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The Way of Blockages mindset neigong practice qigong Feb 26, 2025

 

By Jason Roberts

Over the last couple of years it has been pointed out that I have gained an annoying glitch in my swings, both in Energy Gates and in Paul’s Taoist Neigong set.

Energy Gates Qigong is one of my favourite sets and I have been studying it for around 20 years with reasonable suc...

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Tai chi and qigong for inner peace internal arts mindset practice qigong tai chi training Jul 31, 2024

By Jackie Smith

When I first saw titles like this one, I thought, “Sign me up for some of that”! Now though, I can’t even remember how long I’ve been  attempting to wrap my brain cell around the concept and training to embody these simple yet profound words. There are infinite ways to move in a...

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Two Methods for Growing Your Life-force Energy: Indirect versus Direct Movement of Qi mindset qi taoism water method Jun 27, 2024

By Paul Cavel

There are two primary methods of moving energy in the body, which can be broadly classified as beginning and advanced phases. Many qigong systems are designed according to the principles of the beginning phase and remain within this realm. Even still, they can deliver health and hea...

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Bagua: Formless Form bagua energy martial arts mindset qi Apr 25, 2024

I’ve trained the monastic bagua tradition (focusing on the Single Palm Change) AND the bagua zhang (martial) tradition — including learning all Eight Bagua Mother Palms — from my teacher, Bagua Master Bruce Frantzis, in private and public tuition since 1994.

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