Thanksgiving in North America
In almost every society there is a ceremony where people express thankfulness for life’s blessings. In agrarian societies, these ceremonies were directly connected to the harvest season. As evident from most of the cultures, people would associate these with harvest festivals in gratitude of the God who protects them and their crops. In USA Early […]
World Taiji and Qigong Day 2010
World Tai Chi and Qigong Day (WTCQD), also spelled World T’ai Chi and Ch’i Kung Day, was celebrated this year on Saturday, April 24th, 2010, at 10:00 am local time. This year was the eleventh year of this international event! Everything began in 1998 when the local Tai Chi Club held a mass Tai Chi […]
Natural solutions to prevent and treat the swine flu
The subject of swine flu H1N1 epidemic continue to captivate the interest of the public and media, both main stream and secondary channels. Unfortunately, most of this interest is concentrated on the vaccine debate. We want to offer a brief list of natural solutions to this problem. The natural methods to prevent and treat the […]
Sad Anniversary for Qigong
This year marks a decade from a very sad event not only for the Qigong community, but also for the entire humankind: the ban on Falun Gong and the wave of persecutions against its practitioners that followed. Maybe not everybody knows or remembers the development of the events, so I will give here a short […]
Water – The Movie
On Sept. 17th Dr. Masaru Emoto and Intention Media launched the ground-breaking documentary film WATER at The Reconnection’s Mastery Conference. The event took place at the Universal Hilton in Los Angeles. The proceeds went to the benefit of The Love Planet Foundation and The Emoto Peace Project. We already talked about the best-selling author and […]
Qi Gong at The Marina
We practice Qi Gong (Chi Kung) in our living room or on our deck when the weather allows it. This year, we decided to use the beautiful setting of the Leamington Marina and the unique energy of Lake Erie and do our exercises under an early morning sky. Our dear friend Lynn, who is also […]
Radiesthesia and Reiki
In the written literature, as well as online, we can find two terms that apply to the phenomenom of the location of substances, objects or people through the use of pendulums or dowsing rods. The old term is dowsing and the modern one is radiesthesia (or radioaestethics). Are they the same thing or do they […]
Dowsing Basics
Dowsing, sometimes called divining or water witching, is the practice which permits dowsers to detect hidden or buried water, metals, gemstones, or other such objects without the use of scientific apparatus. However, dowsing is much more versatile than this. Some people use it to determine the sex of an unborn child. Other people use it […]
World Tai Chi and Qigong Day 2008
Like every last Saturday of April in the last 10 years, this coming Saturday the World Tai Chi and Qigong Day (WTCQD) is celebrated. The Event The first event was held in Kansas City, Missouri in 1998 on the lawn of the Nelson Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City, where the local Tai Chi […]
Forms of Ki
As we already discussed in a previous article, ki (qi or chi in Chinese texts) is a general concept of Life Force or Vital Energy. This energy is composed of different specific energies, which constantly move and transform into one another. The concept of qi is primarily associated with the meridian theory used in Traditional […]
