Miriam Moran Shankman

Miriam Moran Shankman has been practicing Chi Kung, Tai Chi, and Meditation for the past 12 years. She studied for three years with Master Jou, Tsung Hwa and his apprentice, Loretta Wollering at their school “Tai Chi Farm” in Warwick, New York. Miriam also studied with Master He Binhu of China at the WISH Foundation where she received her certification in Medical Chi Kung.

Miriam was born to a family of teachers. Her grandmother, mother and aunt were all teachers, as are three of her four siblings. She learned the art of teaching directly from her mother through rigorous training and exploration spanning 30 years.

Miriam has been presenting at the New Jersey Association for the Education of Young Children for the past four years as well as The Coalition for Infant/Toddler Educators. Today Miriam provides weekly classes in Chi Kung, Tai Chi, movement and meditation to students ranging from two to eighty-two years old. She also presents workshops and seminars to associations on the state and national levels.