Master Hiromi founded CTCC in 2004. Learn more about her story . . .

Chinako has been training with CTCC since 2005. She enjoys Japanese calligraphy and plays piano.

Serenity began formal training with CTCC in 2016 and has been part of the community since she was a small child. She is currently in college and enjoys rock climbing, gardening, and hanging out with her chickens.

Beth has been training with CTCC since 2024. She is a retired science teacher who is a passionate life-long learner. She enjoys reading, camping, gardening and pretty much anything outside!

Jerry has been training with CTCC since 2018. His other interests and passions include research on the materials that make up our world, effective teaching methods, soccer, and science fiction.

Naomi has been training with CTCC since 2006. She is a retired research lab manager. Her interests include bonsai, gardening, and walking in the woods.

Martin has been training with CTCC since 2005. He is a retired water quality field specialist. His interests include reading, hiking, and nature photography.

Jane has been training with CTCC since 2010. She loves listening to live music, trying new foods, and learning to cook them.

Jonathan has been training with CTCC since 2019. He is a retired Professor of Biomedical Engineering, medical device designer, and entrepreneur. His career and his Taiji instruction is focused on improving patient care.

Megan has been training with CTCC since 2008. She is a professional classical singer and conductor who enjoys spending time outdoors gardening and hiking.

Deb has been training with CTCC since 2014. She also loves gardening.

Kath has been training with CTCC since 2009. She loves wordcraft, playing conga drums, and the chance to see what's just down the road.

Pete has been training with CTCC since 2018. “I’m a retired computer guy who practices Taiji so that my golden years may glitter.”