Past Wen Wu School Portland News and Events
Presenting Dr. Erlene Chiang, PhD, DAOM, LAc, speaking to students about Wild Goose Medical Qigong
We are pleased to welcome to Portland Dr. Erlene Chiang, PhD, DAOM, LAc, daughter of Grandmasters Hui Liu (aka Shimu) and Dr. YC Chiang! She will be giving a talk on the medical applications of Wild Goose Qigong, including the benefits of specific movements. Come join us for this unique event!
Wednesday June 1, 2016
7-9 pm
Cedarwood Waldorf School - South Space*
3030 SW 2nd Ave.
Portland, OR
(*South Space is located on the north side of the school on SW Porter between 1st and 2nd Ave)
Cost: Sliding scale $25-$40, but no one will be turned away for inability to pay
About Erlene Chiang
Dr. Erlene Yan-Ping Chiang has been a Board Certified Acupuncturist and Herbalist for over 30 years. She received her BS from the American College of Traditional Chinese Medicine, her MS in Oriental Medicine Advanced Research from the American Global University, and her DAOM from the American College of Traditional Chinese Medicine in San Francisco, where she has been a professor in their doctoral program since 2011. Dr. Chiang has been active with the American Cancer Society for 10 years, serving in various leadership roles including President of the California Chinese Unit. In addition to teaching, she has private practice at Chung Hua Clinic of Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine, in El Cerrito, CA, where she specializes in the treatment of cancer and autoimmune disease. She is also the Senior Administrative Director of the clinic’s martial arts school—Wen Wu School, which offers classes in qigong, tai chi, and shaolin kung fu. In 2004 she was awarded Best Asian Herbalist by the East Bay Express Newspaper. She comes from a long lineage of classical Chinese Medicine doctors, artists and scholars. Her great-grandfather served as one of the last Chinese emperor's physicians. Her father has been a Chinese Medicine doctor for over 60 years. Both her parents are world renowned Chinese brush painters, calligraphers and martial arts grandmasters.
Wednesday June 1, 2016
7-9 pm
Cedarwood Waldorf School - South Space*
3030 SW 2nd Ave.
Portland, OR
(*South Space is located on the north side of the school on SW Porter between 1st and 2nd Ave)
Cost: Sliding scale $25-$40, but no one will be turned away for inability to pay
About Erlene Chiang
Dr. Erlene Yan-Ping Chiang has been a Board Certified Acupuncturist and Herbalist for over 30 years. She received her BS from the American College of Traditional Chinese Medicine, her MS in Oriental Medicine Advanced Research from the American Global University, and her DAOM from the American College of Traditional Chinese Medicine in San Francisco, where she has been a professor in their doctoral program since 2011. Dr. Chiang has been active with the American Cancer Society for 10 years, serving in various leadership roles including President of the California Chinese Unit. In addition to teaching, she has private practice at Chung Hua Clinic of Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine, in El Cerrito, CA, where she specializes in the treatment of cancer and autoimmune disease. She is also the Senior Administrative Director of the clinic’s martial arts school—Wen Wu School, which offers classes in qigong, tai chi, and shaolin kung fu. In 2004 she was awarded Best Asian Herbalist by the East Bay Express Newspaper. She comes from a long lineage of classical Chinese Medicine doctors, artists and scholars. Her great-grandfather served as one of the last Chinese emperor's physicians. Her father has been a Chinese Medicine doctor for over 60 years. Both her parents are world renowned Chinese brush painters, calligraphers and martial arts grandmasters.
Join us at St. Andrews Memory Care Center
Once a month we volunteer at St. Andrew's Memory Care Center, a residential care facility for people with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. We offer a half-hour Qigong practice with residents, including sitting tai chi warm ups, and a demonstration of the first set Wild Goose Qigong form.
If you are interested in volunteering contact Sheri at loveshaw@hotmail.com
If you are interested in volunteering contact Sheri at loveshaw@hotmail.com
Dayan Qigong Open House at Body of Spirit ~
"Nurturing the Body, Honoring the Spirit Within"
Instructor: Kathryn Langstaff & Wen Wu School Portland students
September 2, 2015
7:00 pm to 8:00 p.m.
Body of Spirit Holistic Center
25500 SE Stark Street, Suite 202
Gresham, Oregon 97030
"Nurturing the Body, Honoring the Spirit Within"
Instructor: Kathryn Langstaff & Wen Wu School Portland students
September 2, 2015
7:00 pm to 8:00 p.m.
Body of Spirit Holistic Center
25500 SE Stark Street, Suite 202
Gresham, Oregon 97030
PDX Wild Geese with Master Hui Liu Wen Wu School Retreat August 2015
August 1, 2015
Congratulations to Fran, Tatiana and Jeff on their certification as Dayan Qigong Instructors!
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Sunrise Daily Practice Class
Instructor: Kathryn Langstaff 30 Days Consecutive Morning Practice in Laurelhurst Park 6:30 am to 7:30 am (June 22 to July 21) Commit to a 30 day transformative experience! Join Kathryn Langstaff in daily Wild Goose qigong practice to harmonize yourself each day, as you develop and strengthen your qigong practice. |
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Teachers in Training
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World Taiji and Qigong Day at Lan Su Garden April 27, 2013
On Saturday, April 27, 2013 citizens from around the world celebrated
Annual World Tai Chi & Qigong Day Wen Wu School Portland was honored to be part of this global event. For many years, this unique life-affirming practice has provided an important world demonstration of peace, wellness, and sustainability through affordable healthcare practices. The event brings people together across all socioeconomic strata to celebrate health, wellness, and healing through a wide variety of taiji and qigong practices. We had over 40 people participate in our demonstration (plus a great blue heron and humming bird)! Thank you to all of our students and fellow practitioners for bringing your good qi! 
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Wild Goose Qigong Workshop & Second Set Review with
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Wild Goose Qigong: The health benefits and its relationship with Chinese medicine and philosophy
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 2010 Wen Wu School Retreat, Stillheart Retreat Center, Woodside, California
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Happy Year of the
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Traditional Chinese Brush painting by Master Hui Liu
 Dedication of Hui Liu's painting to the Lan Su Chinese Garden, 2010 
Ruth Williams, Jan Underwood, Cynthia Hon Eaton (WWS El Cerrito, CA), KKaty Langstaff, Padrice Stewart, Lita Buttolph, Bethany Berson. Not shown in photo, Fran Selke-Minogue and Tatiana Tannenbaum.
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Grandmaster Yang Mei Jun and Master Hui Liu, Beijing, China 1999
Co-founders Kathryn Langstaff and Ann Baker, Guilin, China 1999
