Bob Blanton

Bob Blanton has over 47 years of experience in the martial arts, 33 of which have been dedicated to the study and practice of Tai Chi and QiGong. For over 20 years Bob has devoted his time to a deeper study of the principals and forms of these arts. His dedication to his daily practices is the foundation and the pillar for all the other activities of his life.

Upcoming Programs by Bob Blanton

Bring Wisdom and Peace to the Body: Selfcare Practices from Qigong and Reiki Traditions

Also With Madalina Blanton

March 27 - 29, 2026
Learn to create peace both within and without through the combined practices of Qigong and Reiki. While Qigong practice helps you improve the function of the internal organs, Reiki helps you channel universal energy to recreate internal order that in turn facilitates self healing.
a man stands with his back to the camera in a prayerful pose taking in the morning light

Spring Detox: Unplugged Meditation and Movement Retreat

Also With Anna Winkler, John Henderson, Kati Walker and Carol Schoffmann

April 24 - 26, 2026
Disconnect from your devices and reconnect with nature, the present moment, and your inner being as you explore a wide range of meditative practices—including shamata, yoga, walking meditation, guided compassion meditation, reiki, qi gong, and singing bowls.
A man meditates silhouetted against the sunset

Fall Reset: Come into yourself

Also With Madalina Blanton, Kati Walker, Anna Winkler and John Henderson

September 18 - 20, 2026
Fall is often a time of new beginnings. Reset as you reconnect with nature, the present moment, and your inner being through a wide range of meditative practices—including stillness meditation, yoga, walking meditation, guided compassion meditation, personal outdoor meditation, reiki, qi gong, and singing bowls.