• The Somatic You Workshop Ryde

    Somatic Movement Workshop

    The Somatic You Workshop – Ryde, Isle of Wight

    Come into a state of being with Qigong. Step beneath the noise and stories that bind everyday life and immerse yourself in a transformative somatic Qigong movement workshop on the beautiful Isle of Wight. Through mindful movement and breathwork, you’ll enter a deep state of presence to help you come home to your authentic self. Learn effective techniques to reconnect, restore and balance. Whether you’re new to Qigong or looking to deepen your practice, this immersive workshop will leave you feeling refreshed, grounded, and re-energised.

    Saturday 28 June 2025 @ 10am – 1pm

    ÂŁ30 per person

    ** Register your name for the waitlist **
  • Summer Solstice Qigong Online

    Summer Solstice Workshop

    Qigong Workshop

    Join me on the summer solstice 2025 for an online Qigong masterclass on Zoom. In conjunction with our dear friends across the pond at Long Island Tai Chi in the USA. Explore expansive and radiating mindful movements and conscious breath work to celebrate the height of summer.

    Saturday 21 June 4.00pm – 5.00pm

    ÂŁ10 per single Zoom login

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  • School Library Students

    School Library

    Video Tai Chi Qigong Classes

    For students looking to study via our online video school library, the Mountain Patreon tier gives access to our Chen Tai Chi, Qigong and Taoist meditation library. Watch our online classes via video on demand anytime on any device. Livestream recordings are in 1080p HD.


    Mountain Tier on Patreon

    ÂŁ10 pcm + VAT


  • Chen Tai Chi Video Classes

    Tai Chi Livestream

    Online Chen Tai Chi Classes

    Learn traditional Chen Tai Chi from the comfort of your own home with our online classes and create momentum with your home practice. Learn movement and stillness principles, body mechanics, silk reeling and form movements. Bring your quality of Tai Chi to life with our virtual classes. Everyone welcome.

    Foundations –  May for 6 Weeks @ VOD

    ÂŁ10-34 pcm + VAT on Patreon

    Join anytime

  • Qi Gong Video Classes

    Qigong Livestream

    Online Qigong Classes

    Discover your health potential with Qigong from the comfort of your own home in our weekly class on Patreon.  Learn how to concentrate the mind, release physical holdings, develop body sensitivity, move gracefully, grow strong and improve resilience. Dip into the world of dynamic relaxation whilst aligning the body, and breathing deeply, it is a profound way to move with mindfulness. These classes will draw on Qigong movements from a variety of routines and sets, with weekly themes to help deepen your practice. Everyone welcome.

    Next Course is July 2025 @ VOD

    ÂŁ10-34 pcm + VAT on Patreon

    Join anytime

  • Hibernating Bear Patreon Classes

    Hibernating Bear Livestream

    Tai Chi Qigong Video Course.

    The Hibernating Bear video programme includes seated and standing movements, guiding you through gentle tension relief, physical relaxation and meditation techniques. Give momentum to self-care, boost your mental health and support your physical body with kindness. Open to everyone, for all abilities, for all ages especially those living with chronic health, chronic pain and chronic fatigue, senior citizens, and anybody who would like to nourish the mind and body through relaxing movement and stillness. Beginners welcome to join. 

    Water Tier on Patreon

    ÂŁ10 pcm + VAT

  • Hypermobility Syndromes Video Course

    Hypermobile Body Programme

    Video Programme

    Are you over bendy, living with a hypermobile syndrome or Ehlers Danlos? Want to learn how to support your unique hypermobile body and nourish your mental health? Join my community of students to gain access to video classes, information articles, support and connection. Learn mindful Tai Chi and Qigong movements along with nourishing stillness practices from the comfort of your own home. Take a positive step to improve your quality of life, building physical resilience and increasing the ability to cope.


    Option 1 – Water Tier on Patreon – Video on Demand

    ÂŁ10 pcm + VAT


    Option 2 – Downloadable Videos

    Cost: ÂŁ55

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  • Qigong Class Shanklin Isle of Wight

    Qigong Class Shanklin

    ** Classes on pause until September 2025 **

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    To study online visit this page.

