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David-Dorian Ross

David-Dorian Ross is a Taijiquan (aka T’ai Chi Ch'uan) player, teacher, and author. He has developed his own Taijiquan class titled TaijiFit™ and is currently working with Jet Li as a master instructor for Li’s company Taiji Zen[1].

Taijiquan career

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David-Dorian Ross has been playing Taijiquan for 35 years. He is America’s “Chi-vangelist,” whose public appearances introduce people to the benefits, accessibility and sheer joy of learning Taijiquan. Inside Kung Fu Magazine called him “the man who brought T’ai Chi into the mainstream”[2].

David-Dorian's Taijiiquan instructional DVDs have sold more than 1 million copies world-wide. He is the host and star of the PBS special "T’ai Chi, Health and Happiness"[3], and is the best-selling author of numerous books, including Exercising the Soul[4].

David-Dorian is the founder of TaijiFit™ – the first Taiji-based fitness instructor training program recognized by the fitness industry.

David-Dorian also holds the record as America’s competitive wushu Taijiquan Champion – winning 8 US Gold Medals, a World Silver medal and 2 World Bronze medals in Taijiquan performance (still the highest record of any American wushu Taijiquan athlete)[2].

In 2013, David-Dorian officially partnered with Taiji Zen to bring the message of "Health and Happiness for all" through Taiji to the Western world[1].

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b http://www.taijizen.com/en/content_image.html?49_3#.UqZwV0LkrCE
  2. ^ a b http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/gaiam-partners-with-acclaimed-master-tai-chi-instructor-david-dorian-ross-to-release-intro-to-tai-chi-the-9-beginner-flows-dvd-and-tai-chi-for-health-and-happiness---a-pbs-pledge-drive-show-on-dvd-this-month-181982671.html
  3. ^ http://video.pbs.org/video/2310111685/
  4. ^ http://www.amazon.com/Exercising-Soul-David-Dorian-Ross/dp/1411637917
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