Listings in our current issue of Qi Journal
Looking for a class, clinic, or master instructor in your area? How about staying in touch when you travel? This listing of “Qi Professionals” gives you a method of finding and supporting these experts that practice traditional Chinese healthcare on a daily basis.
NATIONAL
Chen Style Taijiquan Book
Compiled by Gerald A. Sharp. 468 pages, over 400 illustrations. A comprehensive guide to Chen Taijiquan. Contains a barrage of references that are in-depth to the flow of qi and how to actually determine and maintain your center of gravity during Taijiquan practice. Ideal for Taijiquan practitioners seeking accurate lineage-based materials. First complete English translation and synthesis of rare and seminal Taijiquan texts. Order at http://www.qi-journal.com/3480.
Dr. Roger Jahnke, O.M.D
Dr. Roger Jahnke, O.M.D. is a luminary in evidence-based mind-body practice, integrative medicine, wellness, and Chinese medicine for self-transformation. He has dedicated his life to sharing the ancient healing and empowerment traditions of China, distilled for contemporary times. As founder and director of the Institute of Integral Qigong and Tai Chi (IIQTC) in Santa Barbara, California. http://IIQTC.org, Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
FLOW WITH THE DAO PUBLICATIONS
Free books available now: Child of the Cult, Cult Survivors Handbook, Dreaming Peace, and Learning to Flow with the Dao: The 64 Hexagrams of the I Ching. Go to https://norimuster.com/books/
Illustrated Tai Chi Qigong Shibashi 18 Forms for Vitality
New Release from Jesse Tsao. In this book you will discover: A simple yet profound routine designed for modern daily life, the 18 Forms. Whether you are a beginner seeking a path to vitality or an experienced practitioner looking to bridge the gap between Tai Chi and Qigong, let this book be your trustworthy companion. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GW2SY8H2
Integrating Qi Gong and Tung’s Acupuncture Online Course
By Dr. Henry McCann, DAOM, LAc. This course explores the fascinating intersection of Qigong theory and Tung’s acupuncture, highlighting how understanding one can deepen comprehension of the other. Participants will learn core concepts such as the Three Adjustments and the Six Harmonies, which describe both Qigong practice and key needle techniques. http://www.elotus.org/live/relationship-between-qigong-yi-and-tungs-acupuncture
Lingbao Daoist Mystic Online Course
To celebrate the completion of his seven Zhengyi Daoist books on the ancient Lingbao teachings — including The Jade Mirror of Lingbao Magic and Lingbao Great Laws & Highest Teachings — Professor Johnson will offer a special three-year Lingbao (Numinous Treasure) Daoist Priest Ordination Course, beginning in 2027. For the first time, this rare “Supernatural Treasure” training will be open to the public. Students will be guided step-by-step through this advanced practices. Join the waiting list today. https://drjerryalanjohnson.mykajabi.com/
Master Waysun Liao
Considered one of the world’s foremost authorities on traditional Taoist wisdom and Chi arts, Master Waysun Liao is the founder of one of the oldest Taichi centers in North America, the Taichi Tao Center. Master Waysun Liao’s new online video channel Taichitao.tv makes it possible for anyone in the world to become a student of Master Liao through streaming video instruction. Taichi and Tao wisdom can be both powerful and precious. That is why you deserve to learn directly from a real Tao master. http://www.taichitao.tv
Mastering Tai Chi Form 24 and Applications
By Master Jesse Tsao. Four routines in one book! This book includes four complete illustrated routines: Simplified Tai Chi Form 24; Tai Chi Double Clubbell/Bang in Form 24; Tai Chi Cane in Form 24; Tai Chi Long Staff in Form 24. The illustrated instruction on the bare-hand routine, uniquely emphasizing Tai Chi’s core philosophy of Yin-Yang harmony, and offering layered insights into your practice from three interconnected perspectives: wellness, fitness and martial applications. https://taichihealthways.com/
Medical Qigong Therapist Training
