Qi is not involved, but simple Physics. Consider standing naturally with your feet shouder width apart and parallel. Your base of support is a rectangle with...
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YuLi Qigong
yuliqigong
May 2, 2010 2:01 pm
/Why is the water, cloth (or paper) and aluminum foil combination needed?/ When Qigong was in it's youth, aluminum foil did not exist, what was used by the...
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YuLi Qigong
yuliqigong
May 2, 2010 2:04 pm
Hi Marty, Physics says you can not redirect a force without applying another force in a different direction. If the push is 90 degrees from the vertical, you...
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YuLi Qigong
yuliqigong
May 2, 2010 2:08 pm
Found an interesting article on the 'net: *Eric Zammitt * // Oct 15, 2007 I have since discovered that "Master" Zhou is a fraud. I went to see him. I got a...
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Kevin Chen
qigong4us
May 2, 2010 5:46 pm
Thank you! Jeff, for informing us these findings. This is why conducting research of Qigong is so difficult and challenging as you have to deal with all kinds...
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Craig Clayton
craigcl_2000
May 2, 2010 5:57 pm
Links? From: qiresearch@yahoogroups.com [mailto:qiresearch@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of YuLi Qigong Sent: Sunday, May 02, 2010 5:26 AM To:...
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Kevin Chen
kchen@...
May 2, 2010 6:00 pm
Thank you! Jeff, for informing us these findings. This is why conducting research of Qigong is so difficult and challenging as you have to deal with all kinds...
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YuLi Qigong
yuliqigong
May 3, 2010 2:15 am
http://www.martialdevelopment.com/blog/qigong-demonstration-zhou-ting-jue/ -- Sincerely, Jeff Smoley, LMT MA52162 www.YuLiQigong.com www.JadePowerQigong.com ...
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martyeisen@...
martyeisen
May 4, 2010 3:00 am
I am not interested in getting into a detailed discusion on pushing or yielding, since this is not a forum for martial arts. The mechanics of pushing can be...
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qi student
num1005
May 6, 2010 2:12 pm
... I never asked this question, so I do not know. But I can guess.. First let's see if I remember how the pad is made: A sheet of foil is sprinkled with water...
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qi student
num1005
May 6, 2010 2:14 pm
... Also, Mr. Smoley, I don't remember if I mentioned it already. Maybe I failed to stress this part about the heating pad Master Zhou uses. He does not touch...
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qi student
num1005
May 6, 2010 2:14 pm
... It breaks my heart, Kevin, that a person as dedicated to qigong as you could be so easily swayed. I sent mr Smoley the brochure with Master Zhou's...
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qi student
num1005
May 6, 2010 2:14 pm
... Too bad you forgot to include the link where you found it: http://www.martialdevelopment.com/blog/qigong-demonstration-zhou-ting-jue/ Also sad that you...
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Kevin Chen
qigong4us
May 6, 2010 3:14 pm
Dear Qi Student, Thank you for your getting back to me on this, for your persistence in belief in master Zhou. My expereince told me that, in general, a good...
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YuLi Qigong
yuliqigong
May 7, 2010 2:31 am
Hello Kevin, Maybe Mr. Zhou needs the paper etc. on which to focus his intent. I propose the following controls: Mr. Zhou shows someone (picked by the...
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Andreas Cordes
derdeas
May 7, 2010 2:32 am
Dear Marty, I agree with you in disbeliving that you may find many people who can exert physical force by qi-emission alone. Though I may be wrong. If anyone...
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Craig Clayton
craigcl_2000
May 7, 2010 2:32 am
... on the process? ... waxed clothes, i.e. something that could trap water inside? ... available. Why not? Who is "they"? All I see a reference to is some...
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Lama Tantrapa
academyofqidao
May 7, 2010 2:25 pm
... Thank you, Marty, for your detailed analysis. The last option defines the difference between my Natural Stance vs. Wuji Stance in Taiji. In order to make...
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qi student
num1005
May 7, 2010 2:26 pm
... The set up could be very simple, he just emit his qi to a sensor of thermometer without touching, and we can record how much the temporature raise during...
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qi student
num1005
May 7, 2010 2:31 pm
...  My experience told me that, in general, a good qigong master would not do demonstration like that unless it is absolutely necessary. Qigong masters...
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Craig Clayton
craigcl_2000
May 9, 2010 3:05 am
... Yan Xin used to stress the importance ... Yes I imagine he did. I imagine if you were to suggest to well-known magician David Copperfield that you were...
Dear Mr. Clayton, You have misunderstood me and took my words out of context. I said, " If you explain this well to him, including the requirements that...
Qi Dao – May/June 2010 Qi = vital energy, life force; Dao = law behind everything. Qi Dao, the E-newsletter designed for all qigong/Taiji practitioners and...
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Kevin Chen
qigong4us
Jul 22, 2010 2:45 pm
Effectiveness of a Tai chi Qigong program in promoting health-related quality of life and perceived social support in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease...
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Kevin Chen
qigong4us
Aug 16, 2010 1:12 am
Qi Dao ¡V July/August 2010 Qi = vital energy, life force; Dao = law behind everything. Qi Dao, the E-newsletter designed for all qigong/Taiji practitioners...
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Muggs
qivideo
Aug 17, 2010 6:25 am
Hi Kevin, Just wanted to thank you again for posting a wonderful issue of Qi Dao. It's a great combination of scholarly research, spiritual insight and folksy...
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Kevin Chen
qigong4us
Sep 1, 2010 7:27 pm
Hi, Have you ever wonder what the funding priority will be for the next few years at NCCAM, how that will affect the research of mind-body medicine, and how...
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martyeisen
Sep 16, 2010 5:33 am
Seee the article at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/09/prweb4477844.htm The video demonstrating external Qi healing does not diagnose the cause of the...