Tag Archives: Qigong

The Tai Chi Examiner

Posted on March 14, 2011 by Violet Li

Tai Chi for Musicians By Violet Li Performing Guitarist and Senior Artist Teacher Joe Rea Phillips of the Blair School of Music of  Vanderbilt University (Nashville, TN) has studied Wushu for 35 years.  He started with Northern Shaolin and then … Continue reading →

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Scientific Qi Exploration. Qi in Chinese Medicine (Part 2 of 2)

Posted on March 14, 2011 by Martin Eisen

Then, the various types of bodily Qi, used in traditional Chinese medicine to explain health and disease, were defined. Here the functions of Qi and its relation with the Chinese Organs and various substances in the body will be discussed. Continue reading →

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Mind-Body Medicine Research Update

Posted on March 14, 2011 by Kevin Chen

Mind-Body Medicine Research Update . The effect of breathing exercises on the fatigue levels of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.  Acta Med Indones. 2011; 43(1):29-33. By Zakerimoghadam M, Tavasoli K, Nejad AK, Khoshkesht S.  from  Tehran University of Medical … Continue reading →

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Daoist Zuowang Meditation

Posted on March 3, 2011 by Michael Rinaldini

Daoist Zuowang Meditation Michael Rinaldini Just watch out that Above the concentrated mind Everything is free and open and coverless, Beneath the concentrated mind Everything is wide and spacious and bottomless. .                 … Continue reading →

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Qigong and Stress (2)

Posted on February 21, 2011 by Martin Eisen

 Qigong for Stress Management Martin Eisen, Ph.D. 1.  Definitions of Qigong “Qi” is the Chinese word for “life energy.”  It is also the life energy sensed in nature.  “Gong” means “work” or “benefits” gained through perseverant training.  Thus, a common … Continue reading →

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From the Master

Posted on February 15, 2011 by Yang Yang

went to Kripalu Yoga Center the day after Thanksgiving and had a wonderful workshop with an intellectual, open, and fun group. Toward the end of the workshop, a participant asked me, “Where is the Taiji routine I was supposed to learn in this workshop?” I told her that I did not t Continue reading →

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Mind-Body Medicine Research Update (Pilot study 2/11)

Posted on February 15, 2011 by Kevin Chen

Mind-Body Medicine Research Updates Qigong versus Exercise versus no Therapy for Patients with Chronic Neck Pain – a Randomized Controlled Trial.  Spine. 2010 Dec 20; by Rendant D, Pach D, Lüdtke R, Reisshauer A, Willich S, Witt CM. from Institute … Continue reading →

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