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Taoist Neigong and Meditation, Medical Qigong, Tai Chi and Bagua

By Paul Cavel
With the first two phases of softness and precision embodied, at least to some degree, Dragon and Tiger Medical Qigong becomes an excellent vehicle for delving into the subtle layers of qi development. Before this, you can gain a general sense of the qi that powers ...
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By Paul Cavel
Dragon and Tiger Medical Qigong includes many layers and levels of energetic development, which can take a practitioner deep into the realms of qi. But in order to get the most out of your practice, there are three distinct phases that must be followed to allow you ...
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By Paul Cavel
The two most popular questions I get asked by new students in a qigong class, hands down, are:
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What do I do with my breathing?
What do I do with my qi? Or how do I get access to my qi?
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I’d really like to answer these questions. After all, this is the stuff that makes i...
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What is holding YOU back?
In this follow-on talk with TTCS Instructor Javi Martinez, we discuss healing with Daoist neigong. Topics include:
- The benefits of training, such as better sleep, increased flexibility and growing a younger body
- Healing physical, energetic, emotional, mental an...
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This is Part Three of the Water Method series with Mir Ali.
Start with Part One:    • What Defines Water Method Training
In this third video, Mir and I drill down into the question: What is the point of training? We also discuss how the training progression as you develop skill with fundamen...
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