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Centaur Biomechanics

centaur biomechanics

Russell MacKechnie-Guire holds a PhD in Equine Biomechanics, graduating from the Royal Veterinary College in 2019. Russell’s thesis was titled ‘The Relationship between Saddle and Rider Kinematics, Equine Locomotion, and Thoracolumbar Pressures in Sports Horses’. Russell is based at Centaur Biomechanics, a company which he founded in 2006. He has extensively researched the effect that tack (saddle, bridle and girth) and the rider has on equine health and performance. Russell holds a post at Hartpury University as a Reader in Equine Biomechanics. Russell’s current area of research is horse-saddle-rider interaction, spinal kinematics in horses when ridden over ground, the effect that rider asymmetry has on equine back movement, and from a rehabilitation perspective, the effect that training aids and pole work exercise has on back movement. In addition, Russell collaborates with researchers on various research projects associated with equine health, rehabilitation and performance. Russell is a consultant for the British Equestrian Federations World Class, Team GBR programme and is a member of Team GBR’s Scientific Advisory Group. Russell also sits on the Society of Master Saddlers Scientific Advisory Group, and is part of the executive committee for the International Task force on Laterality in Sports Horses. Russell is also a Pilates instructor, Intrinsic (Human) Biomechanics Trainer, a BHSI equestrian coach, and a keen competitor in dressage and show jumping.

Xin Tian Di

xin tian di

London

Shui On Land is the Shui On Group’s flagship property development company in the Chinese Mainland and listed on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (Stock Code: 272). Headquartered in Shanghai, Shui On Land is a pioneer of sustainable premium urban communities. As a leading commercial property focused developer, owner and asset manager in China, the Company engages principally in the development, sales, leasing, management and long-term ownership of high-quality commercial and residential mixed-use properties. Over the years, it has a proven track record in developing large scale, mixed-use, sustainable communities. With a clear vision, an innovative mindset and ample international experience, Shui On Land’s renowned master plan development approach has enabled the Company to unearth and capture fully in its projects local historic and cultural characteristics, in keeping with the goals of local governments in China. Its unique design concepts, as well as exceptional development and operational experience also equip the Company with the uncanny ability to blend seemingly disparate elements harmoniously and seamlessly into “live-work-learn-play” communities. These integrated and holistic communities inject vitality into urban settlements and, in the process, provide sustainable urban regeneration solutions. As of December 31, 2020, the Company has 11 projects in various stages of development and 2 projects under management, and its landbank stood at 8.6 million sq.m..

Present Yourself Ltd

present yourself ltd

London

With over 25 years’ experience presenting on television, video, radio and stage, Alastair helps corporate clients become more effective communicators. As an accomplished communications speaker and consultant, he delivers a range of keynote speeches including Make Business Personal and Stop Paying Lipservice To Communication, and with his company Present Yourself Ltd, he leads insightful and interactive communication skills workshops. The training sessions are tailored for each client on a one to one basis or in small groups and cover Confident Communication, Presentation Skills and Media Training. Recognised as a member of the Professional Speaking Association (PSA), and full member of the actor’s union Equity, he has developed exceptional training skills. As a presenter on television, video, radio and stage, he’s appeared in documentaries, corporate videos and commercials in the UK and USA. He’s currently the senior journalist for Business Reporter, where he has interviewed over 500 business leaders. Alastair is also an event host, master of ceremonies and moderator, having hosted conferences, charity auctions, dinners and award ceremonies in the UK and Europe. A farmer’s son from north Cornwall, Alastair spent 16 years leading a team of over 100 professionals on Cruise Liners, such as QE2 and Queen Mary 2, while being the face and voice of numerous training videos for three different cruise lines. He also represented the cruise industry as a spokesperson on media road shows and press conferences.

Embodied Heart Qigong

embodied heart qigong

Monmouth

Qigong for an embodied approach to positive change and growth. My name is Stephanie Padmadrishti Betschart, I teach QiGong because I believe we all have an innate ability to health and resilience.  DISCOVER THE POWER WITHIN: JOIN OUR MONTHLY QIGONG WORKSHOP During these workshops, you will learn powerful Qigong techniques to enhance your energy flow, improve your overall health, and nurture your inner well-being.  The background for these session is Elemental Qigong, health based Qigong, namely Huagong, wuxigong and somatic meditation. Qigong offers numerous benefits, including: * Increased vitality and energy levels * Improved posture and balance * Reduced stress and anxiety * Enhanced immune function  * Deepened mind-body connection * Promotion of overall well-being Who are the workshops for: Our monthly Qigong workshop is open to everyone. Whether you're looking to improve your physical health, manage stress, or connect with your spiritual self, this workshop offers something for everyone. What to Expect: Expect a warm and welcoming environment, where you can learn and practice Qigong at your own pace. Our experienced instructors will provide guidance, support, and personalized attention throughout the workshop. You'll leave feeling rejuvenated, centered, and equipped with powerful Qigong techniques that you can continue to incorporate into your daily life. My Experience: I qualified as a Qigong teacher in 2018. I have been practicing since 2011 with various teachers, mainly in the Huagong lineage and with master Zhixing. Since 2023 I have been learning Wuxigong under master Shenjin and training to teach. I’m an ordained Buddhist, having meditation as part of my life since 1995 and becoming ordained in 2009. A Solution Focused Hypnotherapist since 1998.