The Chinese word Qigong (chee kung) means 'energy work'. Qigong is the ancient art of using the mind to naturally develop the body's Qi (energy) for improved health and longevity. Some Qigong is practiced sitting or standing still, while other Qigong can be a kind of moving meditation.

This well organized, easy to read book includes many detailed case histories of difficult patient interactions and suggestions for how to be most effective. Study/discussion questions can be found a ...

This book is about what follows the breakdown in functioning, either short or long-term, provoked by a traumatic event. What is distinctive about this book is that its authors offer a psychoanalytical understanding of the meaning of the trauma for an individual, illuminating theory with detailed clinical illustration and case histories. They show the process of treatment as their patient...

La médecine progresse chaque jour, mais il n'est pas toujours évident pour nous, simples patients de comprendre les applications de nouvelles découvertes.

Kinésithérapeute, Jacques BOUTIN est un passionné de sprt et de rugby en particulier, qu'il a pratiqué eu plus haut niveau avant d'entraîner, pendant vingt cinq ans, les équipes du FC GRENOBLE. Il a par ailleurs soigné ceux qui souffraient de pathologies provoquées par une pratique sportive mal adaptée et parfois excessive. Il nous explique, en images, comment les résorber par l'exercic...

This groundbreaking book will be of interest to practitioners of all Middle Eastern and Asian medical traditions, complementary and alternative health practitioners, and anyone with an interest in Middle Eastern and Asian approaches to health and well-being.

An Introductory Guide to Traditional Chinese Medicine

(A CHINESE-ENGLISH READING) PREFACE I have practiced traditional Chinese medicine(TCM) for over thlrty years. ln the course of TCM practice, I have met with and studied all kinds of diseases includi ...

The understanding and treatment of infectious and other externally-contracted diseases has been a central concern of Chinese medicine for millennia. Especially during the past few centuries, the con ...

Yoga helps children gain a better sense of their emotions and bodies, stimulates an interest in their physical health and develops gross motor skills such as balancing and jumping. This is a liv ...

The purpose of this book is not only to make a comparison of the meditative process in Patanjalis, Yoga and Hua Shan Chi Kung, but to stimulate the reader to further explore this process in relation to their own individual path. Yoga Meditation is a companion book to Yoga Alchemy, written by the same author. It contains many references to two other important works: the Yoga Sutras and t...