THE INTERNET:

http://www.tigersincrisis.com
The namesake of Water Tiger School remains in danger of extinction. This site helps one understand the crisis, and offers an exploration of possible solutions.

http://www.worldtaichiday.org
This is the website for the worldwide annual event founded by Bill Douglas. The event happens the last Saturday of April every year. Its purpose is to introduce the benefits of T'ai Chi and Qigong to as many people as possible worldwide.

http://www.smartaichi.com
You may also want to visit WTC&QD founder Bill Douglas' professional website for SMART (Stress Management & Relaxation T'ai Chi). As well as his work on WTC&QD, Mr. Douglas is the author of The Complete Idiot's Guide to T'ai Chi & QiGong, and the creator of several audio / visual products.

http://www.taichiproductions.com
Dr. Paul Lam's website. Dr. Lam is renown worldwide for his "T'ai Chi for Arthritis" programs. His instructional videos, generally, are the most recommended on the market. In addition to general information and articles, his instructional tapes are also available.

http://www.taichimania.com
This is Terry Dunn's website. Mr. Dunn's "T'ai Chi for Health" videos are some of the most popular on the market. In addition to articles and abstracts, his instructional tapes and Zen Bears merchandise are also available via this website - at least one Zen Bears t-shirt is a must for any T'ai Chi player with a sense of frolic.

http://www.tai-chi.com
This is the website for T'ai Chi Magazine, one of the most widely read publications on the art we practice, and for Wayfarer Publications, a wide-ranging catalogue of available videos, books, and audio products.

http://www.taijiquanjournal.com
Taijiquan Journal, founded and edited by Barbara Davis, began as a quarterly publication and was a treasure of a find for T'ai Chi players of any level. It is currently in transition and is due to be an online resource in the near future.

http://scheele.org/lee/tcclinks.html
One of the most comprehensive - literally pages and pages - of T'ai Chi related links available on the Internet. Complied and maintained by Lee N. Scheele.

http://www.yangfamilytaichi.com
This is an official site for Yang Family Traditional Style T'ai Chi Ch'uan. A great way to get in touch with our Yang-style roots. Please note that Water Tiger School does not mean to imply any direct connection to or affiliation with the International Yang Style Tai Chi Chuan Association.

http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/Philosophy/Taichi/tc-home.html
This is the homepage of a Canadian Yang-style T'ai Chi group. There's some very nice research information on this site. Please note that there will be music when you load the homepage.

http://www.taichinetwork.org
Although there is no vetting to be listed, this is a fine source for locating an instructor. Event listings are also searchable. The site is affiliated with www.buddhistnetwork.org, www.yoganetwork.org, and www.holisticnetwork.org.

http://www.ByRegion.net
Again, there is not a vetting process to be listed, but this is another fine source for locating an instructor. Event listings are also searchable. Various modalities are searchable by entire Community, Healers, and / or Artists. This service hosts the original appearance of Water Tiger School on the Internet at www.WaterTigerSchool.ByRegion.net.

http://gate8.com/cgi-bin/cal_tai/calendar.pl
This is the URL for The Tai Chi Site Calendar. This site provides yet another source for searching non-vetted T'ai Chi and Qigong events.

http://www.egreenway.com/taichichuan/
This is the Cloud Hands website for Michael P. Garofalo. Mr. Garofalo has put together an amazing collection of guides, bibliographies, links, etc., on such topics as the Eight Pieces of Brocade, the 24-Posture form, various weapons, Push Hands, the Temple Exercises, the Five Animal Frolics, etc.

http://www.taichicentral.com/
This is another resource site that includes programs and events. It is relatively new (2008) and, as with the other resource sites, there is not a vetting process to be listed. The site is hosted by Ian Sinclair, an instructor based in Orillia, Ontario, Canada. His school is Cloud Mountain Martial Arts.

http://www.yinyanghouse.com/
Quite a comprehensive acupuncture website that includes medical, clinical application, and advanced theories resources.

http://www.bodychannel.net/
There is a great deal of Traditional Chinese Medicine information available on this website. Some of the available resources include TCM Theory, acupuncture, Tui Na (acupressure), Herbal Medicine, etc.

http://www.SuffolkAikikai.com
Water Tiger School currently rents studio space from Aikido at Suffolk Aikikai in Patchogue (Long Island), New York. Suffolk Aikikai was founded in 1994 by Sensei Gene Monteleone and his wife, Debbie. The dojo is affiliated with the United States Aikido Federation. Monteleone Sensei holds the rank of 5th Dan and a Shidoin instructor certificate from the Aikikai Hombu Dojo.

http://www.patchoguechamber.com/
Water Tiger School has been a member of the Greater Patchogue Chamber of Commerce since October 2003. The Patchogue Chamber is not only a full-service organization; it is also the largest chamber in Brookhaven Town with a 400+ membership that extends far beyond the village borders.

http://www.talklikeapirate.com/
Kesuke Miyagi (Noriyuki "Pat" Morita) would say, "Never trust a spiritual leader who cannot dance." We at Water Tiger School believe that you should never trust a T'ai Chi Player that cannot talk like a pirate – Arrrrrrr!

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