C O R E  M O T I O N  SCHEDULE 2024-2025

“SPACE IS THE PLACE.” Sun Ra

"Daria is insightful to the point of clairvoyance." Ursula Eagly

An experiential exploration to merge creativity, healing, and spirituality by Daria Faïn 

 C O R E M O T I O N PROGRAM

WEEKLY CLASSES will resume in November.

Please check the Summer schedule below.

The program is addressed to all levels of experience.

It is designed to be taken as a single module, as a combination of modules, or as the program as a whole. 

Class and workshop information, along with registration details, are available below the calendar.

PAYMENT DETAILS ON CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS:

Payments are structured with options that reflect how income is distributed: 

  • Tier 1 allocates a percentage to support students with financial difficulties

  • Tier 2 shows your generosity to the teacher

  • Tier 3 is the bare minimum to make the teaching happen

Please note that I prefer payment via Venmo (@racheldaria-fain-1) or Zelle (718-450-1356). However, you are welcome to use the links below to pay by credit card, or for convenience.


No one will be rejected for lack of funds. If you are experiencing financial difficulties, please contact admin@dariafain.net.

 


AUGUST:

FIVE MORNING CLASSES ONLINE

Wake Up Your Qi, Unknot Your Heart:

I will be teaching on Saturdays, 8/1-8/29, 8:00 AM-9:30 AM; these sessions are online only. Registration info here

VIRTUAL RETREAT: The Radiant Center (online)

Qigong & Somatic Practices for the Earth Element

August 23, 2026, 10 AM to 3 PM (1h break 12 - 1 PM)

REGISTER:

With a credit card, use the following links:

Tier 1: $150 - Tier 2: $130 - Tier 3: $110

Preferred payments via Venmo (racheldaria-fain-1) or Zelle (718-450-1356).

When the mind loops, trying to think our way out of it usually just tightens the knot. In classical Chinese energetics, overthinking (思 ) directly injures the Spleen, which governs the Earth element and our capacity to digest—not just food, but every impression, emotion, and circumstance we take in.

When Earth's transformative power (運化 yùnhuà) stalls, mental and physical dampness accumulates. The energy becomes heavy, sluggish, and stuck in a stagnant vortex.

To unknot this state, the Taoist somatic tradition shifts the focus away from the head and down into the body’s physical and energetic center.

(MORE INFO HERE)