Description Qiūfēn 秋分, the autumn equinox, is one of the most powerful times for inner transformation and healing. It is a significant point marks the middle of the autumn. From the Daoist cosmological perspective, in the natural annual cycle, the Yīn 陰 and Yáng 陽 energies reach equal levels at both the vernal and autumnal equinoxes, special moments each year that […]
Description The Qin (guqin, 琴) is the oldest and most revered instrument in the Chinese musical tradition, with a history spanning more than three thousand years. For centuries, it has symbolized wisdom, inner harmony, and self-cultivation. In Chinese tradition, the guqin represents the human heart and the path of inner development. Its music, also known as Qin Xin […]
Description Chinese Shamanic Tiger Qigong is a uniquely potent practice designed to bolster our health and deepen our spiritual connection to universal energy. Lineage holder, Master Zhongxian Wu provides detailed instruction in this powerful 24-movement Qigong form from China’s shamanic Mt. Emei tradition. The tiger is a symbol for shamanic power and for Qi, especially ZhengQi 正气. Physically, ZhengQi is […]
Description Chinese Shamanic Tiger Qigong is a uniquely potent practice designed to bolster our health and deepen our spiritual connection to universal energy. Lineage holder, Master Zhongxian Wu provides detailed instruction in this powerful 24-movement Qigong form from China’s shamanic Mt. Emei tradition. The tiger is a symbol for shamanic power and for Qi, especially ZhengQi 正气. Physically, ZhengQi is […]
Description In this class series, we will go through the second three hexagrams of the Kan Palace (following the Eight Palaces hexagram arrangement). For background information, you may like to follow my associated writing series on the Eight Palaces arrangement, published on Substack. During this course, we will focus one new hexagram per class. I will […]
Description Chinese Shamanic Tiger Qigong is a uniquely potent practice designed to bolster our health and deepen our spiritual connection to universal energy. Lineage holder, Master Zhongxian Wu provides detailed instruction in this powerful 24-movement Qigong form from China’s shamanic Mt. Emei tradition. The tiger is a symbol for shamanic power and for Qi, especially ZhengQi 正气. Physically, ZhengQi is […]
Description In this three part series, I will discuss the meaning of each movement, as well as internal alchemy and healing principles of the Shamanic Tiger Qigong Form. We will also review/practice the form. Class is open to everyone! No experience practicing the Shamanic Tiger Qigong Form is necessary. Registration To register for this series, […]
Description As a part of your daily cultivation practice, drinking tea awakens your consciousness to a level similar to those which arise from a deep Qigong meditation practice – this can in turn make room for a great Qi transformation to occur within your body! Savouring tea is an art — it is an art of Dao, […]
Description In this course, we will focus on the eight hexagram within the Qian Palace, including the DaXiang (the symbolism) of each hexagram, and the associated cultivation practices from the Hidden Immortal Lineage Taiji tradition. Registration To register for this event, please email Catherine Lavallez. She is happy to provide information about local accommodations. Location […]
