The Essence of Qi Gong: Cultivating Inner Harmony

The practice of Qi Gong is about cultivating an inner harmony that can permeate the entire body. This is important for developing longevity, maintaining capacity and improving capability. Qi gong is a practice that is very approachable and can be taken up at nearly any stage of life. outward. As inner harmony arises, the state of balance becomes more prominent and is reflected in action and thought.

Be still and know that I am GOD . . . .

Meditation is not sleepy-time . . . .

The benefits of meditation can be denuded due to the incidence of drowsiness. People who meditate do occasionally experience varying degrees of sleepiness.

Flowing

Breathe and move . . . Move and breathe.

Let’s talk about breathing and moving. Both complement each other. Breathing supplies the oxygen needed for enacting movement. Movement facilitates the proliferation of oxygen throughout the body. It is through movement that the overall tone of the body is maintained. Breathing exercises, per se, are critical for maintaining the pliability and the continued functionality of the … Continue reading Breathe and move . . . Move and breathe.

To breath or not to breath . . . . . . .

Exploring space within the pause

The rest phase of breath, that all important pause, the point at which the inhalation or exhalation momentarily halts is a very significant aspect of the breath.