Breath Practice — The Amazing Benefits of Breathing!
BREATH PRACTICE — Breathing correctly is not only important for feeling better, living longer and disease prevention — it also to our mood and performing at our best. Ancient cultures were very focused on health sustainability and empowerment,. Pranayama from the Yoga and Ayurveda tradition and Qigong from tradition of traditional Chinese medicine are both very […]
Your Body Has Miraculous Self-Healing Abilities
YOUR BODY, in cooperation with your mind and spirit, is marvelously blessed with miraculous self-healing abilities. The body is the temple of your life. Mind and spirit are the dwellers within the temple. Mind and spirit maintain the temple. Mind’s intelligence and spirit’s inspiration vitalize and quicken the body. The three together — body, mind […]
The Heart of Qigong Lies in its Essence
The heart of Qigong lies not in the form, but in its essence. The essence of Qigong is the Qigong state in which the Qi channels are open and circulating, inner resistance is at a minimum and the mechanism and spirit of your being are operating harmoniously. All the forms are maps to guide the […]
Encouragement from Ancient Masters
The ancients assumed that the body was a reflection of the Spirit. Rather than the body having and energy, the universal energetic of the self develops a body. In this context there is not question as to whether we are eternally energetic in nature. Thus, the practice of Qigong supports us in re-associating with the […]
Endorphins: Qigong Is as Good as Chocolate
Emotions occur in the mind and body. Emotional states accompany the synthesis of neuropeptides, the chemicals of the emotions, sending them flowing to various parts of the body. This explains why we feel profound restfulness when the mind is contented, a queasy stomach when we are anxious, or a racing heart when we are in […]
What are we? – Primordial Energetics
What are we? Think of it this way, we are only one part substance while we are probably, at minimum, 4 parts non-substance. This means that the senses we use to determine “what we are” and what we are experiencing are only detecting one of our 5 parts while the senses that we use to […]
Breathe From Your Belly
PRACTICE: – As you inhale, imagine that your belly is a big balloon that you’re slowly filling with air. – Place your hands on your belly while you slowly inhale. – Watch your hands as they rise with your in-breath. – Watch your hands fall as you slowly breathe out, letting the air out of […]
The Most Profound Medicine
Neurological Aspects of Immune Function In the classic tradition of Western science it has been thought that the immune system was an autonomous self-regulating system, operating on its own. A tremendous amount of research has demonstrated that this view was incorrect. Mental emotional states have been found to effect resistance to disease and infection. (60) […]