"Stillness and action are relative, not absolute, principles. It is important to find a balance of yin and yang, not just in qigong, but in everyday life. In movement, seek stillness and rest. In rest, be mindful and attentive."
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Ken Cohen
Author, Educator
Ken Cohen
Author, Educator
"Qigong is the art and science of refining and cultivating internal energy."
Ken Cohen
Author, Educator
"Qigong is a jewel that has many facets."
Ken Cohen
Author, Educator
"For optimal health, we need body and spirit, exercise (ming) and meditation, awareness of the inner world and the outer. In other words, health requires balance and moderation. The goal of qigong may be summarized as xing ming shuang xiu,spirit and body equally refined and cultivated. Cultivate your whole being, as you would cultivate a garden with attention, care, and even love."
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