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    Daoyin is a series of cognitive body and mind unity exercises practiced as a form of Daoist neigong, meditation and mindfulness to cultivate jing (essence)...
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  • treatment Structural Integration Support groups Tai chi Tantra massage Daoyin Thai massage Thalassotherapy Therapeutic horseback riding Therapeutic touch...
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  • practice xingqi or "circulating qi" and the gymnastic breathing exercise daoyin or "guiding and pulling", with roots in the I Ching and occult arts; philosophical...
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    must engage frequently in intercourse as a way of exercising the body [daoyin 導引]. To be aroused but not ejaculate is what is called "returning the jing...
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    life-destiny generally revolves around movement based practices (dongong) like daoyin and health and longevity practices (yangsheng). Many Taoist practices work...
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    tai chi, a Neo-Confucian syncretism of martial arts with his mastery of daoyin (or neigong) principles. On one occasion, he observed a bird attacking a...
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    present. Examples include Traditional Chinese medicine, Daoist meditation, daoyin breathing calisthenics, taixi embryonic breathing, neidan internal alchemy...
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  • 2016. Kohn, Livia (2008). Chinese healing exercises: the tradition of Daoyin. Honolulu: University of Hawaiʻi Press. p. 226. ISBN 9780824832346. Retrieved...
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    zhuang), and the slow gymnastic breathing exercise of "guiding and pulling" (daoyin). Traditionally, qigong was taught by master to students through training...
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    of the Yijing, and medical theory, with techniques of Taoist meditation, daoyin gymnastics, and sexual hygiene. In neidan, the human body becomes a cauldron...
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    "Prohibitions on Food for Nourishing Life") and the Yangsheng daoyin fa (養生導引法, "Daoyin Methods for Nourishing Life"). Some works are inclusive treatments...
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    The physical exercise chart; a painting on silk depicting the practice of Daoyin; unearthed in 1973 in Hunan, from Tomb #3 at Mawangdui site...
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    Shangdi Five Immortals Temple Golden Hall Purple Cloud Temple Silk reeling Daoyin Zhang Sanfeng Yang Luchan Wudang School Wudangquan "武當集團" [Wudang Group]...
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  • therapists, psychiatrists, rolfers, Feldenkrais practitioners, yoga and Daoyin therapists, educators, clergy, occupational therapists, etc. Somatic Experiencing...
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    "martial chan"). The Shaolin arts also made use of Taoist physical exercises (daoyin) breathing and qi cultivation (qigong) practices. They were seen as therapeutic...
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    kicks, throws, takedowns etc.) Country of origin China Date of formation Daoyin Creator Chen Wangting or Zhang Sanfeng Famous practitioners Chen Wangting...
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    internally, and store it in their inner organs. "On daoyin" (Daoyin lun 導引論). Gymnastics or daoyin (literally "exercises for guiding [energy] and stretching...
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    "vital energy" of classical Chinese philosophy. The application of Taoist daoyin, qigong, and neigong principles of external movement. Sun Lutang's eponymous...
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  • qi-related neijia "internal martial arts". Some well-known examples are daoyin ("guiding and pulling"), qigong ("life-energy exercises"), neigong ("internal...
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  • foundation in the Indian tradition; these include Shin Shin Tōitsu-dō, and Daoyin. The term "Yoga" has been used for various philosophies and concepts in...
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    The dantian are important points of reference in neidan, qigong, neigong, daoyin, Taoist sexual practices, reiki and other self-cultivation practices of...
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    (energy) cultivation known today as Taiji ruler and a 24-season Daoyin method (ershisi shi daoyin fa) using seated and standing exercises designed to prevent...
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    translates to "methods". While some consider these exercises as a form of Daoyin, the Yijin Jing contains a relatively intense set of practices that aim...
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    forms of Chinese martial arts and exercise, such as baguazhang, tai chi, daoyin and qigong, as well as appearing in the pages of the I Ching. The notion...
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    martial arts.[citation needed] Taoist practitioners have been practicing daoyin (physical exercises similar to qigong that was one of the progenitors to...
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    countries such as France and Portugal. "Professor Zhang Gunangde". English Daoyin Yangsheng Gong Association. Retrieved 2023-01-11. "Doctor Zhang Guangde...
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  • or philosophies of Chinese qigong and Hindu yoga, see: Tam Qui Khi-Kong Daoyin (aka "Taoist yoga") Yin yoga This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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    well as what later became Daoist meditation, Neidan "internal alchemy", Daoyin, and Daoist diet practices. It also influenced theories about the Three...
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    Long-held postures have been used both in India's Hatha yoga and in China's daoyin. For example, B. K. S. Iyengar recommended holding Supta Virasana (reclining...
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    ISBN 0-415-25748-4. Kohn, Livia. Chinese Healing Exercises: The Tradition of Daoyin. University of Hawaii Press, 2008. ISBN 0-8248-3269-8. Larthe, Christopher...
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