From before birth until your last breath, your heart works tirelessly to keep your Qi flowing. No part of your being is more consistent or essential than your heart. It circulates blood, processes emotions, and proves that you’re alive. As such an important part...
Most of us think of Qi Gong as a movement and meditation practice that happens in a classroom or at home. Indeed, Qi Gong is a practice that includes routines and meditations. However, it is also much more than that. If we recall some of Lee’s lessons, we’re reminded...
At Holden QiGong, we love hearing about students’ journeys with the practice we all love. We realize that each of our stories are unique and can offer others greater insight into all of the wonderful ways in which Qi Gong can enhance our lives. Not only does it bring...
The summer solstice is upon us in the northern hemisphere! It’s time to celebrate the year’s longest day and all of the gifts that the season provides. In Chinese Medicine and Qi Gong, the Summer Solstice marks an important opportunity that we’re excited to share with...
It’s about to be Father’s Day, and we wanted to write a post about how Qi Gong helps Lee to be a better father. However, we realized that this applies to both mothers as well as fathers, so we decided to broaden the topic to include all parents. According to Lee,...
Where do we start? As a practice of working with the body’s internal life force energy, it’s hard to imagine that Qi Gong ever didn’t exist. Curious people everywhere have long had a fascination with exploring all parts of the human body and mind. We believe it’s safe...
Life is full of surprises and uncertainty. The world around us is constantly evolving and in flux with nature’s rhythm. As the Greek philosopher, Heraclitus famous stated: “Change is the only constant in life.” Humans can have a hard time with change. We tend to like...
A few weeks ago we shared the inspiring story of Kate DeVarney, one of Lee’s students whose transformational journey led her to the path of teaching. This week, we wanted to bring you the stories of two more of Lee’s students who made a similar decision to take Lee’s...
Qi Gong is a practice that offers a wide breadth of ways to work with your mind, body, and spirit. Different exercises focus on different parts of your being, but all lead you in the direction of better health and improved vitality. In our last blog post we introduced...
