Qigong 7 Part 1

The advanced work in Nei Dan (Daoist internal alchemy) begins with the cultivation and transformation of generative energy, or jing.

With Eva Wong, 19th generation lineage carrier of Nei Dan Pai Xiantianwujimen Daoism The advanced work in Nei Dan Pai (Daoist internal alchemy) begins with the cultivation and transformation of generative energy, or jing. In this 7-day retreat, we will accomplish the following stages of inner alchemical work: Establish the 3 realms of jing, qi, and shen in the internal universe Nourish and strengthen the various regions of the water realm: bubbling springs sea of qi the storehouse of jing (kidneys) the lower dantien and the well of jing (tailbone) Transform post-celestial jing into pre-celestial jing Return the jing to the top of the head The Tiger Dragon Practice of the copulation of fire and water Circulate generative energy in the Microcosmic Orbit Strengthen and seal the storehouses of jing. Note that midnight jing-related practices are integral to this program. The Qigong of Xiantianwujimen Taoism Xiantianwujimen is a Daoist lineage founded by Chen Xiyi in 10th century China. “Xiantian” means primordial, “wuji” means limitless, and “men” means gate. The translated name of the lineage is Primordial Limitless Gate. This lineage specializes in using qigong to simultaneously cultivate and transform body and mind. A hermit and household tradition, Xiantianwujimen has been transmitted uninterrupted for over a thousand years. Qigong techniques favored by this lineage include self-massage, tendon changing, calisthenics, marrow washing, and breath regulation. Instruction of Xiantianwujimen qigong is offered by Eva Wong, a 19th generation carrier of the lineage, and by instructors authorized by the lineage. For more information on the teachings and programs offered by Xiantianwujimen Daoism please go to limitlessgate.com Prerequisites Stoking the Scholar and Warrior Fires Exploring the Energetic Terrain of the Body Embodying the Tao in Your Qigong If you are unsure whether you have fulfilled the requirements, contact the email address at the website limitlessgate.com Arrival & Departure On Sunday, September 8, please arrive 3:00 - 6:00pm for registration. Dinner will be served at 6:30pm. The program will officially begin at 7:30pm. On Sunday, September 15, the program will finish by 6:00pm Getting Here Visit our Directions and Transportation page to see different options for traveling to Karmê Chöling including pick-up service from Hanover, Lebanon, White River Junction and Burlington to our front door. Materials Fee: There will be an additional $20 materials fee for this program. Note: A 50% deposit is required to reserve your accommodation.