Dr. Bob Bacher has dedicated more than 42 years to the study and teaching of taichi and qigong.  He trained extensively in Chen Family Village, China, (the birthplace of this internal martial art), and is authorized by Master Wang Xi’an to teach the original Chen family art.

Dr. Bacher holds advanced degrees in karate and kobudo (weaponry).  He has more than 25 years experience teaching yoga and meditation, and has studied various other martial arts and healing systems worldwide.

Dr. Bacher is a board certified Chiropractor with 30 years clinical expertise.  He specializes in spinal health care, healing chronic pain and illness, nutrition and natural weight management, stress management, and healthy lifestyle.  He is the founder of Taichi For Long Life, a unique health and fitness program combining taichi, qigong, and meditation.