Monthly Archives: February 2012

The Powers of the Universe – How does this relate to Qigong?

Posted on February 23, 2012 by Timbooth

By Timothy Booth What are the Powers of the Universe according to the latest research and how do they relate to our practice of Qigong? This is based on an article that I recently read by Brian Swimme, in which … Continue reading →

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Simple Solution for Stress Headaches

Posted on February 22, 2012 by Rebekah Owens

Rebekah F. Owens Tension or stress-related headaches are a common plague in today’s society. As a massage therapist, I see many clients who come in complaining of these types of headaches – and it’s no wonder. Upon looking at the … Continue reading →

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What is Yoga? Yoga Therapy?

Posted on February 21, 2012 by Martin Eisen

What is Yoga?  Yoga Therapy? by Martin Eisen Most people have erroneous ideas about classical Yoga. Yoga was a spiritual discipline. There were moral precepts and prohibitions that disciples had to follow. In addition, there could be dietary restrictions. Yoga … Continue reading →

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Qigong Teachers: Masters or Chinese Knock-offs?

Posted on February 20, 2012 by Christina Barea

Qigong Teachers: Masters or Chinese Knock-offs? Finding a Qualified Instructor By Christina J. Barea The demand for qigong instruction grows and so does the opportunity for teachers to misrepresent their qualifications. The relative lack of education the general public has on … Continue reading →

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Tai Chi or Simple Non-Strenuous Qigong for Health: Which Should You Study?

Posted on February 19, 2012 by Martin Eisen

Martin Eisen, Ph.D. Tai Chi has increased in popularity in the western world.  It often appears in the background of advertisements of unrelated products.  It is recommended for seniors and by the American Arthritis Society, which has its own simplified … Continue reading →

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Chakra Healing Meditation

Posted on February 5, 2012 by GuestWriter

Chakra Healing Meditation by Martin Brofman, Ph.D. What’s a Chakra? Chakra is a Sanskrit word meaning wheel, or vortex, and it refers to each of the seven energy centers of which our consciousness, our energy system, is composed. These chakras, … Continue reading →

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