About this title: Qigong is a powerful energy-healing method from China that integrates mind, body, and spirit to encourage the flow of qi and to enhance well-being. Qi means life energy and, according to Chinese medicine theory, is the basic element in all living things. Qigong roughly translates as "energy work" and is a system of harnessing qi and focusing its power on healing. Kenneth S. Cohen's THE WAY OF QIGONG is an excellent introduction to this ancient science, clearly explaining and defining the esoteric Chinese theories in plain English. In order to generate healthy qi, a series of exercises have ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Bantam Books Ltd
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780553506495ISBN:0553506498
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Bantam Books
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780553506495ISBN:0553506498
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Edition: 1st ptg
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Ballantine, NY
Date Published: (1997)
Description: Illus. VG in VG DJ. The essence of qigong can be understood by comparing the body to a battery: stress and bad health habits act to dissipate the. Battery's charge, its "qi", while self-care and self-awareness help to maintain and improve qi. A gentle yet rigorous program for working with our life energy through breathing and relaxation exercises, massage, visualization, meditation, and other natural methods. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Random House Inc
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780345421098ISBN:0345421094
Description: New. Qigong is an integrated mind-body healing method that has been practiced with remarkable results in China for thousands of years. The Chinese have long treasured qigong for its effectiveness both in healing and in preventing disease, and more recentl... read more
"Excellent reference book for anyone serious about qigong and taichi. Well written, easy to follow. Written by well respected qigong master.
A book I keep rereading."
"It would have been interesting, if it hadn't been so dull. I would recommend reading an article on qigong, rather than trying to make it through this whole book, which is 80% exercise manual and 20% info."
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