Qigong Articles

What is Qigong? Qigong (also spelled as “Chi Gong”, “Chi Kong”, or “Qi Gong”) is an ancient Chinese scientific study of the power of Qi in the body and the universe, and of how to use this power to benefit all aspects of life. “Qi” is a form of intelligence and a form of life […]

Dare to Discover What You Are Spring Forest Qigong Maybe you remember a song from the 1980s. It went like this: “Why don’t you dare to be stupid? It’s so easy to do. Dare to be stupid—we’re all waiting for you.“ We’re all waiting for you. About a hundred years ago, there was a sage

Alignment with Your Soul Purpose Spring Forest Qigong So many people come to Spring Forest Qigong, one way or another. Some people come to our healing center in Minnesota. Some people come to us through a book or a DVD—maybe they saw Born a Healer in a used bookstore, maybe a friend gave them a

Energize Your Qigong Practice Spring Forest Qigong Energy cannot be created or destroyed, it can only be changed from one form to another. ~Albert Einstein Do you know what E=mc2 means? For many of us “non-scientific” types, this was a complicated equation to understand in school, but as Master Chunyi Lin has taught us, we

Is Qigong a Science?   Qigong is the science of the body. Many people also consider it a “healing art” or “energy art.” There have been many medical studies done on qigong. Qigong has been found to be beneficial to helping improve health and wellness, and researchers often recommend further research. Here at Spring Forest

by Master Chunyi Lin One of the greatest things about summer is that it’s so easy to connect with Mother Earth. Earth energy is so powerful, so healing and so grounding. When I was in China I buried my feet in the earth about half a foot deep and I stood there with my toes

The Heart of Spring May is thought of as the heart of spring, coming as it does halfway between the start of spring in late March and the start of summer in late June. It is the heart of spring on the standard calendar. On the Chinese lunar calendar, we see May as the heart

The LIVE Qigong Learning Experience It goes without saying (wouldn’t you say?) that the last few months have been some of the strangest times many of us have lived through. Not only were we driven inside, into our houses, but in our houses we turned inward, into ourselves.             Some might say… “every cloud has

Winter Season – Preparing Your Energy for Spring – A Special Date!     February 4th is a very special day in the Chinese calendar, the lunar calendar. It marks the time when spring is on its way starting from that day. From February 4th on, spring energy starts building more and more each day.