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NEW YORK, March 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Millions of harried New York-area residents will soon be asked to slow down, breathe, and try what may be counterintuitive to their idea of exercise. The ancient Chinese exercise of Qi Gong, or what some call "Chinese yoga," will be coming soon via a set of instructional programs airing on public television stations in the New York metro area. The two programs, Qi Gong Flow for Beginners(TM) and Qi Gong: The Flow Continues(TM), will premiere...
VALENCIA, Calif., Aug. 31, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Many know Bruce Lee as the martial arts action star. What they don't know is he also created a philosophy that revolutionized the martial arts world forever. The most influential book in martial arts history is Tao of Jeet Kune Do, written by Bruce Lee. "My husband Bruce always considered himself a martial artist first and an actor second." -- Linda Lee Cadwell In this FREE guide to Bruce Lee's Biography and the Birth of Tao of Jeet Kune Do,...
Shifu Yan Lei, 34th generation Shaolin master, and Roger Yuan, Hollywood stunt actor, are teaching a unique seminar on the 23 & 24 July 2011 about how to look powerful in a movie and be powerful in the ring. London, UK (PRWEB) July 01, 2011 Roger Yuan will teach the workout he created to prepare Michelle Pfeiffer for her role as Catwoman, and gave Henry Cavill (recently cast as the new Superman) his physique for Immortals. He will show how to make kicks and punches look impressive...
According to the American Cancer Society, more than 11.4 million Americans are currently living with cancer. While cancer treatments are plentiful, many have negative side effects. Previous studies have indicated that a significant number of patients who receive chemotherapy also experience cognitive declines, including decreases in verbal fluency and memory. Now, one University of Missouri health psychologist has found evidence that indicates Tai Chi, a Chinese martial art, might help...
This summer, Shi DeRu Shaolin Institute will accept Shaolin Apprentice applicants from around the world. The special Shaolin Apprentice for Warrior Disciple Training Camp will be fully directed and instructed by Shaolin Grand Master Shi DeRu. Full & partial scholarships are available. Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) May 30, 2011 The Life Intelligence University (LIU) International Preparation Committee along with Shi DeRu Shaolin Institute will host a Shaolin Warrior Disciple Contest Training...
The Chi Center presents a major two-day Qigong workshop for learning the practice to heal from physical and emotional challenges, including Parkinson's and Fatigue. Qigong practice can change your ability to heal. San Rafael, CA (PRWEB) May 21, 2011 THE HEALER WITHIN WORKSHOP will be conducted by Master Gu of The Chi Center on May 28, 29 (10am-5pm) at the Osher Marin JCC, San Rafael, CA. Master Gu invites new attendees and advanced students to learn the ancient practice that for...
Systematic reviews of t'ai chi: An overviewT'ai chi has particular health benefits for older people, including helping to prevent falls and improving mental wellbeing, reveals a review published ahead of print in the British Journal of Sports Medicine.But the Chinese martial art widely practised for its health benefits does not help improve the symptoms of cancer or rheumatoid arthritis and the evidence is contradictory for many other health conditions and symptoms.The effectiveness of t'ai...
The 13th World Qigong Congress announced Master Mingtong Gu of the Chi Center is awarded World Qigong Master of the Year at the Annual World Qigong Congress and Gala Dinner. San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) May 05, 2011 Master Mingtong Gu accepted the World Qigong Master of the Year Award from Dr. Effie Chow before a sold-out crowd at the 13th Annual World Qigong Congress Gala in San Francisco. Mingtong Gu is founder of The Chi Center in Petaluma, CA and a trained master and world teacher in...
This Saturday, April 30th, in hundreds of cities in all 50 US States, and over 70 nations, a worldwide wave of mass events designed to focus humanity's consciousness on personal and global healing will unfold. Beginning in New Zealand, and then spreading time zone by time zone around Earth, World Healing Day will begin at 10 am local time, worldwide. At WorldHealingDay.org visitors can also view video of scientific research projects suggesting the power of human consciousness to...
Tilopa Tai Chi Qigong Center Minneapolis Celebrates by Providing Participants With an Experience of Meditation (AKA Medication) in Motion Through the Self-healing Practices of Tai Chi and Qigong. Minneapolis, MN (PRWEB) April 11, 2011 As a part of its celebration of the 13th annual World Tai Chi Qigong Day, Tilopa Tai Chi Qigong Center will educate the community about the health and healing benefits of these traditional Chinese exercises on Saturday, April 30 from 10:30am-12:30pm. The...
