Daoist Health Preservation: Qigong and Meditation

Daoist Health Preservation: Qigong and Meditation

The term “Qigong” originates from Daoism and originally referred to a type of skill related to the manipulation of qi (气). Qigong is practical and easy to disseminate, thus it has gained widespread attention and developed vigorously. In the Qing Dynasty, Yang Jixing summarized Daoist qi methods in his work “Zhidao Zhenquan”, categorizing them into … Read more

Nine Simple Qigong Methods Perfect for Daily Practice

Note: The following is a compilation of simple Qigong methods, which are very suitable for daily practice. (1) Sitting Meditation Before Sleep Assume a comfortable seated position, either flat or cross-legged (whichever is more comfortable), close your eyes, and relax your mind. Breathe naturally and focus your intention on the Dan Tian (丹田, lower abdomen, … Read more