Chinese medicine
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Vital Breath of the Dao
Master Zhongxian Wu. Foreword by Chungliang Al Huang
Lineage holder Master Zhongxian Wu uses story-telling and a wealth of practical examples to introduce this powerful 24-movement Qigong form, which combines the traditions of ancient shamanism, Confucianism, Daoism, classical Chinese medicine, and the martial arts. Learn More2008, Paperback / softback, 9.92in x 7.01in / 252mm x 178mm, 256pp, $29.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-000-92012, Ebook, ePUB, 256pp, $24.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-110-7 -
Liu Zi Jue
Six Sounds Approach to Qigong Breathing Exercises
Compiled by the Chinese Health Qigong Association
Liu Zi Jue: Six Sounds Approach to Qigong Breathing Exercises is an accessible guide to this particular qigong exercise, which focuses on breath control. The routine strengthens the liver, heart, spleen, lungs and kidneys, and has also been shown to alleviate stress. Each routine is described step-by-step, and is illustrated with photographs. Learn More2008, Multiple-item retail product, 8.70in x 6.22in / 221mm x 158mm, 80pp, $24.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-006-1 -
Eternal Spring
Taijiquan, Qi Gong, and the Cultivation of Health, Happiness and Longevity
Michael W. Acton
This book, written for a Western audience, explains the essential theories and strategies of Taijiquan and Qi Gong in an insightful way. It expounds their value in our daily lives as an effective means of combating stresses, strains and illnesses, positioning these disciplines as comprehensive strategies for health, happiness and rejuvenation. Learn More2009, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 7.32in / 228mm x 186mm, 240pp, $21.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-003-02009, Ebook, ePUB, 240pp, $21.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-001-8 -
You Are How You Move
Experiential Chi Kung
Ged Sumner
Ged Sumner writes with rich insights into how to begin to think about your body and how to take the steps that will enable you to transform your Chi Kung practice. This modern, accessible approach to Chi Kung by a highly experienced teacher integrates mind and body and shows you how to become sensitive to yourself. Learn More2009, Paperback / softback, 9.37in x 7.32in / 238mm x 186mm, 176pp, $21.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-014-62009, Ebook, ePUB, 176pp, $21.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-002-5 -
Managing Depression with Qigong
Frances Gaik
The author shows how the practical application of Qigong can radically improve health and wellbeing, and provides a treatment plan, including Qigong exercises. Encouraging the reader to identify their problems and take action, Dr. Frances Gaik gives practical advice that will help anyone with depression to improve their mental health. Learn More2009, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 6.46in / 228mm x 164mm, 192pp, $19.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-018-42009, Ebook, ePUB, 192pp, $19.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-006-3 -
Traditional Chinese Medicine Approaches to Cancer
Harmony in the Face of the Tiger
Henry McGrath
Research shows that Chinese medicine can be very effective in supporting the treatment of cancer by orthodox Western methods. Henry McGrath draws on his many years as a practitioner of Traditional Chinese Medicine to explain how Chinese medicine approaches cancer in terms of understanding and treatment. Learn More2009, Paperback / softback, 8.50in x 5.43in / 216mm x 138mm, 256pp, $19.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-013-92009, Ebook, ePUB, 256pp, $19.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-008-7 -
Body Intelligence
Creating a New Environment Second Edition
Ged Sumner
Body Intelligence offers a new understanding of how the body works and leads the reader to a greater sense of wellbeing and an enriched sense of self. Experiential exercises, guided meditations and movements are provided throughout the book, helping the reader to develop improved levels of health and body intelligence. Learn More2009, Paperback / softback, 8.90in x 5.91in / 226mm x 150mm, 224pp, $19.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-026-92009, Ebook, ePUB, 224pp, $19.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-011-7 -
Chinese Medical Qigong
Editor in Chief: Tianjun Liu, O.M.D. Associate Editor in Chief: Kevin W Chen, Ph.D.
Chinese Medical Qigong is the first English translation of the only official textbook of medical Qigong, used in universities of traditional Chinese medicine in China. Correlating traditional therapies of Qigong with outcomes of modern scientific research, it is the authoritative introduction to the knowledge system and content of Qigong study. Learn More2010, Hardback, 10.20in x 7.87in / 259mm x 200mm, 672pp, $99.00ISBN: 978-1-84819-023-82010, Ebook, PDF, 672pp, $99.00ISBN: 978-0-85701-017-9 -
Qigong for Multiple Sclerosis
Finding Your Feet Again
Nigel Mills
The author provides a step-by-step guide, with photographs and clear text, to show how people with MS can improve their health and quality of life using Qigong. He explains how to use Qigong to improve balance and walking, and promote healthy breathing and relaxation. Learn More2010, Paperback / softback, 9.25in x 6.46in / 235mm x 164mm, 128pp, $19.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-019-12010, Ebook, ePUB, 128pp, $19.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-029-2 -
Basic Theories of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Edited by Zhu Bing and Wang Hongcai
Traditional Chinese medicine has a complex history, yet the basic principles at the heart of practice have remained the same for hundreds of years. Without a solid understanding of these fundamental theories, effective practice is impossible. This book provides a complete introduction to everything that students and practitioners need to know. Learn More2010, Paperback / softback, 9.61in x 6.69in / 244mm x 170mm, 192pp, $24.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-038-22011, Ebook, ePUB, 192pp, $24.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-020-9