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Mantak Chia on Sex, Discipline, and Qigong
Mantak Chia Mantak Chia was born in Bangkok, Thailand in 1944. His pursuit of Taoist teachings led him to meet the White Cloud Hermit Master Yi, a Taoist Master living in the mountains near from Hong...
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The Lighter Side of Kundalini
John Chang was a practical joker. I had been on an elevator with him one evening along with twenty other people. The elevator was a glass-walled unit that ferried people up and down the floors of a...
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The Snake and the Angry Swami: A Cautionary Tale
The following short story was excerpted from Rolling Thunder: A Personal Exploration into the Secret Healing Powers of an American Indian Medicine Man. In this section, Doug Boyd sits by the campfire...
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The Religion of Inception
There are seventy thousand Jedi knights in Australia. Four hundred thousand in England and Wales. In New Zealand, Jedi is the second most popular religious affiliation, ahead of Judaism, Islam,...
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Fasting For Health: Enlightenment Not Included?
For millenia, people have tried to reach a spiritual promised land by fasting. Jesus did it. The Buddha did it. Monks and saints and new age gurus have done it. And now, on the radio, This American...
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Science and the Problem with Chi
Chi theory is an ontology, in which it is pointless to declare one’s belief or disbelief prior to understanding. In this excerpt from Chi Gong: The Ancient Chinese Way to Health, author Bruce Holbrook...
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Mark Nesti on Chi, Consciousness and Quantum Gravity
This is the second entry in our special week-long focus on Qigong and energy arts. Mark Nesti is not your average New Age flake. After five years’ service with a recon/sniper cell in the Australian...
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Miracle Yogi Prahlad Jani Gives Up Facebook, Food
From the UK Telegraph, April 2010 Prahlad Jani is being held in isolation in a hospital in Ahmedabad, Gurjarat, where he is being closely monitored by leading Indian scientists, who believe he may have...
View ArticleJames Arthur Ray: Downfall of a “Spiritual Warrior”
March 2009 Times have been tough for Matthew Smith. A self-proclaimed “Star Wars” fanatic from Clifton, N.J., Mr. Smith, 38, was laid off from his job as a retail manager five months ago and has been...
View ArticleAn Interview with the Founder of Shinjido Budo
Shinjido inventor Danny Da Costa says: Shinjido literally means Danny’s Way, a label given by one of my students to the variety of techniques that I have developed for martial art. I attempt to find...
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