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I have 40 years of energy arts experience, including a Doctorate in Chinese Energetic Medicine . My experience also includes Tai Chi, Reiki (Levels 1 and 2 certified), yoga and meditation. I have been passionate about teaching and applying Qi Gong to improve the wellbeing of my clients -- par…
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Heidi L Gillis is certified as a Personal Fitness Trainer (W.I.T.S.) & Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant. With specializations as Older Adult/Senior Fitness Specialist, Lifestyle Fitness Coach, level 1 Qigong F.I.T. and TaiChi F.I.T. , TCH Board Certified Tai Chi for Rehabilitation Instructor,…
Welcome. I'm a retired U.S. Army officer and former newspaper editor who embarked on my journey into Tai Chi while still in active service. Although my initial interest was piqued during my military days, my pursuit of Tai Chi was temporarily sidelined by time constraints and professional respons…
Having learned and practiced Tai Chi as a young man, I recently renewed my study and have been practicing daily for four years. I can teach Yang Style Tai Chi Forms 8, 13, 16, 24, 32, 37, 40 and 42 forms. I also teach the recently adopted "Bafa Wubu" form, China's new Tai Chi standard. I use the "S…
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Palm Desert, CA
Palm Desert is a city in Riverside County, California, United States, in the Coachella Valley, approximately 14 miles (23 km) east of Palm Springs, 121 miles (195 km) northeast of San Diego and 122 miles (196 km) east of Los Angeles. The population was 48,445 at the 2010 census. The city has been one of the state's fastest growing since 1980 when its population was 11,801.
Palm Desert is located in the ancestral homeland of Cahuilla, a division of the Morongo Band of Mission Indians. Their bird songs and funeral songs share the oral tradition of how they were present on these lands for over 10,000 years.
The area was first known as the Old MacDonald Ranch, but the name changed to Palm Village in the 1920s when date palms were planted. Local historians said the main residents of pre-1950 Palm Desert were Cahuilla Indian farmers of the now-extinct San Cayetano tribe, but a few members of the Montoya family of Cahuilla/Spanish descent were prominent leaders in civic life.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 27.0 square miles (70 km2), of which, 26.8 square miles (69 km2) of it is land and 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2) of it (0.76%) is water. The elevation (City hall) is 224 feet (68 m) above sea level. Elevations vary from the lower northern half once covered in dunes to the upper slope southern cove (300–900 feet or 91–274 meters) to the ridgeline at 1,000 feet (300 m). Palm Desert is located in the Coachella Valley, the northwestern extension of the Sonoran Desert.
Sun City Palm Desert, California lies on the northern side of Interstate 10 from Palm Desert itself but is unincorporated and not part of the City of Palm Desert (the original name was Sun City Palm Springs from 1991 to 1996).
Palm Desert focuses on health and wellness. Explore the parks, facilities, and programs offered by Palm Desert’s Recreation and Community Services Department. These spaces provide opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, jogging, sports, and picnicking. Join local fitness centers and gyms to participate in exercise programs, fitness classes, and strength training. Some popular options include Planet Fitness, Anytime Fitness, and EōS Fitness. Discover the walking and biking trails in and around Palm Desert, such as the Cross Trail and the Bump and Grind Trail. These trails offer opportunities for outdoor exercise and enjoyment of nature.
The top sites in Palm Desert, CA are The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens, Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument, and Palm Springs Air Museum.
Population: 48,445 (2010). ZIP Code: 92260. Area codes: 442/760. Elevation: 220 ft (67 m). Area: 27.0 square miles (70 km2).
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What is Palm Desert, CA is known for?
Palm Desert is the heart of California's Coachella Valley. Palm Desert's outstanding quality of life offers residents and visitors of all ages a wide array of recreational, educational, shopping, housing, and entertainment opportunities as well as arts and cultural activities and world-class events in a uniquely beautiful desert environment. This premier resort destination is a thriving, safe, and sustainable community that attracts innovative employers through its diverse, highly qualified workforce and synergistic business, civic, and educational partnerships.
Is Palm Desert, CA nice to live in?
Living in Palm Desert offers residents a dense suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Palm Desert, there are a lot of restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many retirees live in Palm Desert and residents tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in Palm Desert are highly rated.
What is the crime rate in Palm Desert, CA?
With a crime rate of 43 per one thousand residents, Palm Desert has one of the highest crime rates in America compared to all communities of all sizes - from the smallest towns to the very largest cities. One's chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime here is one in 23. Within California, more than 94% of the communities have a lower crime rate than Palm Desert.
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Palm Desert’s Recreation and Community Services Department
The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens
Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument
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