Jake Mace

Jake Mace is an American martial arts instructor, Tai Chi and Qigong teacher, educator, and environmental advocate. After studying multiple Chinese internal and external martial arts—including Tai Chi, Qigong, Kung Fu, and meditation—he began teaching both in person and online with the goal of making these traditional practices accessible to modern audiences. Through his educational videos, online academy, and workshops, he has introduced hundreds of thousands of students to the health and philosophical benefits of Chinese internal arts. His teaching combines Tai Chi, Qigong, meditation, martial arts, breathwork, and holistic lifestyle practices. Beyond movement, Jake is known for promoting sustainable living, vegan nutrition, organic gardening, and self-reliance as complementary aspects of overall wellbeing. His online programs provide structured instruction ranging from beginner Qigong exercises to advanced Tai Chi forms and Kung Fu training, with an emphasis on building strength, mobility, balance, and calm awareness. Jake’s philosophy centers on the idea that physical movement, mindful breathing, and conscious daily habits create the foundation for long-term health and personal growth. By presenting ancient Chinese practices in an approachable and practical way, he encourages students to cultivate vitality, resilience, and a deeper connection between body and mind.