Free Global Event • April 25, 2026

Original World Tai Chi & Qigong Day 2026

8:00 AM - 8:00 PM EDT

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The Village of Healing and Wellness

Reclaim Your Health, Confidence,

Strength, and Balance

at Any Age

Global Event • April 25, 2026

Original World Tai Chi & Qigong Day 2026

Join a global wave of movement, breath, and intention.

Live worldwide participation on Zoom.

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WHY DO QIGONG?

Explained in 90 Seconds

Online Zoom Classes

Courses & Certifications

Experience the healing power of

live 24 Posture Therapeutic Qigong classes... from the convenience of anywhere you may be!

Our live online Zoom classes offer real-time instruction, personalized guidance, and connection with fellow students on their wellness journey.

Deepen your practice or become a certified instructor.

Our self-paced courses teach authentic Qigong from a 4th generation lineage holder, whose methods are validated by healthcare leaders like Professor Emeritus Dr. Penelope J. Klein, EdD, PT and Dr. Joe Baumgarden DPT, CMT.

TESTIMONIALS

REAL PEOPLE / REAL RESULTS

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BOOKS AND RESOURCES

The Qi Factor Series

Empower your mind, body, and spirit

The Qi Factor Series shares practical Qigong teachings to support better health, stronger energy, and a balanced life.

These principles guide all our books, live stream classes, private sessions, and digital downloads.

Our goal is to give you clear tools that help you heal, grow, and move through life with greater ease & purpose, at your own pace.

Meet the Experts Behind

The Village of Healing and Wellness

“Discover insights from leading voices in Qigong research,

holistic wellness, and lifelong practice.”

Sifu George Picard

4th Generation Tai Chi and Qigong Master of the Wu Yi Jie He Family System, a 7th Degree Black Belt in Okinawan Karate, and the founder of The Village of Healing and Wellness. With more than 32 years of teaching Qigong, he has dedicated his life to helping others cultivate health, healing, and inner balance.

Professor Emeritus Dr. Penelope J. Klein,

EdD, PT

5th Generation - Wu Yi Jie He

Family System

Clinical researcher and pioneer in therapeutic Qigong applications.

Dr. Joe Baumgarden DPT

5th Generation - Wu Yi Jie He

Family System. He is an Associate Clinical Professor in the Physical Therapy Program of D’Youville University in Buffalo, NY. He has co-authored several research studies and presented many lectures to health care professionals on the clinical benefits of practicing Tai Chi and Qigong. His research interests include the use of Tai Chi and Qigong in clinical populations, as well as the foundational science behind Tai Chi and Qigong.

The Wisdom Podcast

What wisdom are you missing for your growth?

Through the Wisdom Podcast,

I share insights drawn from ancient wisdom, personal reflection, and the healing principles of Qigong. Each episode is intended to help you better understand yourself, reduce stress, restore balance, and create the conditions for genuine growth and transformation.

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