  • Tai Chi Qigong Private Tuition

    Private Online Tuition

    1 hour live online private lesson

    ÂŁ37 – ÂŁ45 per hour

    Join me online via MSTeams or Zoom for 121 private Chen Tai Chi, Qigong, Hibernating bear, Taoist meditation, breathwork sessions. I offer personalised instruction to help you build strength, reduce stress, and increase mental clarity. Whether you’re a beginner or have some experience, these one-on-one sessions are tailored to fit your specific goals. With expert guidance, you’ll learn how to integrate these powerful practices into your daily routine, helping you feel more balanced and energised, to truly come home to your body.

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  • Distance Learning Private Lesson

    Distance Learning Tai Chi

    £45.00

    Private tuition via personalised video learning.

    Learn Tai Chi, Qi Gong or Taoist meditation from wherever you live in the world. This distance learning format is for students who live in a time zone that is outside of our UK schedule. You will learn remotely via personalised videos uploaded to the Tai Chi cloud.  You will be the type of person who enjoys working from a range of resources, is engaged in the learning process, is self led in your practice and happy videoing your progression. If you enjoy a challenge and like being active in your training, this is for you.

  • Chronic Pain Private Lesson Zoom

    Chronic Pain Online Course

    £370.00

    10 Week Live Online Private Tuition

    Learn movement and stillness practices to help manage the symptoms of chronic pain. The Hibernating Bear Tai Chi syllabus has been specifically designed by instructor Nicola for those living with a different health baseline from the norm. This 10 week ‘private tuition’ course covers a variety of techniques that give insight into natural ways to aid the physical and psychological impact of living with chronic pain.

    Instructor Nicola has distilled her professional Tai Chi, Qigong and meditation experience along with her research and personal experience living with chronic and acute pain to create this unique course. The course content will be guided by you, your baseline, your pacing and your needs. Take a gentle yet powerful step towards personal health and wellbeing.

    Zoom

  • 8 Pieces Brocade Video Course

    Ba Duan Jin Video Course

    Video on Demand / Downloadable Video Course.

    Welcome to the Eight Pieces of Brocade Qigong / Ba Duan Jin video course. A beginners routine that is a great introduction to Qigong as a movement system. Learn the movement choreography, structural alignment and applied relaxation. Develop your Qigong movements at your own pace and from the comfort of your home.

    Cost: ÂŁ45

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  • Five Animal Frolics Qigong Chair Masterclass

    Seated 5 Animals Qigong

    Video on Demand / Downloadable Video Masterclass.

    Welcome to the ‘Five Animals Chair Qigong for Beginners’ video masterclass. A foundation routine introducing Qigong as a movement practice through the postures of the five animals: Tiger, Deer, Bear, Monkey, and Bird. This class is adapted for seated practice to accommodate individuals with reduced mobility.

    Cost: ÂŁ15

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  • Circle Walking Videos

    8 Energy Circle Walking Livestream

    Video on Demand / Downloadable Video Course.

    Welcome to the ‘Eight Energies Circle Walking Qi Gong for Beginners’ video course. Learn the foundations of walking the circle, along with guidance with posture, choreography, and the eight postures. An energising and uplifting routine that will keep your fingers and toes warm! This series of video classes was recorded during our livestream in 2023!

    Cost: ÂŁ25

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  • Nourish through Breath Course

    Nourish through Breath Course

    Nourish through Breath Ebook & Video Lesson.

    Learn a variety of breathing practices that aid health, relaxation, focus and grounding.  In ancient Eastern cultures breathing is seen as fundamental to life-long health. Oxygen is vital to a healthy mind and body. Learn how to bring more oxygen into all body systems, how to switch on your natural relaxation response and how to improve toxin removal from your body. It’s all in the breath!

    Ebook Cost: ÂŁ6.00 – Video Lesson Cost: ÂŁ10.00

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  • My Tai Chi Book

    Tai Chi Qigong Ebook

    Downloadable PDF file.

    Instructor Nicola has been a regular Tai Chi and Qigong blogger since 2010. This E-Book is a collection of her Tai Chi, Qigong and meditation musings, covering the learning process, expectations, principles and movements. Purchase of this book helps support this website and is an opportunity to read all of the articles in a formatted way without advertisements.

    Cost: ÂŁ12.00