“Dorian meets challenges with an open heart, mind and, spirit, and shares what she learns with integrity, expertise, and wonderful sense of humor. Her range of knowledge, skill, and teaching experience is expansive. An enthusiastic martial artist and human being, she continues to ask questions and to explore the vastness of these arts while paying close attention to basics.”
Odyssey Taiji at Studio 456
A passionate and clear Taijiquan (Tai Chi) and Qigong (Chi Kung) instructor, Dorian Gregory, MA, CPA, has taught Taijiquan (Tai Chi) and Qigong (Chi Kung) in North America and Europe, and specializes in the Masich Internal Arts Method Yang Style Full Traditional Taijiquan Curriculum. In 2016, on Danqingshan in Shandong, China, she became an indoor apprentice student of Sam Masich.
For over 30 years, she has studied martial arts, earning 4th degree black belt Shuri-Ryu Karate, and 3rd degree Modern Arnis. She is also a certified public accountant serving the cooperative sector as the deputy director of the Cooperative Fund of the Northeast.
Finding harmony in the seemingly disparate aspects of life is at the heart of her practice.
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Testimonials
“I feel from all the different lessons of tai chi that I am learning that if I attend to something worthy, take the time, that I will move forward to a new place. … it feels like what I’m learning with tai chi is a life changer. Thank you, Dorian, for bringing this to me! I am going to keep practicing.”
”I haven’t felt this kid-like excited in a long time. THANK YOU for being such a great teacher…”
The Next Move
Two Homers
I love Rob Brezny’s horoscopes, and this week, in his uncanny, timely way, he brought to my attention the words of two Homers: “the thoughtful wisdom…
A long, eventful journey
It’s been quite an odyssey, this taiji journey. From sea to sea, three continents so far, seven countries, an island, a mountain, sunrise to sunset,…
Balancing a busy life
So it turns out that the second week of the month is the busiest. And I am glad I noticed that. A couple of years…
Change. It’s Inevitable.
I am starting a new job! I will be joining an amazing team whose enthusiasm and dedication to building the cooperative sector of our economy…
TAIJIQIANG – Taiji Spear
Tai Chi Spear Ode If your spear pierces, my spear seizes. If your spear pauses, my spear thrusts. If your spear comes in like an…
You’ll Never Guess
Cause I couldn’t have imagined it myself. Can you guess what I did last weekend in New York City? No. Well, I’ll tell you. Here…