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Acknowledgments | |
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Putting Taoist Cosmic Healing into Practice | |
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Introduction | |
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What Is Cosmic Healing Chi Kung? | |
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Teachers as Students | |
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Self-Preparation: How to Feel and Conduct Chi | |
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Mastering Chi | |
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Conserve Chi | |
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Balance Chi | |
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Transform Chi | |
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Increase Chi | |
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Project Chi | |
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Mind, Eye, and Heart Power | |
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The Foundations of Universal Tao | |
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Warm Up the Stove | |
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Cosmic Inner Smile | |
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Microcosmic Orbit | |
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Six Healing Sounds | |
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Smile to Connect with the Universe Within | |
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True Breath: Skin Breathing | |
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Bone Breathing | |
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Marrow Washing | |
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The Three Tan Tiens: Connecting to the Powers of the Universe | |
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Tan Tien Energy | |
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Tan Tien Consciousness | |
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Second Brain Consciousness | |
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The Conscious Mind of the Heart | |
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Achieving Awareness and Not-Awareness | |
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Warm-Up Exercises | |
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Rotating the Sacrum | |
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Spinal Cord Breathing | |
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Shaking | |
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Three Minds into One: Yi Power | |
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Activating the Six Directions and the Three Fires | |
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Direction Below | |
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Front Direction and Tan Tien Fire | |
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Back Direction and Kidney Fire | |
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Heart Fire | |
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Sacred Fire (Chi Fire) | |
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Open the Third Eye | |
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Front Direction Push/Pull Master Practice | |
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Left and Right Directions | |
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Direction Above | |
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Open the Spine | |
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Open the Middle Channel and Perineum | |
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Finish | |
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Opening the Three Tan Tiens | |
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The Basic Process | |
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Upper Tan Tien: Mideyebrow | |
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Middle Tan Tien: Sternum | |
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Lower Tan Tien: Navel | |
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Activate Chi in the Bones of Hips, Legs and Sacrum | |
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Advanced Chi Techniques: Learning to Use Different Types of Chi | |
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Chi Sources | |
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Universal Chi (Heaven Chi) | |
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Cosmic Chi (Air Chi or Man Chi) | |
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Earth Chi | |
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Nature Chi and the Five Elements | |
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The Healing Colors | |
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White Chi | |
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Blue Chi | |
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Green Chi | |
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Red Chi | |
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Orange Chi | |
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Yellow Chi | |
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Violet Chi | |
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Gold Chi | |
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Personal Stars | |
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Planetary Chi | |
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Channeling Color: A Practice Healing Session | |
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The Spleen and Solar Plexus: Chi Delivery Routes | |
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Buddha Palm: The Cosmic Healing Training Form | |
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The Buddha Palm | |
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The Meridians of the Body | |
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General Functions of the Eight Extraordinary Channels | |
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The Eight Extraordinary Channels and Chi Kung | |
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Summary: The Buddha Palm Sequence | |
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Connect to Heaven and Earth | |
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Open the Bridge and Regulator Channels | |
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Open the Functional, Governor, and Thrusting Channels | |
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Activate One-Finger Art and the Chi Belt | |
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Cosmic Healing Chi Kung Preparation | |
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Forget about Your Palms | |
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Opening Heaven and Earth Force in the Palms | |
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Connecting the Bridge | |
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Buddha Palm Opening Movements | |
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Three Minds into One Mind | |
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Channeling the Earth Force: Marrow Washing | |
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Absorb the Heavenly Force: Marrow Washing from Crown to Soles | |
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Absorb the Earth Force and the Other Side of the Galaxy | |
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Core Movements: Connecting to Heaven and Earth | |
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Grasping the Moon: Connecting the Heaven and Earth Forces (Right Side over Left Side) | |
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Grasping the Chi Ball: Tan Tien and the Original Force (Right Side over Left Side) | |
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Yin and Yang Palms | |
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Left Side | |
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Core Movements: Opening the Bridge and Regulator Channels | |
