About
Toward Harmony Tai Chi & Qigong, founded in 2009 by experienced instructors Bill Ryan and Kathryn Komidar in downtown Northampton, MA at 16 Center St. Studio 527, specializes in authentic Taoist Water Tradition practices. They offer advanced weekly group classes like Energy Gates Qigong Refinements, Dragon & Tiger Qigong, Wu Style Tai Chi forms, and Heaven & Earth Qigong—delivered in-person, online, or hybrid formats through 6-week sessions—for students seeking deeper mastery, with private lessons and self-paced online courses for newcomers. What sets them apart is their detailed focus on foundational mechanics, internal energy principles, relaxation, and flowing with life like water, helping with issues like pain, anxiety, and stress in an accessible studio with elevator and wheelchair access. Boasting a perfect 5/5 Google rating, everyone is welcome regardless of background.