One of the most sought-after instructors of Qigong The Omega Institute Author of the Year 11th World Congress on Qigong and the American Qigong Assoc. One of the 10 people who has made the greatest impact on martial arts in the past 100 years Inside Kung Fu Magazine
Honorable Mention - 2014 Eric Hoffer Award This book offers beginner a smart way to learn qigong (chi kung), the ancient Chinese system of gentle breathing, stretching, and strengthening movements. You will use the Eight Pieces of Brocade, one of the most popular qigong healing exercise sets, to improve your overall health and well-being. Commonly known in China as the Ba Duan Jin, these exercises have been practiced for over 1,000 years. Choose the sitting set, the standing set, or both. Learn how to activate the qi energy and blood circulation in your body, helping to stimulate your immune system, strengthen your internal organs, and give you abundant energy. *Clear photographs show you correct postures*Concise instructions tell you what to do*Details inform you how the movements help*Qigong theory explains why the exercises work*Translations of ancient Chinese poetry provide key concepts to help you improve your practice No matter your age or your physical condition, the Eight Pieces of Brocade is a wonderful way to improve your health and well-being.
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A beginner qigong book, in which, every qigong movement is presented with large photographs and instructions, followed by an analysis of how the movements aid in improving health. It includes two routines: the sitting set that can be performed on the floor, and the standing set that can be performed in a small space.
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One of the most sought-after instructors of Qigong The Omega Institute Author of the Year 11th World Congress on Qigong and the American Qigong Assoc. One of the 10 people who has made the greatest impact on martial arts in the past 100 years Inside Kung Fu Magazine
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* "One of the most sought-after instructors of Qigong"-The Omega Institute * Author of the year-11th World Congress on Qigong and the American Qigong Association.
Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781594392696
Publisert
2013-11-14
Utgave
3. utgave
Utgiver
Vendor
YMAA Publication Center
Vekt
286 gr
Høyde
238 mm
Bredde
184 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
136
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