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Singing Dragon
Pub. Date
2015.
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English
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"Even during a sunny, fun-filled day of biking and playing on the beach, Lisa and Ted have times when they feel annoyed and impatient. Bingo, their dog, tells us about how they use special tricks to feel happy again. Combining deep breathing with smiling, visualization, gentle movements, and touch and sound vibrations, the techniques are based on the Healing Heart Sound, an ancient form of qigong meditation that has its roots in Traditional Chinese...
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"Reduce stress, release pain, and create bodily harmony with this introduction to qigong and the yin/yang balance of tai chi, the ancient Chinese arts of movement meditation. This accessible book features information about these practices as well as insights into their benefits, providing tools for replenishing inner resources and managing energy levels. It also offers advice on making healthier choices in everyday life that will support the body's...
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"The New Chinese Medicine Handbook is an essential guide to achieving total health in body, mind,and spirit. Explore the powerful benefits of Chinese medicine--particularly acupuncture, massage,nutrition, meditation and herbs--along with other Eastern healing arts. This practical guide totraditional Chinese medicine can help you take control of your healing process and maintain orrestore wholeness and harmony in all aspects of your life.Dr. Misha...
Publisher
YMAA Publication Center
Pub. Date
2017.
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English
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Presents a series of exercises to improve bone density, increase energy, and circulate the life force energy. Includes strength-building exercises, flows to send energy into the bones, calming flows for relaxing the mind, and bone breathing qi exercises.
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Each morning before getting out of bed, Dr. Yang practices a series of movements he has combined based on decades of experience. Follow along and learn how a unique combination of simple yog stretches, qigong movements, and acupressure techniques can relieve energy stagnation (aiding those suffering from insomnia, back pain and low energy) and rejuvenate your entire body. All the exercises can be performed lying down or sitting, if preferred. Meridian...
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"If pain-free joints are the goal, qigong movements can help! According to the Centers for Disease Control, over fifty million Americans struggle with doctor-diagnosed arthritis. Obesity and inactivity are proven aggravating factors, limiting mobility and making everyday activities difficult and painful. For many, arthritis progresses to the point where they will have to manage pain for years to come. Some will have little choice but to rely on prescription...
Author
Publisher
YMAA Publication Center
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
The author shares her expertise in tai chi, qigong, and medicine, emphasizing how tai chi and qigong aid in memory, emotional balance, and lifelong learning. This book features an illustrated manual detailing tai chi and qigong exercises to prevent brain aging; and concise, accessible guidance in combining elements of eastern and western medicine to form a new vision of brain health.--Publisher.
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Martial applications found within tai chi chuan are a direct link to your tai chi as a form of self-defense. When you study the martial side of tai chi, you can become proficient in a variety of high-level skills, including sensing, neutralizing, yielding, striking, chin na, and even throwing.--Publisher.
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YMAA Publication Center
Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
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A step-by-step guide to optimal mental health, blending the best of Western and Eastern medical traditions to address sleep disorders, anxiety, and depression. The authors explain how exercise, nutritious food, stress management, acupuncture, and qigong affect the body, so you can make healthier choices. To help you move forward on a new path, they provide practical advice and worksheets to start simple daily exercise routines, eat a plant-based diet,...
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Teaching Co
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
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"Essentials of Tai Chi and Qigong is a complete introduction to the practice, history, benefits, and philosophy of these immensely rewarding activities. In 24 half-hour lessons, you learn the fundamentals of tai chi and qigong from an internationally renowned tai chi champion and trainer, David-Dorian Ross, who has been practicing tai chi for more than 35 years" -- Publisher's website.
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Sounds True
Pub. Date
c2011
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English
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In traditional Chinese medicine, the gentle art of Qi gong allows one to consciously activate the body's natural healing intelligence and direct vital energy to the places in need of restoration and repair. Internationally acclaimed Qi gong master Lee Holden presents a step-by-step training video with easy-to-learn practices that will help viewers relieve pain, clear stress and tension, and harness the body's unequaled capacity for self-restoration....