Mitch Goldfarb

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Mitch is a Professor at West Chester University in the Kinesiology Department. He received the “Honors Outstanding Faculty Award” from West Chester University's Honors College. Mitch is an integral part of a team of professors from the Department of Health and the Department of Kinesiology that have created a minor degree program in Contemplative Studies.

Professor Goldfarb continues to lead Corporate Wellness and Mindfulness Programsin the business community, including work with Allstate Insurance, Universalist Unitarian Ministers Association, Heartland Hospice, Coatesville VA Hospital, Temenos Retreat Center, MEDecision, the County of Chester, and others.

Mitch's studies of Tai Chi Form, Tai Chi Sword, Qi Gong and Push Hands include work with Grandmaster Maggie Newman, Grandmaster Ed Young, Grandmaster Benjamin Lo, Grandmaster Dr. Tao Ping-Sang, and Grandmaster William C. C. Chen and Jano Cohen. All the Grandmasters were life students of Professor Cheng Man-ch'ing, the person responsible for developing the most popular form of Tai Chi, the Simplified 37-Posture Short Yang Form.

Mitch is part of David-Dorian Ross's inaugural studies of Taiji Zen 太极禅, partnered with Jet Li. It's based on the works of Zhang San-feng. DDR is an author & host of the PBS series Tai Chi: Health & Happiness; winner of 7 U.S. gold medals, 2 World bronze medals, & world silver medal—highest awards ever won by an American.

Two-time Grammy Nominee, produced, written, and/or engineered for the following: Teddy Pendergrass (Grammy Nomination; Gold Record; Top 10 Billboard), George Benson (Top 10 Billboard), Lou Rawls, Miles Jaye (Top 10 Billboard), Hammer, DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince, Pretty Poison (Gold Record; Top 10 Billboard), Michael Pedicin Jr. (Top 10 Billboard), Judy Mowatt (Grammy Nomination), Warlock (Gold Record), Cinderella (Gold Record), Gorky Park (Gold Record), Barrio Boyz (Platinum Record), Whitehead Brothers (Platinum Record), Chubby Checker, Bon Jovi, Eddie Murphy, Clarence Clemmons (Bruce Springstein), Billy Squire Band, Bobby Rydell, Gene Simmons (Kiss) along with jazz greats Peter Erskine, Eddie Gomez, Robben Ford, and Grover Washing