As a Life Coach Del draws from over 30 years of learning and teaching experience, which includes Shotokan Karate, Goshin Jutsu Karate, Iki Jutsu, Chi Gong, Tai Chi, Ba Gwa, Hsing Yi, Long Fist, Staff, Broad Sword, Straight Sword, Fan and many others.

Using these principles as well as numerous other disciplines and studies including extensive teachings from Native American elders and nature studies, Mr. Piper has developed a system that anyone can use in any situation and experience its powerful results. He is currently working on a series of books based these teachings and The Shift Principles.

Del is also the owner of Environmental Woodland Management. He has been designing and managing woods and logging ethically for over 40 years in Northeastern Ohio.

Background:

Del started his learning journey at 18 when he became the first person in the area to do Transcendental Meditation. At the same time he started his own companies called: Environmental Woodland Management and Piper Forestry.

Del’s Movement Training began at 25, continues today and includes:Shotokan Karate, Goshein Jutsu Karate, Aki Jutsu. He began training in Chinese Qigong and Tai Chi in 1987. In 1993 he became a serious full time student of Wushu (inclusive of Tai Chi, Qigong, Ba Gwa, Hsing Yi and Shaolin Long Fist) under the expert coaching of Li Ma Keh.of Girard, Ohio.

Del has had extensive teachings from Native American elders, including Twylah Nitsch, Rolling Thunder and Wallace Black Elk. He has completed 2 programs with Tom Brown and four trainings at the Monroe Institute along with many other seminars and trainings too numerous to mention.

Del perfected many of his listening and teachings principles while home schooling his five children.