David-Dorian Ross

David-Dorian Ross has been playing T'ai Chi (The Art of Harmony) for 35 years. He is America's "Chief Chi-vangelist," whose public appearances introduce people to the benefits, accessibility and sheer joy of learning T'ai Chi. His best-selling book Exercising the Soul can be found here on Amazon in both print and Kindle editions.

He recently hosted the prime-time special "T'ai Chi, Health and Happiness" for the PBS network (airing December 2012). It's his second public television program on T'ai Chi; his first show was called “T'ai Chi in Paradise,” produced with Hawaiian Public Television in Honolulu. Inside Kung-fu Magazine called him "the man who brought T'ai Chi mainstream." David-Dorian's T'ai Chi instructional dvds have sold more than 1 million copies world-wide, and his program T'ai Chi Beginners' Practice is the best-selling T'ai Chi dvd of all time.

Earlier in his career, David-Dorian became America's T'ai Chi Champion - winning 8 US Gold Medals, a World Silver medal and 2 World Bronze medals in T'ai Chi performance (still the highest record of any American T'ai Chi athlete).

David-Dorian is the founder of T'ai Chi Fitness Instructor Training (F.I.T.) - the first teacher training program recognized by the Fitness Industry. David-Dorian is also the founder of T'ai Chi Connect (www.taichiconnect.com) the first international social networking site for players of T'ai Chi. In 2010, he was the Executive Producer of the first world-wide webcast coverage of World T’ai Chi Day, a show called “24 Hours of World Peace.”

Want to learn more about David-Dorian's projects and appearances? You can find him at www.daviddorianross.com.