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Get on Purpose! Part 3

10/10/2015

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PictureDr. Tony Zayner
While in Chicago I learned a lot about Chinese Medicine, healing, and Tai Chi Chuan from my mentor there Dr. Tony Zayner (Right). Being in college and working closely with Dr. Zayner helped me hone in on the purpose of my Tai Chi, and massage practice. I progressed in many ways and refocused my practice.

Faced with the challenge of new knowledge it made me deeply evaluate what it was that I truly believed to be the purpose of Tai Chi Chuan, and massage in relation to my Kung Fu practice. The revelations I experienced during that time, and currently experience in the Tai Chi practice continue to shape the very foundations of all that I do.

The greatest insight I had in Chicago, (although I didn't grasp its depth at the time) was the two main principles of my Tai Chi practice...


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Get On Purpose! Part 2

10/1/2015

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Self Development!

I joined the USMC in August of 2005, embarking on one of the hardest journeys of my life. I'd say the only thing worst was going through divorce... more on that later...

In the Marine Corps, I found great purpose in the arts of Kung Fu and Tai Chi Chuan. It is commonly known that in the Corps they tend to give you a lot of tough love if you're different than the other Marines. My Kung Fu and Tai Chi practice was something that, in a way, distanced me from other marines. Regardless of the tensions and ridicule I practiced daily without fail.

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