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      The Root of Chinese Qigong: Secrets for Health, Longevity, and Enlightenment

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      Long considered a classic text by teachers and students, The Root of Chinese Qigong offers the principles and theories of qigong practice. This third edition includesUpdated pinyin that includes diacritical tonal marks (for proper pronunciation of Chinese words). Updated Chinese text character ...

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      Product ID:9781594399107
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Series:Qigong Foundation
      Title:The Root of Chinese Qigong
      Subtitle:Secrets for Health, Longevity, and Enlightenment
      Authors:Author: Dr. Jwing-Ming, Ph.D. Yang
      Page Count:336
      Subjects:Mind, body, spirit: meditation and visualization, Mind, body, spirit: meditation & visualisation, Martial arts, Oriental martial arts
      Description:Long considered a classic text by teachers and students, The Root of Chinese Qigong offers the principles and theories of qigong practice. This third edition includesUpdated pinyin that includes diacritical tonal marks (for proper pronunciation of Chinese words). Updated Chinese text character font (providing better readability). Dr. Yang is acclaimed for helping readers understand qigong concepts deeper and more clearly by expressing them in familiar methods for the Western mind. He takes these ancient concepts and presents them in a logical way that helps practitioners stay on the right path to deepen knowledge and skill. In this book Dr. Yang teaches sitting and standing meditation, demonstrates qi massage techniques, and examines the Qi pathways in your body. He explains correct breathing methods, shares secrets for quieting the mind, and discusses how to increase your body's qi supply. He further explains important concepts such as the Three Treasures and regulating the body, breath, and mind. Contents includeQigong’s historyBasic concepts of qigongQi and the human bodyThe five categories of qigongRegulating body, breath and mindRegulating your essence, qi and spiritKey points for improving practiceA detailed look at qi channels and vessels in the bodyWhatever style of qigong you may practice, making sense of qigong theory and principles is the best way of achieving your goals sooner, more accurately, and deeper.

      Long considered a classic text by teachers and students, The Root of Chinese Qigong offers the principles and theories of qigong practice.

      This third edition includes

      • Updated pīnyīn that includes diacritical tonal marks (for proper pronunciation of Chinese words).
      • Updated Chinese text character font (providing better readability).

      Dr. Yang is acclaimed for helping readers understand qigong concepts deeper and more clearly by expressing them in familiar methods for the Western mind. He takes these ancient concepts and presents them in a logical way that helps practitioners stay on the right path to deepen knowledge and skill.

      In this book Dr. Yang teaches sitting and standing meditation, demonstrates qi massage techniques, and examines the Qi pathways in your body. He explains correct breathing methods, shares secrets for quieting the mind, and discusses how to increase your body''s qi supply. He further explains important concepts such as the Three Treasures and regulating the body, breath, and mind.

      Contents include

      • Qigong’s history
      • Basic concepts of qigong
      • Qi and the human body
      • The five categories of qigong
      • Regulating body, breath and mind
      • Regulating your essence, qi and spirit
      • Key points for improving practice
      • A detailed look at qi channels and vessels in the body

      Whatever style of qigong you may practice, making sense of qigong theory and principles is the best way of achieving your goals sooner, more accurately, and deeper.


      Imprint Name:YMAA Publication Center
      Publisher Name:YMAA Publication Center
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2022-10-20

      Additional information

      Weight648 g
      Dimensions191 × 234 × 23 mm