20 - 30 minutes

20 - 30 minutes

Routines that are 20 - 30 minutes.

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20 - 30 minutes
  • Flow (27 mins)

    Let the river wash away your worries as you practice exercises such as Big Bear, Big Circle, Cloud Hands, Brush Knee and Twist, Drawing the Bow and Clearing the Dan Tian. Movements strengthen the Liver, Gallbladder, and Spleen in TCM, and open the chest, lungs, and mid back. Your mind will feel c...

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  • Resilient (27 mins)

    Build your immunity, lung energy, and resilience with this routine in the middle of scenic Stanley park in Vancouver, BC. This practice features stimulation of acupressure point Lung 1 (Zhong fu) or 'Central Palace,' an excellent point for increasing Lung Qi. Along with Canada geese, the mountai...

  • Wu Ji Qigong (30 mins)

    Enter into a state of stillness. "Wu" means emptiness, "Ji" means great. Stand in 'Wu Ji' posture also called 'Ready Position,' and feel your practice deepen. Settle a busy mind, reduce stress and encourage the body and mind to heal. This routine is from the "live" Qi Chat on 'Wu Ji Qigong'. To l...

  • Liver/Wood Element Qigong (28 mins)

    Strengthen the liver and 'Wood' element in Traditional Chinese Medicine. Spring is the season for the Wood element. The Wood (liver/gallbladder) which has been in a state of 'storage' now comes to life in a growth phase releasing its energy. This routine moves the Qi which has been stagnant in ou...

  • Lung Meridian- Disperse and Descend (26 min)

    Strengthen Lungs, Metal element and the paired Large Intestine meridian. Increase vitality with "Zong Qi" - the Gathering Qi of the chest. Breathe deeply, feel your chest expand and let your Qi flow!

    Learn more about the Lung meridian here: https://qigongforvitality.vhx.tv/full-body-flow/videos/...

  • Brain Boost Qigong (25 mins)

    Boost your brain with this 25 minute intermediate routine. Feel sharper and smarter! Contralateral upper body movements strengthen communication and connection between right and left brain. These exercises improve memory, balance and coordination. With regular practice you will notice improved me...

  • Full Body Flow - Kidney - Fortify Essence (22 mins)

    Strengthen your Kidney Qi, Yin, Yang, and Jing Essence with this gentle practice. Focus is on grounding the body through Kidney 1 (Yongquan) also known as Bubbling Spring point. Feel the vitality and Jing of the Kidneys become strong and vibrant as you breathe into Ming Men and Dan Tian.

    Learn ...

  • Total Flow (25 mins)

    Improve overall strength and vitality with this invigorating routine. The faster pace allows you to move continuously and build your energy as you experience 'total body flow'. Strengthen lower body while improving neck and back posture. Expand the chest and increase shoulder mobility with Liftin...

  • Peaceful Shen INTRO (5 mins)

    An introduction to the concept of "Shen" in preparation for the 'Peaceful Shen' routine. Jeff discusses how the breathing can be done by visualizing two rotating barrels to create an opening and closing feeling. Learn about "deer qigong" and how to connect with the nature of the animal. The full ...

  • Peaceful Shen (25 mins)

    Restore Shen and Spirit as you practice with Jeff in a meadow of Camas flowers. Embrace the feeling of lightness through movements such as 'Deer Qigong' and 'Smiling Shen to the Horizon.' This routine promotes a peaceful state by strengthening the Heart Qi and Shen. A perfect complement to the p...

  • Release (25 mins)

    Feeling tense or tightly wound? Release and let go. Join Jeff at the base of this glacier fed lake on a magically still morning. 'Clearing the Ren' will have you feeling relaxed, open, and revitalized! Clear stagnation from the upper body, chest and back as you release!

  • Stomach Meridian - Nourish Earth (24 mins)

    Nourish Stomach and Earth element with this tonifying practice. Stimulate Zusanli (ST36), one of the most important points in the body, while sending vibrant Qi to Tianshu and Dan Tian to promote healthy digestion. Allow your feet to connect to the Earth as you sink into the practice. Notice your...

