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Chinese system ofbreathing control ,physical exercise andmeditation .
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Incorporate a daily movement practice such as qigong, tai chi, yoga; meditation; perform ceremonies and rituals, even just lighting a candle and offering a prayer; practice kindness and compassion; maintain a good diet and a positive attitude; and follow the Mayan Sacred Calendar - the
Red Ice Creations 2008
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I ask her to retell the story of when young John Marshall grew up to be an older man, came for a special visit, and was accompanied by a renowned Chinese qigong doctor.
The Bushman Way of Tracking God PhD Bradford Keeney 2010
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The latter, exemplified by tai chi, qigong, or choreographed ecstatic dancing, may or may not tune you; it depends upon whether they are done naturally or forcefully.
The Bushman Way of Tracking God PhD Bradford Keeney 2010
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Meditation, yoga, and qigong are ancient ways to re-connect with our vitality.
Joseph Bobrow: Bounce Joseph Bobrow 2012
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Just sixty or seventy years ago, it would have been virtually impossible for most laypeople in the West to participate in a Native American sweat lodge, practice Christian meditation or centering prayer, study Kabbalistic wisdom, engage in Sufi dancing, or learn advanced forms of yoga and qigong.
Manifesting Michelangelo Joseph Pierce Farrell 2011
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In China, there are two movement programs that have been used for thousands of years and are becoming very popular in Western cultures: t'ai chi and qigong.
Marc B. Levin: How to Improve Your Health by Moving Marc B. Levin 2012
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In China, there are two movement programs that have been used for thousands of years and are becoming very popular in Western cultures: t'ai chi and qigong.
Marc B. Levin: How to Improve Your Health by Moving Marc B. Levin 2012
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Meditation, yoga, and qigong are ancient ways to re-connect with our vitality.
Joseph Bobrow: Bounce Joseph Bobrow 2012
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In China, there are two movement programs that have been used for thousands of years and are becoming very popular in Western cultures: t'ai chi and qigong.
Marc B. Levin: How to Improve Your Health by Moving Marc B. Levin 2012
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Many masters of qigong and tai chi teach their students how to draw on “cosmic” energy that is constantly being generated in the depths of the universe.
Manifesting Michelangelo Joseph Pierce Farrell 2011
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