Tai Ji Men offered spectacular cultural performances titled “Cultural Gems: Love and Prayers for the World” on the Pasadena Civic Auditorium with many distinguished company in attendance.
The performances, that includes the essence of an historic tradition spanning greater than 6,000 years, opened with a powerful drum and flag formation.
Youngsters at Tai Ji Men offered a drum formation with liveliness and enthusiasm.
Legendary creatures and immortals graced the stage to present constructive vitality and blessings to the viewers.
Tai Ji Men members, adorned as angels, guided the viewers in a one-minute meditation, providing collective prayers for the well-being of the world.
Making a New Period of Conscience by Spreading Love and Providing Prayers for the World
— Dr. Hong, Tao-Tze, Zhang-men-ren of Tai Ji Men
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Tai Ji Men Qigong Academy showcased spectacular cultural performances on the Pasadena Civic Auditorium on October 15, 2023 to mark the grand opening of its Pasadena academy. This occasion drew attendees from throughout the globe, together with former heads of state and South Pasadena Mayor Jon Primuth. The occasion acquired nice acclaim, and Tai Ji Men prolonged an invite to all company to watch a 60-second second of silence for world peace.
The occasion was attended by distinguished company, together with Anthony Thomas Aquinas Carmona, former President of Trinidad and Tobago; Abdessattar Ben Moussa, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate; Arif Huskic, chairman and founding father of the Widespread Phrase Alliance; Massimo Introvigne, an Italian sociologist and managing director of the Middle for Research on New Religions, and others.
The cultural feast, which showcased the wealthy heritage of a tradition spanning greater than 6,000 years, commenced with an awe-inspiring show of Tai Ji Men drum and flag formations. Members of Tai Ji Men in angel costumes and 5 auspicious creatures from Jap mythology conveyed blessings to the viewers. The performances, encompassing music, dance, and martial arts, offered the viewers with an expertise transcending time and house, enabling them to immerse in an age-old tradition infused with newfound vitality. This inspirational journey inspired everybody to collaboratively usher in an period of conscience.
Dr. Hong, Tao-Tze, the chief of Tai Ji Men, delivered welcome remarks, acknowledging the prevalence of climate-related disasters, the looming specter of battle, together with societal divisions and financial uncertainties on a worldwide scale. These multifaceted challenges have the potential to induce concern and nervousness in people, thereby inflicting notable imbalances in each their bodily and psychological well being.
Dr. Hong emphasised, “We’re all inhabitants of our interconnected and interdependent international group, sharing a collective future. It’s only when our higher atmosphere is safe and wholesome that the protection and well-being of people will be assured. The ‘coronary heart’ controls the physique, thoughts, and spirit, and qi (vitality) is the essence of every little thing, affecting our lives from inside. Subsequently, nurturing constructive qi and cultivating a form coronary heart may also help us attain a state of holistic well being and well-being.”
Amidst the turbulence of the worldwide panorama, Tai Ji Men offered an enriching cultural spectacle titled “Cultural Gems: Love and Prayers for the World,” brimming with wealthy cultural heritage and profound blessings. The Eight Immortals from Jap mythology, emblematic of excellent fortune and happiness, graced the occasion to bestow their blessings upon all, extending needs for a world blessed with favorable situations, concord, and prosperity. The heavenly melodies that resonated appeared to purify folks’s hearts, igniting their interior purity and authenticity, enabling them to understand the paradise inside their hearts.
Many attendees expressed their ideas on the performances. Janet Weiland, vp of the Church buildings of Scientology of Los Angeles, mentioned, ”The performances have been beautiful, completely beautiful. And the truth that it is all volunteers and the folks have all come out on their very own accord to come back carry out is simply superb.” She believed that the entire message of conscience and peace and love is so essential. “It is like actually heartwarming to see so many different folks embracing it and spreading it.”
