Chi Kung Teacher Training Program Course Elements

Taoism

Philosophy

Cosmology

Taoist Teachings

Classic Texts

Tao Te Ching

Ying & Yang

Shamanic Influence

The Pa Kua

Mystical Teachings

Concepts of Transmutation

Internal Alchemy

The Microcosmic Orbit

Taoist Ethics

Health and Lifestyle

Self Development & Teaching Theory

How to be creative

Understanding the nature of form and stillness

Allowing psychoemotional processes to arise safely

The Inner Teacher

Embodying and teaching:

  • Self reflection
  • Listening skills
  • Body awareness
  • Stillness
  • Orientation in space
  • Groundedness
  • Sensitivity
  • Perceptual skills
  • States of Balance
  • Synchrony & Harmony
  • Presence

How to teach people to teach themselves

How to language and pace classes

 

Forms

Channels

Points

Centres

Elements

Organs

Spheres & Staff

Spontaneous

Animal Movements

Breathwork

Warm ups

Freeing the joints

Sitting Meditations

Standing Postures

Walking Forms

States of balanced tension in movement and breath

Moving from Stillness

Use of Images

Use of Intention

Movement from Centre

Traditional
Chinese Medicine

5 element theory

Meridians

Acu-points

Heavens force

Earths Force

Central channels

Spiritual Force

Types of Chi

How Chi moves

Flow of Chi

Energy Centres

Dan Tiens

Three Heaters

Vital substances

The Three Treasures:
Jing, Chi and Shen

Pre and postnatal Chi

Concepts of Chi Fields

Anatomy & Physiology

The Neural Matrix

Body spaces and coverings

Respiration and Circulation

Hard and Soft Tissue

Places of transition

The Gut and how we Metabolise

The Homeostatic Environment

Movement

Creation of Life

Living Anatomy approach
including an appreciation of Body Energetics

Holistic Relationships

How Chi influences structure
How form and function influence Chi

How Chi Kung can change pathological states

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