12/11/2021
Recommended reading:
1. Qingshan Liu, Chinese Fitness, Qi Gong for Healthy and Joyful Living
Excellent and easy to understand introduction to the principles of Qi Gong and instructions for 18 figures (Shibashi) with pictures,
Grandmaster Qingshan Liu was my teacher in Germany with who I did a two year instructor course.
2. Lam Kam-Chuen, Everyday Chi Kung
Master Lam has written a number of excellent books on Qi, Qi Gong, also on Feng Shui, Tea Ceremony etc. Very easy Qi Gong exercises but very effective, especially for learning to feel the Qi moving in the body.
Youtube clips:
1.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hfuo0ImwHFM
Grandmaster Qingshan Liu has a few clips on youtube that show moves of the “Harmony in 18 figures” or "Shibashi". Though he comments in German, it is beautiful to watch his performance.
2https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NwTZ5OxxOoY
Shaolin Master Shi Heng Yi
What is Qi Gong: Part 1 · Purpose and Discovery
Part 1 from 3: What is Qi Gong · Purpose and Discovery. Explanations and Insights to start your Qi Gong Practice.