A recording of the September 2020 "live" Qi Chat. Jeff discusses if Qigong is purely a physical exercise or a spiritual practice. Here's a spoiler - it's both! Qigong can be practiced in many ways and used as a gentle physical exercise to well being, or a vehicle for spiritual development. Topics covered include:
-Three hindrances in Qigong practice
-Three levels of Qigong practice
-Maslow's hierarchy of needs and how it could relate to Qigong
-An exercise to identify hindrances and a plan to progress through them
Jeff connects concepts from Western philosophy with Eastern traditions based on clinical experience and real life people. Bring your pen and paper and come join in!
A recording of the August 2020 "live" Qi Chat. Learn all about Qigong and breathing. Jeff starts by exploring "breath" from a variety of perspectives - nature, science, posture, physical tension, muscle guarding, and emotions. A translation of the "Circulating Qi Inscription" one of the earliest ...
A recording of Jeff's July 2020 live Qi chat. An exploration of pain according to western medicine and the concepts of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). Explore "pain as information," Gate Control Theory, different types of "bi," and the four pain pathways: transduction, transmission, perceptio...
A recording of the June 2020 live Qi Chat. Learn about the classic six 'Healing Sounds'. Includes the principles of sound, frequency, and resonance and offers some ideas as to why sound healing is helpful. Experience a few fun vocalization exercises that will leave your housemates really wonderin...
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