This program consists of 160 hours of direct in person instruction with Dr. Bernard Shannon over five 5-day intensive seminars, along with additional requirements that are to be completed outside of class. Students continue to deepen their knowledge and expertise in Medical Qigong treatments by learning advanced assessment skills, learning several methods of doing remote or distance work, and working with Qi deviations. Time is spent studying specialty areas such as integrating Medical Qigong into Pediatrics, Geriatrics, Gynecology, Neurology, Psychology and Oncology. http://medicalqigong.org/mqt
National Qigong Association
Since 1996, the NQA is the premier non-profit membership organization for all types of qigong schools and enthusiasts, and offers annual conferences and qigong certification. Website: http://www.nqa.org/
Practical Qigong Illustrated
By Master Jesse Tsao. This book distills the essence of more than twenty Qigong traditions into an accessible system that can be easily practiced in daily life. It includes: over 170 illustrated photos with clear guidance on how and why to practice, Qigong fundamentals rooted in Traditional Chinese Medicine and classical Daoist principles, Easy Qigong methods suitable for all levels, Fitness Qigong Methods to build elasticity, resilience, and spring-like strength. https://www.amazon.com/Practical-Qigong-Illustrated-Jesse-Tsao/
Spiritual Snacks
A collection of quotes chosen and created by H.H. Lui, revered Tai Chi teacher, to inspire development of a harmonious life through self-awareness, growth, love and relationships, and through appreciation of the world's beauty. It may be a book of snacks, but as with all snacks, you can make a whole meal of it! Purchase directly from KH&W http://www.khwpublisher.com
The Qigong Institute
is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to promoting Qigong and Energy Medicine via education and research; improving healthcare by integrating Qigong and Western medicine; and making available information on Qigong to medical practitioners, scientists, the public, and policy makers. https://qigonginstitute.org/
Yin Cheng Gong Fa Association
Great Master Wang Peisheng's Yin Cheng Gong Fa. Traditional Chinese Martial Arts Training System. The main styles and skills taught by the YCGFA-NAH include Wu style Taiji Quan; Yin, Cheng, and Liu styles of Bagua Zhang; Hebei style Xingyi Quan; Shi style Baiyuan Tongbei Quan; Changquan and basic gongfu training; and Qigong. Please visit http://www.ycgf.org for classesclass and seminars.
CALIFORNIA
Chi Arts Association
John Bracy is a teacher of internal martial arts, Taoist yoga and meditation. His 656-pages book "The Search for Mind-Body Energy: Meditation, Medicine & Martial Arts" is the most comprehensive and most complete discussion on Qi & internal energy. Shifu John began his martial art training in 1968. He founded what were to become the Hsing Chen Internal Martial Arts and Chi-Arts Associations in 1976. http://www.chi-arts.com.
ChiFlow.com
Seminars and private instruction in Push Hands, Applications, Two person and Solo forms and weapons training in T'ai Chi, Hsing-I, Pa -Kua and Qigong. Demonstration/Training videos also available. http://www.ChiFlow.com
Deng Ming-Dao
Deng Ming-Dao has written thirteen books over a forty-year literary career, including The Chronicles of Tao, 365 Tao, Scholar Warrior, and Lunar Tao. He continues to share his tradition through online and in-person classes. As part of his ongoing teaching, Ming-Dao is developing simple writings about practice and spirituality, titled The Dao Heritage Series. Follow along free at www.dengmingdao.com/articles/ Sign up to be notified for future classes and books, or learn more about Ming-Dao, by going to: http://www.dengmingdao.com
Dr. Miguel Quiroz, Oakland California
Dr. Quiroz serves those seeking meaningful shifts … physically, emotionally, energetically, and spiritually. Whether you’re navigating stress, trauma, creative stagnation, life transitions, or a call to deepen your purpose, his sessions are crafted to meet you with precision, presence, and care. Sessions may include Te Yi (Medical Qigong), Tui Na, Acupressure, Shiatsu, Gua Sha, Cupping, Acutonics, Auricular Seeds, and coaching in spiritual development, health strategy, and dream exploration. Tel: (510) 842–6350, Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
MissionQuest.Life
I’m Wendy Wong. I work with business innovators, change leaders, writers, and artists to actualize their creative goals for higher impact. Whether you are struggling with a work relationship, setting your team up for success, or getting noticed for your achievements, I can help. Meeting your potential is all about energy work. https://missionquest.life, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Professor Jerry Alan Johnson
