Embrace Health Through Daoyin: The Practice Loved by Hua Tuo, Sun Simiao, and Su Dongpo

Embrace Health Through Daoyin: The Practice Loved by Hua Tuo, Sun Simiao, and Su Dongpo

With the pressures of modern life, many face common health issues such as poor mood, difficulty breathing, obesity, diabetes, scoliosis, kyphosis, neck, shoulder, back, and lower back pain, organ prolapse, osteoporosis, and a tendency to fall. In fact, ancient China had methods for self-stimulating vital energy for health and healing—Daoyin. The term “Daoyin” first appeared … Read more

Qigong in the National Games: Distinguishing Authentic Health Qigong from ‘Pseudo-Qigong’

Qigong in the National Games: Distinguishing Authentic Health Qigong from 'Pseudo-Qigong'

Qigong’s inclusion in the National Games is not about legitimizing ‘pseudo-qigong’ but rather confirming the significance of ‘authentic’ health qigong. ▲Image source: Fujian Provincial Sports Bureau Written by: Kan Ren When it comes to qigong, many people immediately think of masters like Wang Lin and Li Yi, and the pop-up thoughts in their minds are … Read more