BIBLIOGRAPHY

Essential Readings for all Qigong Classes:

Beinfield, Harriet and Efrem Korngold, "Between Heaven and Earth: A Guide to Chinese Medecine", New York Ballantine Books, 1991.

Cohen, Kenneth, "The Way of Qigong : The Art and Science of Chinese Energy Healing", New York, Ballantine.

Jahnke, Roger, "The Healer Within: Using Traditional Chinese Techniques to Release your Body’s Own Medicine", San Franciso, Harper, 1999.

Yang, Jwing-Ming, "The Root of Chinese Qigong: Secrets of Health, Longevity and Enlightenment", YMAA Publication Center, 1997.  Also, "Qigong Meditation: Embryonic Breathing" and "Qigong Massage: Fundamental Techniques for Health and Relaxation".

Recommended Readings:

Achterberg, Jeanne, "Imagery in Healing: Shamanism and Modern Medicine", Boston: Shambala 1985.

Chia, Mantak, "Awaken the Healing Energy through the Tao", New York: Aurora Press, 1983.

Jahnke, Roger, "The Healing Promise of Qi: Creating Extraordinary Wellness Through Qigong and Taichi", McGraw-Hill, 2002.

Kabat-Zinn, John, "Full Catastrophe Living: Using the Wisdom of the Body and Mind to Face Stress, Pain, and Illness", New York, Dell 1990.

Kornfield, J. "A Path With Heart: a guide through the perils and promises of spiritual life", New York, Bantam Books.

Liang, Shou-Yu, "Qigong Empowerment: A Guide to Medical, Taoist, Buddhist, Wusha Energy Cultivation", The Way of the Dragon, Limited, 1996.

Tzu, L., translated by Feng, G., & English, J. "Tao Te Ching"(The Way and It’s Power), New York, Random House, 1972.

Watts, Alan, "Tao: The Watercourse Way", New York, Pantheon Books, 1975.

Wilson, Stanley, "QiGong for Beginners: Eight Easy Movements for Vibrant Health", Portland, Oregon, Rudra Press, 1997.