Business Details
24 Years
experience
Your Trusted Tai Chi Instructor in Oxford
Natural Healing is a dedicated Tai Chi instruction provider with over two decades of expertise in teaching authentic Chen Style Tai Chi Quan. Our experienced instructors cater to all levels, from beginners to advanced practitioners, offering both in-person and online classes. We focus on holistic development, combining physical training with mental and emotional well-being. Our tailored sessions ensure students build foundational skills, explore martial applications, and achieve personal growth. With classes in Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Oxford, we foster a supportive community that values connection and balance.Our outreach includes specialized programs for individuals with health conditions, emphasizing accessibility and inclusivity. Through private sessions, corporate events, and educational partnerships, we aim to extend the principles of Tai Chi to diverse audiences. Our instructors, including internationally recognized practitioners, bring decades of cumulative experience to every session. We prioritize individual progress while maintaining the traditional integrity of Chen Style Tai Chi. By combining ancient practices with modern needs, we empower students to achieve balanced, fulfilling lives through this martial art.
Services
Beginner Tai Chi
Advanced Tai Chi
Online Classes
Private Sessions
Corporate Events
Health Specialisms
Parkinson's Classes
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of expertise in Chen Style Tai Chi instruction
- Our instructors include internationally recognized practitioners
- Tailored sessions for all levels from beginners to advanced students
- Specialized programs for individuals with health conditions
- Supportive community fostering connection and personal growth
What people say
Genuine passion for teaching
Significant health improvements
Supportive community atmosphere
Professional guidance with compassion
Adaptable to different abilities
Services
Beginner Tai Chi
Structured sessions for newcomers to develop foundational skills in Chen Style Tai Chi. Focus on basic movements, posture, and breathing techniques. Ideal for building confidence and establishing a strong practice base through gradual progression.
Advanced Tai Chi
In-depth exploration of Chen Style Tai Chi's intricate techniques and martial applications. Designed for experienced practitioners seeking deeper understanding of forms, energy flow, and traditional principles through intensive practice.
Online Classes
Flexible learning through live and recorded sessions accessible worldwide. Includes tutorial libraries, Q&A support, and community interaction. Maintains authentic teaching methods adapted for effective digital delivery.
Private Sessions
Personalized training tailored to individual goals and abilities. Offers focused attention for accelerated progress, technique refinement, and customized practice plans for both physical and mental development.
Health Specialisms
Tailored programs supporting individuals with specific health conditions including Parkinson's disease and chronic pain. Combines gentle movements with mindful practice to improve mobility, balance, and overall well-being.
People
Paul Lockyer
Head Instructor
22-year martial arts expert and 12th generation Chen Style Tai Chi lineage holder. Specializes in adapting traditional techniques for modern practitioners. Teaches nationwide and has coached competition medalists.
Linda Sale
Instructor
13-year student and private instructor with extensive martial arts background. Focuses on personalized guidance and student support. Combines traditional teaching with practical application for all ability levels.
Grandmaster Gou
Senior Teacher
Internationally respected Tai Chi master with 55+ years teaching experience. Developed standardized forms and competition rules. Recognized for exceptional skill and dedication to preserving traditional practices.
Questions
What Tai Chi styles do you teach?
We specialize in authentic Chen Style Tai Chi Quan, preserving traditional forms and principles through both in-person and online instruction.
Are classes available locally?
Yes, we offer regular classes in Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Oxford with experienced instructors for all skill levels.
Can I learn online?
Yes, we provide online classes through our Patreon platform with live sessions, recorded tutorials, and community support for global access.
Do you offer specialized programs?
We provide tailored sessions for individuals with health conditions including Parkinson's disease, chronic pain, and learning disabilities through adapted Tai Chi practice.
Who are your instructors?
Our team includes internationally recognized practitioners with decades of cumulative experience, including 12th generation lineage holders of Chen Style Tai Chi.
