I have been a practitioner and teacher for 45 years. I was also a seminar leader at China's "Women in Daoism" conference in 2011 and presented my work with senior citizens at the 2009 International Tai Chi Symposium in Nashville, Tennessee. I have received numerous foundation grants for my work with senior citizens and in community mental health programs. Since I have received so many benefits from my Tai Chi practice, I enjoy sharing what I have learned. Particularly, I enjoy seeing people improve physically in terms of balance, mentally in terms of concentration and focus, and emotionally in terms of having a better disposition....

Gene Dunn's Shotokan Karate Dojo, founded in 1994, is a dedicated martial arts school located in Brooklyn, New York, and surrounding areas. They focus on teaching students of all ages to achieve their fullest potential through high-level martial arts instruction. The Dojo has been serving the community for over 30 years, helping both adults and children feel stronger, healthier, and more confident. They offer a cooperative, non-competitive learning environment and preserve the traditional self-defense basis of martial arts while also welcoming modern innovations in practice, instruction, and leadership.