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Unit 5 Assignment Lesson 2 hw499
Unit 5 Assignment Lesson 2 hw499
Unit 5 Assignment Lesson 2 hw499
Lesson 2: Qigong
Introduction (15 minutes)
A: Shiva
o Q: How many types of yoga are there (bonus points if you can name them)?
- These Buddhists learned to harness their Qi and allow it to create a balance between
- The term “qigong” is derived from “Qi,” which is the energy flowing through our
body, and “gong,” which means a “skill cultivated through steady practice”
- Through countless hours of meditation and physical movements, the art of qigong
(Bouguyon, n.d.)
(Fenneld, 2020)
- Reduces depression
o Qigong has been researched with cancer patients and has shown to provide
o Founder of Embrace the Moon, a school for Qigong and Tai Chi
- She will have time to introduce herself and speak on her experience and the school
she founded
- She will then lead the class through some qigong exercises for 30 minutes
o Physical benefits
o Mental benefits
o Health management
https://www.nqa.org/what-is-qigong-.
Brief history of qigong. Institute of Qigong & Integrative Medicine. (2018, November 5).
https://www.iqim.org/about/history-of-qigong/.
Fenneld. (2020, September 23). What are the health benefits of qigong? Cleveland Clinic.
https://health.clevelandclinic.org/what-are-the-health-benefits-of-qigong/.