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Meridian Qigong Exercises: Combining Qigong, Yoga, & Acupressure New edition [Pehme köide]

  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 184 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 238x184x15 mm, kaal: 381 g, 182 black & white halftones
  • Ilmumisaeg: 15-Dec-2016
  • Kirjastus: YMAA Publication Center
  • ISBN-10: 159439413X
  • ISBN-13: 9781594394133
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  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 184 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 238x184x15 mm, kaal: 381 g, 182 black & white halftones
  • Ilmumisaeg: 15-Dec-2016
  • Kirjastus: YMAA Publication Center
  • ISBN-10: 159439413X
  • ISBN-13: 9781594394133
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A SIMPLE LYING DOWN ROUTINE FOR EVERYONE Each morning before getting out of bed, Dr. Yang, Jwing-Ming practices a series of movements he has combined based on decades of experience. In Meridian Qigong Exercises, Dr. Yang teaches you his special daily exercise routine. Follow along and learn how a unique combination of simple yoga stretches, qigong movements, and acupressure techniques can relieve energy stagnation and rejuvenate your entire body. All the exercises can be performed lying down or sitting, if preferred. Meridian qigong will quickly improve your general health, helping you to heal and preventing injuries. With regular practice you will notice your entire body feels loose and comfortable. You will react to stress with a greater sense of calm, and your circulation will increase. With this book you will *Understand the link between yoga and qigong*Learn basic acupressure with traditional tui na (pushing and grabbing) and dian xue (cavity pressing) techniques*Supplement your qigong practice with yoga stretches*Know which acupoints and meridians to stimulate*Relieve many common ailments, including insomnia "In this book, I have compiled this qigong practice from my more than fifty years of practicing and teaching experience," Dr. Yang writes. "I sincerely hope that Meridian Qigong Exercises are able to inspire you and make your life healthier." Dr. Yang is among the world's most respected instructors of martial arts, tai chi, and qigong. Meridian Qigong Exercises is a profound addition to his incredible body of work.

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Winner of USA Best Book Award 2017 (United States).
Dedications vii
Table of Contents
ix
Foreword xi
David Silver
Foreword xiii
Kathy Yang
Preface xv
Chapter 1 Meridian Qigong Exercises
1(28)
1-1 Introduction
1(3)
Benefits of Exercises
1(2)
Important Points
3(1)
1-2 Meridian Qigong Exercises
4(25)
Preparation
4(1)
Facing Upward
5(8)
Waist/Hips
13(2)
Waist/Torso
15(2)
Shoulders/Torso/Neck Lift Torso and Shoulder from Side to Side (Arms beside Torso)
17(3)
Facing Downward
20(5)
Recovery
25(4)
Chapter 2 Self-Massage---Tui Na and Dian Xue
29(64)
2-1 Introduction
29(1)
2-2 Tui Na and Dian Xue Self-Massage
30(63)
General Rules
30(2)
Basic Cavity-Stimulation Techniques
32(61)
Chapter 3 Qigong Theory Review
93(52)
3-1 General Qigong Concepts
93(24)
1 Traditional Definition of Qi
93(2)
2 Traditional Definition of Qigong
95(5)
3 Scope of Qigong Practice
100(2)
4 Definition of External and Internal Elixirs
102(3)
5 Schools of Qigong Practice
105(12)
3-2 Fundamental Theory
117(3)
General Basic Theory
117(1)
Meridian Qigong and Yoga Theory
118(1)
Tui Na / Acupressure Massage Theory
119(1)
3-3 The Network of Qi Vessels and Channels
120(19)
Twelve Primary Qi Channels and the Eight Vessels
120(19)
3-4 Buddhist and Daoist Qigong Concepts
139(6)
Buddhist Qigong
139(2)
Daoist Qigong
141(4)
Acknowledgments 145(4)
About the Author 149
Yang, Jwing-Ming, PhD, is a world-renowned author, scholar, and teacher. He has been involved in Chinese martial arts since 1961 and maintains over 55 schools in 18 countries. Dr. Yang's writing and teaching include the subjects of kung fu, tai chi chuan, massage, meditation, and chin na, and he is a leading authority on qigong. Dr. Yang is the author of over 35 books and 80 videos.