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Activating the Throat Center (Right Side) | |
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Activating the Mideyebrow Point (Right Side) | |
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Activating the Organs | |
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Grasping the Chi Ball (Right Side over Left Side) | |
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Yin and Yang Palms | |
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Left Side | |
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Core Movements: Opening the Functional, Governor, and Thrusting Channels | |
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Grasping the Chi Ball (Right Hand over Left) | |
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Activating the Outer and Inner Arm Gates | |
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Opening the Functional Channel (Right Hand) | |
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Yin and Yang Palms | |
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Grasping the Chi Ball (Left Hand over Right) | |
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Opening the Functional Channel (Left Hand) | |
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Grasping the Chi Ball (Palms Facing) | |
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Double Palm and Double Beam (Right Palm over Left) | |
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Grasping the Chi Ball (Palms Facing) | |
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Double Palm and Double Beam (Left Palm over Right) | |
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Activating the Earth Force | |
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Core Movements: Activating the Yin and Yang Channels of the Arms and the Chi Belt | |
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Activating the Yin Channels (Left Side) | |
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Activating the Ying Channels (Left Side) | |
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Activating the Yin and Ying Channels (Right Side) | |
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Activating the Yin and Ying Channels (Other Fingers) | |
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Activating the Chi Belt (Right Foot Forward) | |
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Activating the Chi Belt (Left Foot Forward) | |
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Channel the Earth Force | |
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Buddha Palm Closing Movements | |
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Index Fingers | |
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Ring Fingers | |
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Thumbs | |
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Pinkie Fingers | |
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Middle Fingers | |
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Crane's Beak and Swallow the Saliva | |
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Conclusion | |
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Simple Combined Practice | |
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Combined Practice Opening Movements | |
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Combined Practice Core Movements | |
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Combined Practice Closing Movements | |
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General Healing Session: Cleansing and Strengthening the Body | |
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Chi Kung Diagnosis: Hand Scanning | |
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General Variations in the Energy Field | |
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Scanning the Internal Organs | |
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The General Healing Session Practices | |
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Three Minds into One Mind | |
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Activate the Six Directions | |
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Activate the Three Fires | |
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World Link | |
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Protective Circle and Chi Field | |
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Chi (Sacred) Water Practice | |
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Empty and Fill | |
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Clean with Green Light | |
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Clean with Blue Light | |
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Charge with Violet Light | |
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Activate the Defense and Immune Systems | |
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Individual Healing Session: Treating Specific Health Conditions | |
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Create the Chi Field | |
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Activate the Chi Knife | |
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Practicing with the Chi Knife | |
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Energize and Activate the Immune System | |
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Cleanse the Internal Organs | |
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General Cleansing Procedure | |
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General Cleansing Principles | |
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Cleansing the Solar Plexus | |
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Cleansing the Spinal Cord | |
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Cleansing the Blood (Lungs) | |
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Cleansing the Circulatory System and Heart | |
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Healing Some Common Ailments | |
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Hypertension (High Blood Pressure) | |
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Hypotension (Low Blood Pressure) | |
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Stomach Pains | |
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General Pain | |
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Headache | |
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Migraine Headache | |
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Tootbache | |
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Broken Bone | |
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Back Injury | |
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Infection and Inflammation | |
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Cysts | |
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Fever | |
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Insomnia | |
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Tinnitus | |
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Fresh Burns | |
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Old Minor Burns | |
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Old Severe Burns | |
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Old Wounds | |
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Skin Infection | |
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Eye Problems | |
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Ear Infection | |
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Improve Health, Reduce Stress, and Remain Young | |
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Guide to the Acupuncture Points Used in Cosmic Chi Kung | |
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Bibliography | |
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About the Author | |
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The Universal Tao System and Training Center | |
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The Universal Tao System | |
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Universal Tao Center | |
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Index | |