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Where the mind goes, the Qi flows

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Words of Wisdom

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"Simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures." - Lao Tzu 

"The tongue is but three inches long, yet it can kill a man six feet high." - Japanese Proverb 

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"A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song." - African Proverb 

Smoothies of the Month

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SHEN = SPIRIT

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Mind Body Shen Taiji Wholistic System is a martial arts system and school founded by Grand Master Derrick Trent, with classes in the Bronx and Manhattan.  We teach Tai Chi to youth, adults, and seniors to promote a healthy mind, body and spirit.

Tai Chi  Q & A

Taiji classes at Riverbank
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Youth Classes
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Adult & Seniors Classes

Sifu's Corner

The latest from our blog

Youth Classes

Meet The Team

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Grand Master
Dr.  Derrick Trent

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Grand Master Theodore Vick

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Grand Master
Craig Adams

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Master
Kenya Dudley

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Grand Master
Dr.  Derrick Trent

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Grand Master Theodore Vick

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Grand Master
Craig Adams

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Master
Kenya Dudley

Sifu Jorge Perez


Master 
Jorge Perez

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Sifu
D
aughn Thomas

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Sifu
Jose Encalente

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Future Students

Auricular Acupuncture Treatments

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Seated Tai Chi Movements

Chi Circulation

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 Health is Wealth, Knowledge is power

*not medical Advise

 Acupoints that help relieve pain 

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1.    LI4 (Hegu) – Between thumb and index finger; used for headaches, facial pain.

2.    ST36 (Zusanli) – Below the knee; helps general body and digestive pain.

3.    GB20 (Fengchi) – Base of the skull; used for neck and headache pain.

4.    LV3 (Taichong) – On the foot between big and second toe; relieves headaches, lower back pain.

    5.    SP6 (Sanyinjiao) – Inner leg above ankle; for pelvic, leg, and menstrual pain.

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 Herbs that help relieve pain

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  • White Willow Bark.

  • Boswellia.

  • Devil's Claw.

  • Feverfew.

  • Turmeric.

  • Cloves.

  • Ginger.

  • Herbal Essential Oils.

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Ten Piece Brocade

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Mind-Body Shen Integrative
Wellness Store 

Coming soon

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NYC Official World Tai Chi Day

NYC Official World Tai Chi Day

NYC Official World Tai Chi Day
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World Tai Chi & Qigong Day
Saturday April 26, 2025

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MBS-North Carolina Branch

N.C WTCD 2025

Tournaments

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Master Pedro Molano Jr.

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Never Forgotten
may you rest in peace

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CLASS LOCATIONS

East Side

Riverbank State Park

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