Tony Felix
Tony is an executive personal trainer and coach with a background in teaching and coaching martial arts, tai chi, college tutoring and voluntary counselling for a hospital cancer ward. He has integrated NLP into his coaching.
33 years of martial arts training and 20 years teaching the arts led to him represent the UK in Kung Fu and Tai Chi. Tony attributes his success to using modern sports performance coaching techniques to enhance traditional martial practices. He views teaching as shaping; coaching as sharpening; and counselling as aligning.
Expertise:
- Life alignment for work/home/ self-fulfilment
- Instilling positive physical practices to reinforce goals
- Identifying and overcoming obstacles and barriers
- Helping clients prioritise best methods of advancement with balanced Body, Heart, Mind and Spirit
- Promoting healthy self-reliability and self-confidence
- Health, fitness and energy preparation
- Teaching difficult/at risk teenage groups at college.
Qualifications:
- Certified NLP trainer
- Certified Personal trainer
- Award winning teacher of Tai Chi Chuan and Kung Fu
- Teacher of Chi Gung breathing and energy systems
- Experienced with Meditation and Concentration work
- Guru in Indonesian Pencak Silat and Kuntao
- Visiting Tutor at Shoreditch Community College
- Certified Counsellor
After retiring from international competition, Tony went into personal fitness training and this led to coaching clients into a more complete state of body and mind. He has also worked within the fashion and advertising industries, and uses the knowledge of body aesthetics to embed a healthy mindset into his clients’ health, lifestyle and fitness desires. The ‘New NLP’ framework of integrated mind and body fits perfectly with the beliefs his training methods emphasise. In fact, he often uses physical exercise to bring clients to more accessible or positive states to enhance coaching strategies.
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