“The present was deeply shifting,” mentioned Diane Jacobs, including that it was not solely stunning visually, but additionally very deep spiritually. She discovered the message to be exceptionally exceptional and was pleasantly shocked by its profoundness.
Mei Chih Chiu enthusiastically declared that it was a world-class efficiency and a uncommon gem to witness. She was deeply moved to witness Tai Ji Men dedicating sources and vitality for the betterment of all. She famous that this endeavor was clearly pushed by love, and he or she personally felt the heat of this love.
Sandy Huang famous that the efficiency’s emphasis on love and peace deeply resonated together with her, particularly within the context of the present prevalence of conflicts worldwide. She expressed gratitude for the well timed cultural exposition, enabling folks to understand the worth of affection and peace.
Judy talked about that the members of Tai Ji Men radiated constructive vitality, displaying kindness, and sharing a imaginative and prescient of extending peace and love globally. Their collective aim is to make sure the well-being of everybody.
Beautiful and Spectacular Performances
The Fireplace Phoenix Dance, carried out by Tai Ji Men’s feminine members, served as an emblem of world happiness and acted as a stabilizing affect within the tumultuous world. The Sword Dance, fusing parts of martial arts and dance, in addition to fashionable knights-errant wielding LED swords, embodied the martial arts spirit of “stopping battle and fostering goodness.” The spirited performances of the Tai Ji Men Power Boys & Power Women crammed the venue with dynamic dances, encouraging the viewers members to partake in joyful dancing and categorical their vitality of affection.
Damon Tsai, consultant of Tai Ji Men dizi (apprentices), mentioned that Tai Ji Men’s shifu (grasp) and dizi have been serving to folks to develop into more healthy in physique, thoughts and spirit by means of cultural exchanges that have been primarily based on their qigong observe.
Through the grand openings of the Tai Ji Men Qigong Academy in Santa Clara and Pasadena, greater than 600 Tai Ji Men members from numerous elements of the world generously volunteered their time and personally coated their journey bills to California. They offered exceptional cultural performances freed from cost, with the intention of spreading blessings like compassion, success, love, and peace among the many native communities, aspiring to contribute to a greater world.
By way of cultural exchanges, essentially the most real kindness inside people will be evoked. The beautiful martial arts and qigong methods have been preserved and handed down from Shifu to dizi throughout generations. With the infusion of modern parts from the brand new technology and modern instances, these traditions will flourish, taking up a brand new model and vibrancy.
Tai Ji Men has traveled to greater than 300 cities throughout 101 international locations, staging over 3,000 cultural performances that persistently captivate audiences and obtain international recognition. Their aspiration is that, by means of these cultural exchanges, the seeds of affection, conscience, and peace will probably be sown throughout the hearts of all who witness their shows.
About Tai Ji Men
Tai Ji Men is a global non-profit cultural group deeply rooted in Tao traditions, handed throughout the generations, as a supply of knowledge and steering. It’s devoted to preserving the tradition of Tai Ji Men and enhancing the bodily, psychological, and non secular well-being of individuals worldwide. Commencing within the yr 2000, Dr. Hong, Tao-Tze, the chief of Tai Ji Men, established two academies in California, and two extra academies, one in Pasadena and the opposite in Santa Clara, simply opened not too long ago. Over the previous 20 years, Dr. Hong has led delegations from Tai Ji Men and the Federation of World Peace and Love (FOWPAL) to journey throughout six continents, propagating a tradition of conscience, love, and peace. What’s exceptional is that they’ve all the time self-funded their journeys and occasions and have by no means carried out any fundraisers.
Dr. Hong performed a pivotal function within the United Nations’ adoption of the Worldwide Day of Conscience. In recognition of the astounding 1.2 million service hours devoted by Dr. Hong and FOWPAL members to the USA, he was bestowed with the President’s Lifetime Achievement Award from the workplace of the U.S. President Joe Biden in March of this yr.
JENNY HSIUNG
Tai Ji Men Qigong Academy
chsiung@pausd.org
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