Stress is no fun Everyone has their ‘favorite’ version of stress. It can be pressure on the job, unexpected expenses, or needing to confront someone regarding a serious issue. Regardless of the cause, stress is always uncomfortable. But let’s look at it from a different (and more positive) perspective for a moment — through… Read more »
Category: Benefits of Qigong
Using Qigong for Detox as a Way to Cleanse Your Body
For those who have never heard of Qigong for detox or for that matter just the term Qigong, it is an ancient traditional Chinese practice that involves the use of synchronized breathing and slow, deliberate movements similar to those used in Tai Chi to help restore the flow of Qi (pronounced chee) or your life… Read more »
Using Qigong for Insomnia Can Help You Finally Get a Good Night’s Sleep
There is nothing worse than lying awake in bed night after night praying that just once you could fall asleep and get a good night’s rest, only to realize that yet another night is going to be spent staring at the alarm clock as the hours slip by. By now you have probably tried every… Read more »
Turning to Qigong for Stress Relief
No matter how you look at it, the vast majority of us live stress filled lives. We spend our days at work trying to meet all but unobtainable goals, dealing with supervisors and coworkers, then go home to soccer games, scout meetings and more. The amount of stress many of us live under can quickly… Read more »
Qigong for Energy and Health
The practice of Qigong for energy and improved health has been a mainstay of traditional Chinese medicine for many centuries and has been rapidly gaining in popularity here in the US as well as many other western countries. Where once all practices like this were frowned up and treated with derision by most western medical… Read more »
Qigong for Lungs to Improve Your Ability to Breathe
Qigong is an ancient practice that plays a major role in traditional Chinese medicine, it is the method in which a person can control the balance of their own Qi or life energy as it flows throughout their body. Qigong for lungs exercises are a combination of conscious breathing methods, physical movements that are centered… Read more »
Qigong for Longevity
If you are looking for a way to make major changes in your life which is going to have a very strong effect yet not require stepping far outside of your comfort zone, you may want to consider the ancient Chinese practice of Qigong. While the Chinese have been practicing Qigong for longevity as a… Read more »
Qigong for Health, the Solution
Far too many of us spend our lives dealing with far too much stress; there is the stress from work, the stress of raising a family, money worries and so many other issues going on in our lives that we often feel like we are ready to burst. The bad news is that all of… Read more »
A Guide to Qigong for Beginners
To start our guide to Qigong for beginners, we need to take a look at the meaning behind the word “Qigong”. In order to do this, we need to break it down into the two separate components that comprise the word Qigong. Qi, which is pronounced “chee” is ancient Chinese concept that dates far back… Read more »
How Does Qigong for Digestion Help with Both Digestion and Weight Loss?
If you have ever observed someone practicing Qigong for digestion and weight loss, you could easily be led to believe that this practice is all about the physical movements or forms that you are seeing. While they are in fact a very important part of the whole picture, they are only a small part or… Read more »