Free Tai Chi Qigong Classes Noble Park
Tai Chi Qigong Classes Noble Park usually goes for an 45-60 minutes consisting of loosening up exercises and then a Qigong Set.
Tai Chi and Qigong are both practised for exercise and health but are quite different. Tai Chi has its roots in martial arts like Kung Fu where as Qigong is an important part of Traditional Chinese Medicine like acupuncture and medicinal herbs.
When Qigong is practiced regularly with gentle slow movements, controlled breathing and intention, healing can occur and at the very least good health is maintained. Qigong is suitable for all ages and is usually done standing and can be done seated or even lying down.
Records of Qigong have been discovered and dated to around 5000 years old. The name Qigong means energy or Chi cultivation. In India Chi is known as Prana, in Japan as Ki and in the West it is now called Bioelectricity. In Traditional Chinese Medicine it is believed that all diseases and sickness are caused by blockages of energy or chi. Qigong works on the energy meridians to remove any blockages of chi so it can flow easily throughout the body.
In our modern society there are environmental, diet and stress factors that are the cause of many modern diseases. The human body is actually a healing machine and is always trying to bring the body back to it's natural state of good health. By doing Qigong on a regular basis it can improve your health by bringing the body to a relaxed state where natural healing can take place.