Everyday Qigong Practice

Early-stage Qigong practitioners often find it difficult to establish a daily Qigong practice. This useful handbook teaches simple Qigong exercises that can be easily practised in the home every day. The book provides guidance for a series of warm-ups and exercises which are easy to learn, very effective and all based on ancient and traditional practice. These include refreshing Early Morning Meditations; the classic Eight-Sectioned Brocade; the dynamic Three Circles Posture; the Ten Aggrievement Exercises, which are great for combating bad moods; and the Three Lowerings, an exercise for sound sleep; as well as Rubbing Exercises, self-massage for combating stiffness, aches and pains. The author offers advice throughout on important points to remember when practising Qigong at home and how to deal with any problems that arise in a straightforward and relaxed manner. Suitable for young and old, this introduction to classic Qigong for daily practice translates the traditional Chinese teaching expressions into English that reflects the multi-layered meaning of the original; intuitively grasped, meaning deepens on reflection. The meditations and exercises will be particularly healing for those recovering from illness.

Early-stage Qigong practitioners often find it difficult to establish a daily Qigong practice. This useful handbook teaches simple Qigong exercises that can be easily practiced in the home every day. The book provides guidance for a series of warm-ups and exercises which are easy to learn, very effective and all based on ancient practice. These include refreshing Early Morning Meditations; the classic Eight-Sectioned Brocade; the dynamic Three Circles Posture; the Nine Aggrievement Exercises, which are great for combating bad moods; and the Three Lowerings, an exercise for sound sleep. The author offers advice throughout on important points to remember when practicing Qigong at home and how to deal with any problems that arise in a straightforward and relaxed way. Suitable for young and old, this is the perfect introduction to classic Qigong. The meditations and exercises will be particularly healing for those recovering from illness

What is Qigong? What are the benefits? and how to get started! All this will be answered in this easy to follow step-by-step guide to growing your own daily practice of Qigong. Take your first steps to better health and happiness with Ba Duan Jin Qigong. Each section is beautifully illustrated with detailed artwork and helpful images to make your learning experience fun, educational and most importantly, easy to follow. What is Qigong? Includes Author insights, training tips and advice for new students, seasoned players or budding health guru's. So, whether you're 18 or 80!, a rock star or rock collector! You too will benefit from this simple, but profoundly healing system and enjoy a life with less pain, less stress and more energy! What more could you want?! If you really want to build a solid foundation for practising Qigong but don't know where to start, this is the book for you.

A quick fitness routine, designed to help practitioners to jump-start a day and relax better at night, draws on three Eastern fitness disciplines as well as Western exercise techniques to outline a seven-minute workout for weekdays, in a guide that is complemented by longer weekend exercise recommendations.

Wu Qin Xi: Five-Animal Qigong Exercises is an accessible guide to a particular qigong exercise that imitates the movements of animals and birds. Each routine is described step-by-step, and is illustrated with photographs and key points. The authors also point out common mistakes and offer advice on how to correct these.

Discover Qigong and its health benefits! Are you living with optimal health and wellbeing? Do you want to increase your energy and feel rejuvenated? Have you heard of the many benefits of Qigong but don't know where to begin? If you said yes to any of these questions, then this book is for you! With our stressful pace of life and the plethora of illnesses, it's no wonder more people are suffering from chronic and acute illnesses that could otherwise be prevented. Lack of energy and vitality due to stress keeps many of us from living a full and satisfying life. In this book, you'll learn all the important things you need to practice Qigong and enjoy its benefits. In this book, you will: Learn why you should practice Qigong every day. Discover the three important components of Qigong. Uncover the three key areas of the body that need to be intentionally corrected. Learn the 12 important Qigong exercises. Find an entire chapter on the Qigong diet. See examples of general and benefit-specific Qigong daily routines. And so much more! By the time you finish reading Qigong: An Essential Beginner's Guide to Developing Your Chi and Cultivating Healing Energy, you can hit the ground running and start a daily Qigong routine for optimal health and well-being. Click on the "add to cart" button to grab a copy of this book and start cultivating healing energy!

You may have heard of qigong, but are unfamiliar of what it does. While many definitions are attached to it, qigong is an age-old Chinese healing and exercise technique that entails movement exercises, controlled breathing, and meditation. In a way, qigong works similarly as the ancient Hindu yoga practices and the Chinese tai chi.In today's world, what you do can throw you off balance. Office stress can create an internal imbalance in your body. Even your home life can wreak havoc on your inner energies. Plus, the Western medication you take to heal a medical condition can harm the inside of your body and throw off your energies. This is what qigong is for. It is a natural way that uses relaxation techniques to heal your body by balancing your qi or life energy.This book gives you a basic understanding of what qigong is, but it doesn't promise to be a comprehensive source as there are thousands of qigong exercises out there and only the most basic principles can be covered here. Only a licensed qigong practitioner can help you find the best qigong exercises and techniques for you.This book touches on qigong's history, its health benefits, how to get started on qigong, several qigong exercises, and how to balance qigong practice with the right nutrition. If you want to learn more about qigong, read on. If you like to try qigong out further to make it a part of your everyday life, do more research and have a certified qigong practitioner help you to achieve your goal of attaining a healthy body that is in tune with your surroundings.In this guide you will learn:What Is Qigong?The History of Qigong and Its BenefitsGetting Started with QigongQigong ExercisesQigong and NutritionAnd much more.

Qigong (pronounced chee-gung) is an ancient Chinese practice consisting of physical movements, meditation, creative visualization, and breathing exercises to help revitalize the body and heal the spirit. Similar to tai chi, qigong cultivates vital life-force energy in the body for better health, heightened energy, and longevity. Its powerful benefits have been known in China for thousands of years. This unique book presents over 100 easy, five-minute qigong exercises designed to target specific health issues, from strengthening an aching back and reducing stress to improving sexual function and boosting energy. You can use this book to quickly find the best qigong exercises to target your particular physical and mental health needs. Heal Yourself with Qigong allows you to customize routines, making it ideal for both experienced practitioners and those new to qigong. Choose and combine from these four sections: •Instant energy boosters •Exercises for restoring physical vitality •Emotion-balancing techniques •Practices for calming the spirit