Tag Archives: qigong

Come to Provence with Me!

Dear friends, I’ll be leading the Qigong, and offering One-to-one therapy sessions once again on Dr Rosy Daniel’s retreat in Provence. This blessing of a Holiday takes place in a stunning ex-monastery set in the Hill above Nice. Come have stunning food, wine dancing and song. You’ll be able to have One-to-one sessions with Rowena […]

The Gnostic Gospels

About “The Gnostic Gospels” by Elaine Pagels These are described as “being found in 1945, buried in Earthenware jars, in the Egyptian Desert. Dated from the time of the New Testament source materials, they were immediately declared Heretical. They offer a powerful alternative to the Orthodox Christian tradition” This book shows… “Why Gnosticism was eventually […]

Why practice Qigong? By Daniel P Reid (My first teacher!)

Extracted from The Essence of Chi-Gung, by Daniel P Reid (Shambala ISBN 978-1-59030-962-9) – Amazon – http://amzn.to/2oOF1Bl    The great chi-gung master of Taiwan, Master Hung Yi-hsiang, often told his students, “You can live sixty days without eating food and two weeks without drinking water, but you’ll live only a few minutes without breathing air.” Yet […]

A Business Professor’s Fitness Secret: Qigong

At the University of Michigan or on the road, a negotiation expert uses the Chinese practice as the linchpin of his routine “Slow is strong,” says George Siedel, a professor at the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business in Ann Arbor. The 72-year-old is a disciple of qigong, (pronounced chee-gong), a Chinese practice based […]

Spirituality – Staying asleep again!

Spirituality – Staying asleep again! Religion, staying asleep again, Yoga, Qigong, Mindfulness all potentially exceptional ways to stay asleep again! Don’t mistake the finger pointing at the moon, for the moon itself. Awakening? Or are you just turning over in bed? Ask yourself this crucial question. “Am I looking for somebody who can show me […]

What I've learned so far..

I’ve spent a lot of time recently working with Dr Jude Currivan. My path lead to her because of my previous three years of studying consciousness. Qigong builds the physicality, supports the emotions thus leading to a stable platform on which to base such explorations. I called it becoming an “Intronaught” Whatever is without, is […]

Some thoughts to an old friend

Written to a friend… There’s really no journey in this life, except the one inside oneself. Qigong is just a tool, and a really exceptional one at that! First, build a platform that will bring your physical self back to working order. When you are no longer in survival mode, then you have the strength […]