Developing Internal Energy for Effective Acupuncture Practice: Zhan Zhuang, Yi Qi Gong and the Art of Painless Needle Insertion
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| Rating | : | 4.12 (572 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1848191839 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 240 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-11-18 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
This book presents a complete training regime for Western acupuncturists and features qigong exercises dating back centuries. Drawing on ancient Chinese knowledge and tradition, this book teaches practitioners of acupuncture how to develop their internal energy and sensitivity to energy in order to improve their practice. This book provides essential internal training for acupuncture practitioners and students and will be of interest to a wide array of martial arts and traditional Chinese medicine practitioners.. Understanding and working with energy flow is essential to becoming a good acupuncturist and regular qigong practice helps the acupuncturist to direct energy flow within the patient more accurately and effectively. With images from the original manuscripts and the Chinese text alongside an English translation and commentary, Western readers are introduced to unique exercises and internal cultivation texts in a truly authentic way
Carrie Z said I received this book as a birthday present. I. I received this book as a birthday present. I studied acupuncture in China, and have been in practice for over "I received this book as a birthday present. I" according to Carrie Z. I received this book as a birthday present. I studied acupuncture in China, and have been in practice for over 20 years. I own numerous acupuncture qigong books published in the mainland, but only this one contains true “essence” of acupuncture. The author strongly reminded me of my old professors in Fujian University of TCM. A couple of these exercises often appear in textbooks, but as far as I know only in . 0 years. I own numerous acupuncture qigong books published in the mainland, but only this one contains true “essence” of acupuncture. The author strongly reminded me of my old professors in Fujian University of TCM. A couple of these exercises often appear in textbooks, but as far as I know only in . ".The real deal – to be an acupuncturist proper one needs to increase one's own internal energy, and this book gives a solid way" according to Hanbledzoiner. This one is a doozy. Decidedly better than the ordinary TCM book which isn't traditional Chinese medicine at all but rather Mao Tse Tung's demand for a standardized Chinese medicine which removes all Mystical or Shamanic influences that shaped ancient Chinese medicine. There are now tens of thousands of acupuncturists in the United States having gone through programs of study that make it available to anyone with time an. Accessible for people new to the topic M. Williams I'm still working on finishing it, but as someone new to the practice of acupuncture, I found the topics and structure accessible and the language easy to understand, even with only a rudimentary understanding of the topic.
Ioannis Solos studied Traditional Chinese Medicine at Middlesex University and the Beijing University of Chinese Medicine. . He is the author of Gold Mirrors and Tongue Reflections, also published by Singing Dragon. He enjoys researching, teaching, practicing and critically interpreting the ancient philosophy and culture of China, internal martial arts, health preservation practices, classic medical texts and lesser-kn
I take this as further evidence that not only is Chinese medicine flourishing, it has never been doing better. The link between acupuncture, Qi Gong and indeed martial arts is absolute; in this book Ioannis manages to eloquently show how their unifying principle of cultivating the Spirit is of key importance for those wishing to take their needling skills to a deeper level. I highly recommend Developing Internal Energy for Effective Acupuncture Practice to anybody wanting to learn qi gong, tai chi chuan, meditatio