The Water Method starts from the position that everything you need to be healthy and whole is already inside of you.
Read MoreFrom a Taoist perspective, loss is a natural part of living. You cannot live a life without losing something, and at the end of the day, you are going to lose everything, including your life. For this reason, the Taoists have always looked at how to become comfortable with letting go.
Read MoreThe Water Method, first coined by Lao Tzu, author of the Tao Te Jing, twenty-five hundred years ago, comes from the teachings of the Taoist oral tradition and has existed for many millennia.
Read MoreIn Part 1, we discussed how breaking the reciprocal-inhibition habit and using moderation are essential to healing. Now we’ll look at how consistency and personal factors also play key roles.
Read MoreIf I were to summarise the vast majority of enquiries I receive in a single question, it would be, “Can qigong heal X”? – you name it.
Read MoreThe goal of all Taoist movement arts is to move energy (qi) in the body, which can be done through direct or indirect methods.
Read MoreDo not get discouraged. This is the time when you must keep practising in order to advance. Do not go for broke and push past your two-thirds of comfortable ability by trying to force progress to happen…
Read MoreWhen training exercise of any kind over long periods of time, reaching plateaus and temporarily struggling to overcome them are normal events…
Read MoreIn the manifest realm of duality, if there is an action, there is an equal and opposite reaction: an opening is followed by a closing, and the cycle repeats ad infinitum….
Read MoreSoft living is truly going against the tide of society, but more and more people are waking up to the fact that they want to get back to being a human being instead of a human doing…
Read MoreSoft living is a new term for an old paradigm that has existed in the East for millennia. Ancient Chinese practiced a system of moderation…
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