One of the few internationally recognized non-Chinese Grand Masters, practicing doctors, and Director/Professor of Medical Qigong Therapy. Having studied Chinese Energetic Medicine for more than forty-one years, he is recognized both in China and the West as America’s leading authority on Medical Qigong Therapy. https://www.daoistmagic.com
Redding Tai Chi
Redding Tai Chi teaches Yang family Long Form, Push Hands (Tui shou), and San Shou (two person set). For class information please check our website: http://www.reddingtaichi.com
Tai Chi Healthways
Tai Chi Healthways in San Diego brings you the authoritative Tai Chi and Qigong. Free preview tai chi and qigong lessons on DVD clips. Jesse Tsao, the most respected true master in San Diego and former champion from China with over 40 years of Tai Chi experience, teaches in La Jolla, Del Mar, Solana Beach, Encinitas, Rancho Bernado, and Carlsbad area. Our mission is to uphold and pass on the traditional teachings of this unique Chinese healing art. http://www.taichihealthways.com
COLORADO
Ken Cohen
Kenneth S. Cohen, internationally renowned Qigong Master and winner of the Lifetime Achievement Award in Energy Medicine, offers comprehensive instruction in Qigong, Tai Chi, and Chinese Inner Martial Arts. Classes, consultations and workshops offered in Colorado and throughout North America. Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., http://www.qigonghealing.com
GEORGIA
Wild Peace Tai Chi Studio
Offering virtual and in-person group and private instruction in: Qigong, Tai Chi, meditation, Xing cultivation; Qigong Instructor training ; External Qi Healing. Corinne Chaves, studies with Master Yunxiang Tseng (Wu Dang Chen) in the Long Men and San Feng sects of Daoism. http://www.Wildpeacetaichi.com, Clarkston, GA.
IDAHO
Genesee Valley Daoist Hermitage
Founded in 1994. Residential facility. Qigong, sustainable gardening, meditation to refine practice. Chinese herbal medicine, daoist healing skills to harmonize chronic disorders. P.O. Box 9224, Moscow Idaho 83843 (208) 285-0123. http://www.gvdaoisthermitage.org.
KANSAS
World Tai Chi & Qigong Day 2026
100s of Cities, over 80 Nations. Be part of history, a worldwide wave of Tai Chi and Qigong, on World Tai Chi & Qigong Day (WTCQD is always the last Saturday of April, 10 am local time worldwide). Find a global listing of TC & QG teachers, schools and WTCQD events and Join Our Free Email Mailing List at http://www.WorldTaiChiDay.org.
MASSACHUSETTS
Wandering Taoist Arts
Instruction offered in Qigong, Tai Chi Chuan, Chinese Internal & External Martial Arts, taught in the Tradition of Kwan Sai Hung (The Wandering Taoist), subject of the book “Chronicles of Tao: The Secret Life of a Taoist Master”. Small group workshops, mountain and seaside retreats and Consultations. Meridyth Rancourt, Instructor and Consultant. Phone: (781) 738-5947, Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Please visit: http://WanderingTaoistArts.com
MARYLAND
Chen Pan Ling World Family Maryland Branch
Sifu Scott, Inner-Door Disciple of Grandmaster Chen Yun Ching, teaches private and group lessons in Taiji-Quan, Hsing-I, Bagua, Shaolin, Qigong, weapons, meditation, 50 years of experience. Frederick, MD (240) 675-1718. http://www.chenpanlingworldfamilymaryland.com
MICHIGAN
Peaceful Dragon School of T'ai Chi Ch'uan & Qigong
Yang Style Short Form, application, push hands, sword, dao, staff, as well as the Wild Goose Chi Kung, acupressure, meditation, and 5 Element theory - Master Wasentha Young has been a practitioner since 1968. She teaches ongoing classes, workshops nationally, and provides teaching certification. Contact: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 1945 Pauline Blvd., suite B, Ann Arbor, MI 48103. (734) 741-0695. http://www.peacefuldragonschool.com
NORTH CAROLINA
Daoist Traditions College of Chinese Medical Arts
Study acupuncture and Chinese Medicine in Asheville, NC. Accredited entry-level master's and doctoral programs for new students. Earn two degrees in 4 years! Also offering Doctoral Professional Track, Certificate in Chinese Herbal Medicine, and CEU courses for acupuncture practitioners. Learn more at http://daoisttraditions.edu.
