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“physical therapy”

Jan
7
2018

Gary Shapiro: Looking Back

In the past, I’ve written some articles for Plum detailing my Tai Chi adventures on cruise vacations. After nearly 40 years of work as a physical therapist, I decided that it was the right time to take a permanent vacation. On Aug 4, 2017, I made my last patient visit, went to the “big” office, […]

Sep
12
2008

Tai Chi with a Leg Bag

The shaved head and earring were permanent fixtures. I was often told that I looked in good shape, maybe ten years younger than I actually was.

May
19
2007

Ch’i at Sea Redux

A Caucasian Bruce Lee wannabe does all out battle with a very skillful digitalized cow in a wide open grassy field. It was udder nonsense.

Jun
7
2006

Could It Be That Simple?

I have started to integrate chi kung into my homecare practice. I have to write it up in my visit notes as “static unsupported standing”…

Jun
7
2006

Top of the World!

Based on what Bob wanted to accomplish, I started him on a gentle Yi Quan /Zhan Zhuang regimen. I had to “sell” him on this approach…