About Wanda Simmons

Wanda Simmons began her martial arts training with White Lotus Kung Fu, a Shaolin based method taught by David Everett and Miles Grody. In 1993 she studied Tang Shou Tao Xing Yi and Liang Zhen Pu Ba Gua Zhang with Tom Bisio.  As an Assistant Xing Yi Instructor in the North American Tang Shou Tao Association she helped teach classes in Xing Yi and Ba Gua. Simultaneously with her martial studies, Wanda learned Tuina (Chinese Medical Massage), Bone Setting, and Chinese medicine techniques for the treatment of Trauma and Orthopedic conditions. She completed the Zheng Gu Tui Na curriculum with Tom Bisio and Frank Butler and is a graduate of the Oriental Medicine program at Touro College. Wanda also had the opportunity to study with renowned teachers like Liang Ke Quan (Xing Yi) and Gao Ji Wu (Ba Gua). While in China studying with Master Gao, Wanda attended classes and made patient rounds at the Dong Zhi Men Hospital of Traditional Medicine.  From 2007 to 2010, Wanda ran several successful Chinese Medical Practices in New York City and Connecticut while teaching the Internal Art system of Ba Gua Zhang.  Wanda relocated to Kauai, Hawaii as of October, 2010 and is currently offering (block series) Internal Arts Class Seminars in the East & North Shores of the Island of Kauai.  Wanda will be offering Spiritual Healing & Exploration Retreats in Kauai and will be hosting Internal Art seminars in which Tom Bisio will make yearly or semi-yearly appearances. Wanda can be reached directly at #808-212-6021 or you can find her Internal Art Ba Gua Zhang classes listed under Kauai Internal Arts - (K.i.a.) fanpage on Facebook.   Wanda can also be reached through email at: ahonui4you@gmail.com, or wanda@AhonuiHealing.com, www.AhonuiHealing.com.