New In-Person Tai Chi Classes with Rick Barrett
Saturdays 3-5 PM at Shakti Yoga in Staten Island
located at 3 Victory Blvd, a short walk or one stop on the train from the Ferry.
Cost is $20 for one hour class, $30 for the two hours.
Call us or email if you need further information or directions.

Current Events

A Wee Bit of Alchemy with Rick continues Tuesdays at 8 PM Eastern on Zoom. It’s a lot of fun. Rick has opened up the laboratory and everyone can see how this stuff works. He has been presenting ways to deepen your practice in subtle but powerful ways.

Everyone is invited. Tell your friends. We are using the same link every week, so you can save it and come when you like.

Topic: Online Class – A Wee Bit of Alchemy
Time: Tuesdays 08:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88981581360?pwd=Q3hIbG1qanBTY2RNK3VnZUZmOGdqZz09

When possible, we will record the class and make it available for replay online. There are already recordings available on Rick’s YouTube channel. (Check out the other videos there too.)

There is no entry charge for these classes, but if you want to contribute to Rick’s work, we suggest $10 for the class payable through:

PayPal: send to tcalchemy@nullaol.com or Venmo: Richard-Barrett-66

We deeply appreciate your support.

If you missed Maria’s casual “Feel the Chi Challenge”
but want to get a glimpse of what was done,
you can view the playlist here.

Blogs that Recap Past Events!

27th Annual Tai Chi Alchemy in Sedona

27th Annual Tai Chi Alchemy in Sedona

Tai Chi Alchemy continues to provide a safe space to explore “What else is possible?” It is a pop-up Brigadoon where our personal armor can be parked at the door to free us to Meet with our whole being and feel the joy and wonder of participating in this crazy business of being human.

Rick Barrett Inducted into the ICMAC Hall of Fame

Rick Barrett Inducted into the ICMAC Hall of Fame

What made this particular event extra special for me was being inducted into the ICMAC Hall of Fame as a Senior Master. I joined my two teachers in the Hall: William C. C. Chen had already been inducted as a Grandmaster, and Yang Fukui as a Senior Master.

25 Years of Alchemy!

25 Years of Alchemy!

Thanks to all who made the 25th birthday of Tai Chi Alchemy in Sedona such a wonderful event! It just keeps getting better! I visited Sedona for the...

Taijiquan Immersion: Part Deux

Taijiquan Immersion: Part Deux

I just added this video to my YouTube channel to promote the upcoming Taijiquan Immersion seminar at Kripalu, March 17-22. In it I demonstrate the...