Category Archives: Featured Article

What is Yin–Yang?

Posted on May 3, 2014 by GuestWriter

[Featured Article] by Casey Kochmer A starting definition: The nature of change, balanced as two halves of a whole. Yin and Yang is perhaps the most known and documented concept used within Taoism. Yin and Yang is the concept of duality … Continue reading →

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Life’s Challenges, the Nine Palaces

Posted on March 13, 2014 by GuestWriter

 [Featured Article] Life’s Challenges, the Nine Palaces By C. Zinnia Maravell, L. Ac, DOM   The Nine Palaces are the nine life challenges that each of us faces. Working with the Nine Palaces gives you a way to help a … Continue reading →

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Opening the Body to Nature

Posted on October 16, 2013 by GuestWriter

[Feature Article] Opening the Body to Nature By Rene J. Navarro, Dipl. Ac. (NCCAOM)  I have often done qigong and Tai chi chuan in power vortices – in the pyramids at Gisa and the temples in Upper Egypt (Karnak, Dendera, … Continue reading →

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Chopping Your Food While Using Tai Chi Rooting, Alignment and Attentiveness

Posted on August 14, 2013 by Raven Cohan

[Featured Article] Chopping Your Food While Using Tai Chi Rooting, Alignment and Attentiveness By Raven Cohan Any mundane routine requires alignment. Those who study tai chi/taiji and chi kung/qigong and/or the more internal counterpart, called neigung, can discover many things … Continue reading →

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Featured Article – Taiji As a Shared Bodily Experience

Posted on May 17, 2013 by GuestWriter

[Featured Article] Taiji As a Shared Bodily Experience Mauro Carboni Introduction. What is it that different people have in common, though with different stories and different ways to walk the path of life, that leads them to meet and share … Continue reading →

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Featured — Nurturing Mind is the Core of Yang Sheng

Posted on March 15, 2013 by Kevin Chen

Nurturing Mind Is the Core of Nurturing Life (養心是養生的核心)   by Kevin W Chen, Ph.D. MPH (A Presentation at the World Assembly of Yang Sheng, Dec. 28-30, 2011, Hangzhou, China)   Yang Sheng (養生) — nurturing life or cultivating health … Continue reading →

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Featured Article – The Happiness Inventory

Posted on September 9, 2012 by Ginger

[Featured Article] The Happiness Inventory by Ginger Garner, MPT, ATC, PYT Are you happy?   The Pursuit of Happiness in today’s hyperactive, super-stimulated, and over-medicated society seems to be subtitled with the phrase “Immediate Gratification” or “If it feels good do … Continue reading →

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Selected Poems By Li Po

Posted on September 8, 2012 by GuestWriter

Selected Poems By Li Po Down Zhongnan Mountain to the Kind Pillow and Bowl of Husi Down the blue mountain in the evening, Moonlight was my homeward escort. Looking back, I saw my path Lie in levels of deep shadow…. … Continue reading →

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World Experts of Yang Sheng Meet in the “Heaven on Earth,” Hangzhou City

Posted on January 17, 2012 by Kevin Chen

Featured Article by Kevin W Chen, Ph.D. MPH I was quite surprised when the organizers of the World Assembly of Yang Sheng informed me that they would like to extend an invitation to me, as one of the VIPs and … Continue reading →

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Featured Article-Awaken the Healer Within

Posted on December 20, 2011 by Roger Jahnke

Awaken the Healer Within NIH Interview with Dr. Roger Jahnke, OMD How Qigong and Tai Chi — Chinese Mind-Body Wellness Practices — Promote Healthy Function This brief interview with Dr Roger Jahnke, OMD, director of the Institute of Integral Qigong and … Continue reading →

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