As an Institute of Integral Qigong and Tai Chi Teacher trainee, you will launch your professional training in Mind-Body practice with in-depth exploration of Integral Qigong. Our goal is to present these Qi cultivation arts in thorough alignment with holistic principles, contemporary science and the practices and philosophies of Traditional Chinese Medicine.
Graduates of the Level 1 Integral Qigong Practice Leader training are encouraged to begin teaching right away after Level 1. After completion of all 200-hour IIQTC course work, you will be eligible for application for Professional Certification in the National Qigong Association.
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In the Institute of Integral Qigong and Tai Chi Level 1 training, you will begin your journey with an all Qigong immersion:
- Teaching Methods and the keys to launching your work in the Mind-Body Profession. How to teach, who to teach, where to teach, what to charge, how to network, designing a class, doing workshops, offering private lessons, professional liability insurance, etc.
- Acclaimed Healer Within Practices -- gentle mindful movement, breath practice, self-applied massage, and meditation. These practices are distilled from the Vitality Medical Qigong (Bu Zheng Qigong), an approach to Qigong carefully tailored for the mainstream, from Dr. Jahnke's book The Healer Within.
The Four Baskets of Practice
Body Practice
Breath Practice
Self-Applied Massage
Meditation, Mindfulness
- 10 Phases of Cultivation and Mastery from Dr. Jahnke's The Healing Promise of Qi, a classic in the emerging literature of Chinese medicine, Mind-Body practice and Complementary Medicine. Practices from the 9 Phase Integral Qigong™ Form are integrated from an array of traditional ancient forms.
Earth Phases
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Heaven Spirit Phases
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Qi Transmission |
- Ancient Traditional Practices
Tendon Changing – Connective Tissue Transforming Practice
Marrow Bathing – The Daoist Medicine Wheel
- Contemporary Practices
Spontaneous Qigong
The Seven Precious Gestures - Guo Lin's Walking Qigong
- Preliminary exploration of Inner Alchemy (Nei Dan Gong)
Curriculum - The Sources
Whether you are an experienced practice leader, avid practitioner, or beginning student, it is strongly recommended that you acquire and utilize the following resources to prepare yourself for this Level 1 training. These materials are the foundation of the course work and will enhance your overall learning experience. The Healer Within: Using Traditional Chinese Techniques To Release Your Body's Own Medicine (Softcover Book) The Healing Promise of Qi: Creating Extraordinary Wellness Through Qigong and Tai Chi (Hardcover Book) The Most Profound Medicine (E-Book) Qigong - Chi Kung: Awakening and Mastering the Medicine Within You (Streaming Video) |
Continuing Education Available
The Institute of Integral Qigong and Tai Chi is a Licensed Continuing Education Provider in the State of California for the Board of Registered Nursing. Our State of California Provider Number is CEP 14258. For this training, you can receive 30 CE. Fee is $65. For more info, email IIQTC Headquarters at iiqtc@healthaction.net
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