Steven Holbert has studied Taijiquan since 1985 when he started classes with Gloria Jenner at the London YMCA. In 2007, Gloria certified Steven to instruct Taiji at the Phoenix Centre. He joined the Canadian Taijiquan Federation in 2005 and received his certification as a Level II instructor.Over the next years he served on the Board of Directors as Treasurer, President, and now as the Secretary and Chair of the Membership committee. Today he lives in London Ontario Canada where he is the head teacher at the Phoenix Tai Chi Center.*Connect with Steven Holbert:*http://www.phoenixtaichi.ca/*Connect with DAOI:*https://facebook.com/daoi.orghttps://facebook.com/groups/daoiopenhttps://discord.gg/VnQGuptnpA*DAOI Talks on Podcast Platforms:*Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2uGAOjPD5sBjwUNG7LAEPAAmazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/1de38861-8231-4cfe-ba1e-5a295d205a59/daoi-talksAudible: https://www.audible.com/pd/B0CCGX1NSQYouTube Podcasts: https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiCvZ9he6Lk0yYVCkbDZBvHzz1lLaW0HFPodcast Addict: https://podcastaddict.com/podcast/daoi-talks/5416883

Mark Wiley is a martial arts grandmaster, doctor of Oriental medicine, author, screenwriter, book publisher, and Film Producer. Owner of Tambuli Media, he was a previous publisher for Multi-Media Books and Martial Arts Illustrated, an associate editor of Journal of Asian Martial Arts, and frequent contributor to Black Belt, Inside Kung-Fu, Karate/Kung-Fu Illustrated among other publications. Mark began martial arts in 1979 in Tae Kwon Do, and over the next 15 years studied a number of additional styles, including Wing Chun, Muay Thai, Malay Silat, until focusing his training on Eskrima and Fujian Five Ancestor Fist (Ngo Cho Kun, Wuzuquan). Since 1994, Mark has been conducting extensive training and research in the Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Japan. During that time, he lived in Tokyo and made 20 visits to the Philippines. In 2000, Mark was the first person to conduct martial art research among the MatigSalog tribe of Mindanao, Philippines. At The University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archeology and Anthropology he examined and identified a portion of the museum’s extensive martial artifacts from the Philippines.For the past 20 years he has worked in the US and Asia in the publishing and marketing fields, specifically related to the areas of health, wellness, and martial arts. He has written over 600 articles and 15 books. He is host of the podcast Transformations with Mark V. Wiley.*Buy Master Wiley's Book:*https://www.amazon.ca/Inner-Gate-Orthodox-System-Ngo/dp/B0G2J6YV6J*Connect with Master Wiley:*https://tambulimedia.com/https://sites.libsyn.com/477525*Prior Episodes w/ Master Wiley:*https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0AhTCueJKc4https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PVFlWwc-otE*Connect with DAOI:*https://daoi.orghttps://facebook.com/daoi.orghttps://facebook.com/groups/daoiopenhttps://discord.gg/VnQGuptnpA*DAOI Talks on Podcast Platforms:*Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2uGAOjPD5sBjwUNG7LAEPAAmazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/1de38861-8231-4cfe-ba1e-5a295d205a59/daoi-talksAudible: https://www.audible.com/pd/B0CCGX1NSQYouTube Podcasts: https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiCvZ9he6Lk0yYVCkbDZBvHzz1lLaW0HFPodcast Addict: https://podcastaddict.com/podcast/daoi-talks/5416883

Dr. Roger Jahnke, OMD, is one of the most respected luminaries in the fields of evidence-based mind-body practice, wellness, integrative medicine, and Chinese medicine for self-transformation. He has dedicated his professional life to sharing the ancient holistic empowerment and healing traditions of China, distilled for contemporary times. As the director and chief instructor of the Institute of Integral Qigong and Tai Chi (IIQTC) in Santa Barbara, California, Dr. Jahnke and his IIQTC colleagues have trained over 3000 Tai Chi and Qigong Teachers and Practice Leaders internationally. With 35 years of clinical practice as a physician of acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine, and 10 research tours to China’s temples and sacred mountain sites, Dr. Jahnke has emerged as a key spokesperson for and master teacher of Tai Chi, Qigong, and mind-body practice. His first book, The Healer Within: Using Traditional Chinese Techniques to Release Your Body’s Own Medicine, delivered a revolutionary guide to self-care with simple medical Qigong practices, adaptable for every lifestyle. His second book, the groundbreaking The Healing Promise of Qi: Creating Extraordinary Wellness Through Qigong and Tai Chi, distills the best practices drawn from 25 traditional and modern forms of Tai Chi and Qigong, and offers guidelines to tailor a personal wellness and empowerment regimen to each individual's unique needs. *Connect with Dr. Jahnke:*Institute of Integral Qigong and Tai Chi (IIQTC):https://instituteofintegralqigongandtaichi.org/https://www.youtube.com/user/iiqtchttps://www.facebook.com/IIQTChttps://www.facebook.com/DrRogerJahnkeOMDhttps://www.instagram.com/drjahnke/*Connect with DAOI:*https://daoi.orghttps://facebook.com/daoi.orghttps://facebook.com/groups/daoiopenhttps://discord.gg/VnQGuptnpA*DAOI Talks on Podcast Platforms:*Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2uGAOjPD5sBjwUNG7LAEPAAmazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/1de38861-8231-4cfe-ba1e-5a295d205a59/daoi-talksAudible: https://www.audible.com/pd/B0CCGX1NSQYouTube Podcasts: https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiCvZ9he6Lk0yYVCkbDZBvHzz1lLaW0HFPodcast Addict: https://podcastaddict.com/podcast/daoi-talks/5416883*DAOI Intro/Outro Theme credits:* https://youtube.com/@UCvDJQhdcD6sbFSxjwvKHKsg (remixed by Leonid Fichman)