  • Qigong for Water Element and Kidney Energy (28 mins)

    Strengthen the Water element and kidney energy. Movements to tonify Yang and activate Ming Men and Dan Tian. A powerful routine that stimulates ALL meridians in the body. It's best to do this one in the morning or mid afternoon as you will feel energized and invigorated afterwards. An excellent t...

  • Du and Ren Meridian - Embracing Stillness (27 mins)

    Embrace Stillness during this empowering Horse Stance practice. You can use this routine on its own or after another routine. Horse stance can be a transformative form of 'cultivation' that can increase the root energy and support healing in body and mind. Listen to your body and take breaks as n...

  • Release the Upper Gate (28 mins)

    A 'functional' routine designed for relief and prevention of neck tension. This is more of a 'problem-solving' video for those who sit at a desk for long periods of time and then notice tension in their neck. If you suffer from neck tension due to forward-head posture, then you'll find this extre...

  • Big Bear (22 mins)

    Feel in harmony with nature and discover the energy of 'Big Bear.' An empowering routine that will leave you feeling connected to the natural world around you and your own inner strength. This routine features the Big Bear Swaying exercise, that invigorates the Qi and relaxes the neck and back. J...

  • Move Lower Heaven (20 min)

    Dan Tian or 'Lower Heaven' is an important energy center of the body, located a few inches below the belly button. When 'lower heaven' is strong you will have good energy, a clear mind and strong immune system. A strong Dan Tian will allow for increased benefit from your Qigong practice. Join Jef...

  • Nourish Ren Intro (3 mins)

    An introduction to the "Nourish Ren" routine. A spontaneous audience gathered to listen along! :) Includes a description of movements including Swimming Dragon and benefits of this practice such as improved digestion, balanced hormones and rooted energy. The Nourish Ren routine can be found here:...

  • Nourish Ren (28 mins)

    An exquisite combination of circular movements, abdominal massage, Swimming Dragon and healing sounds to encourage smooth digestion and balanced hormones. Gentle pummeling, light tapping and Dantian breathing will move Qi and promote a strong and rooted Shen. Nourish your Ren meridian, stomach, s...

  • Liver Meridian - Calm Spirit (23 mins)

    Breathe in, move gently, and let your Qi flow with this lovely routine. Your Liver Qi will be flowing with movements such as Swimming Dragon and Cloud Hands, in the midst of a lush forest valley. Clear stagnant Qi, strengthen the Blood and calm the Spirit as you enjoy moments of Stillness through...

  • Warm Heart (27 mins)

    Let your heart, Spirit, and Shen feel soft, abundant and warm! Set among cinnamon colored rock formations with the scent of wild sage in the air, this routine will strengthen the heart organ, meridian and element, allowing you to feel relaxed, Present and full of Spirit! This practice can be used...

  • Qigong for Emotional Release (25 mins)

    Feeling turmoil, frustrated or irritable? This routine is for you! Movements to release emotions so that you no longer hold them in your body. Learn which meridians are affected by each of the exercises, with particular focus on the liver and gallbladder. Includes a swinging arm series will shake...

  • Tap and Release Qigong Practice (28 mins)

    A tapping and patting practice that can be added before or after any regular Qigong routine. Great to use in the middle of the day if you've been sitting a long time, or just feel the need to move your Qi. This routine is from "live" Qi Chat Episode # 33. Learn more about it by watching the full ...

  • Circular Serenity (26 mins)

    Embrace the serenity of circles! Feel a sense of peace with graceful circular movements as you connect to the world around you. Notice a sense of Flow with Nine Circles - Middle to Lower Heaven, Smiling Shen to the Horizon, and Two Wind Gusts to the Ears. This mindful practice will leave you feel...

  • Large Intestine Meridian - Receive (22 mins)

    Take a deep breath, calm your mind and "Receive" what you need. Perhaps you need more energy, healing, circulation, relaxation, clarity of mind, or a state of 'calm action.' This practice is for you! Get ready to energize and revitalize body and soul as you enjoy the warmth of the setting and sur...