How Qigong Saved My Life
We now live in a world where we’re connected with everything except ourselves. During the early pandemic, I found myself very disconnected. I tried everything, but there was only one […]
Aura Clearing Exercise from the Ancients
I first heard how shamans went into intense healing sessions that left them exhausted afterward, filled with the turmoil and negative energies of the people they healed. There needed to […]
The Slow Life: How Slowing Down Can Lead to a More Fulfilling Life
From Improved Health to Deeper Relationships Slow living, also known as the slow movement, is a cultural shift towards slowing down and savoring the simple pleasures in life. It’s a […]
The Difference between Qigong and Tai Chi
And Which Is Better for Beginners? 📝 Definition: Qigong (“chee-gong”) is the cultivation of life-force energy. Qigong uses movement, breathwork and meditation to purify your organs and soothe your thoughts, […]
6 Healing Sounds of Qigong Explained
Sound can heal us, scientists confirm. This was already widely known in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), where doctors developed certain sounds to target specific organs. A practice called the 6 […]
Fascinating History of Yue Lie and the 8 Pieces of Brocade in Qigong
A young boy was growing up in southern China when his town was invaded by an army from the north. The boy, Yue Fei, wanted to fight the invaders, but […]
Better Sleep with Qigong
How to Balance Your Chi for Deeper Rest During an episode of insomnia, someone said, “God gives you the sleep you need.” It seemed blunt at the time, but I got […]
Fit in her 90’s, Women Credits Health to a Simple Bouncing Exercise
Maybe Wellness is Easier Than We Think… I first learned about this “miracle” exercise from a woman still fit in her 90s. She credited her vibrant health to a “bouncing” […]
Dantians – how to store energy in lower dantian
Dantians are energy centers in the body. Qigong recognizes three primary vortexes of energy. Lower Dantian: 2 inches below the navel and several inches inside the body. Middle Dantian: the […]
Luohan Patting – “Iron Body” Tapping to Revive Tissues
Luohan Patting, also known as Iron Body, is a form in Qigong that involves lightly slapping or striking the body on various pressure points to stimulate circulation and healing. Learn […]