EMBRYOLOGY INFORMED QIGONG
Health supportive qigong practices based on embryology, anatomy, and developmental principles. Online class topics include time & space, expand & condense, center & periphery, yin & yang, axes, dantians, cellular breathing. A Body-Mind Centering® somatic approach to qi practices. www.boblehnberg.com, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
NEW HAMPSHIRE
YMAA
The training program at Yang's Martial Arts Association (YMAA) schools was devised by Dr. Yang, Jwing-Ming. It can be divided into three main sections: External Styles, Internal Styles, and Qigong. All students must pass the qualification tests in order to advance to the next level. http://ymaa.com/training
NEW JERSEY
Institute for Classical Asian Medicine
Neigong / Qigong, meditation, and Taiji (T’ai Chi) instruction by Dr. Henry McCann, DAOM, LAc, Daoist Neigong and Chen Taiji lineage holder. Center also offers acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine treatment. Madison, NJ. http://www.qigongandlongevity.com or http://www.newjerseyacupuncture.com. (973) 660-0110
NEW YORK
Sharon Smith
Teaches the full range of Taoist health practices – Qigong, Tai Chi, & Taoist meditation in classes, workshops, and seminars. Sharon has been practicing Qigong, Tai Chi, & other Taoist spiritual and healing arts for 46 years & teaching them for 41. Her influential teachers include Masters Mantak Chia, Li Junfeng, Ming Chan, and T.K. Shih...... more info on http://www.taosharon.com
OREGON
Ling Gui International Healing Qigong School
Qigong teachers' training since 1990. We offer foundational and advanced certification programs to develop or strengthen your self-cultivation practice and Qigong teachers’ training. 1631 NE Broadway #409, Portland, OR 97232 (503) 380-5814 http://www.linggui.org
PENNSYLVANIA
Inner Strength
Formless Taoism and Medical Qigong training and certification programs, private study available. Integrative health clinic for all diseases: Jing, Qi and Shen conditions. Ted Cibik, PhD, DMQ, ND, Zhong Yi. Call (724) 845-1041 or visit www.inner-strength.com
Still Mountain T’ai Chi and Qigong
Dr. David Clippinger, Director of Still Mountain and Ch’an (Zen) Buddhist Priest and Taoist Lineage Holder, offers classes and lesson in T’ai Chi Chuan, Bagua, Medical and Therapeutic Qigong, as well as Ch’an (Zen) and Taoist consultations. Contact Dr. David Clippinger, author of Cultivating Qi, through www.stillmountaintaichi.com, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., or (412) 480-9177.
TENNESSEE
DRAGON’S LAIR TAIJICHUAN
Traditional Wu Style Tai Chi of Shanghai, China. Beginner to Master level, private lessons or on-going small groups. We offer the complete Wu system, including Wu’s slow and fast forms, chi kung and 5 elements, straight sword, broadsword, spear, push-hands (including moving steps), self-defense applications for all forms. Two certified instructors. Memphis area. Contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., or (901) 482-0849. Central Time Zone.
International College of Medical Qigong
Dr. Bernard Shannon, DTCM, DMQ (China) offers Medical Qigong treatments, training, and certification courses; Taijiquan; and Baguazhang. The Medical Qigong programs develop a comprehensive foundation for Energetic Medicine with a focus on Medical Qigong Therapy and TCM. Treatments specialize in challenging issues: arthritis, cancers, fibromyalgia, female issues, stress, emotional challenges, geriatric disorders, and other ailments. (800) 848-0649 http://www.MedicalQigong.org
WASHINGTON
Qigong Retreat in Pacific Northwest
September 25-27, 2026. “Between Sea and Sky”. 3 day Qigong and Meditation Retreat. Guided Daoist practices and walks along the shore of Boundary Bay. Our time together will include meditation, gentle movement, breath work, and spacious periods of rest. Qigong—a form of moving meditation—will be woven throughout the retreat to encourage ease, focus, and the smooth circulation of Energy. https://bodymindrestoration.com/qigong-retreat-2026 Website: http://www.whitecloudinstitute.info n
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