Chi
\n\u2022 Eva’s House<\/p>\n

Chelsea Senior Center:<\/b>
\n\u2022 Beginning – Advanced<\/p>\n

Elderwise at Cleary University:<\/b>
\nIntroduction to Tai Chi Workshops<\/p>\n

Staggerin’ Dragon School of Tai Chi:<\/b><\/p>\n

Senior Assistant to Steve Harrigan
\n\u2022 Washtenaw Community College
\nBeginning – Advanced<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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