QI team return with this year's groaning sack of astonishment. Prepare to be knocked sideways... Orchids can get jetlag. Lizards can't walk and breathe at the same time. There are 177,147 ways to tie a tie. Ladybird orgasms last for 30 minutes. Traffic lights existed before cars. Sir Bruce Forsyth i[...]
The sock-blasting, jaw-dropping, side-swiping phenomenon that is QI serves up a sparkling new selection of 1,342 facts to leave you flabbergasted. Trees sleep at night. Google searches for 'How to put on a condom' peak at 10.28pm. There is no word for time in any Aboriginal language. Scotland has 42[...]
The sock-blasting, jaw-dropping, side-swiping phenomenon that is QI serves up a sparkling new selection of 1,342 facts to leave you flabbergasted.Trees sleep at night. Google searches for 'How to put on a condom' peak at 10.28pm. There is no word for time in any Aboriginal language. Scotland has 421[...]
The eye-popping, gob-smacking, rib-tickling phenomenon that is QI serves up a brand new selection of 1,423 facts to bowl you over.Iceland imports ice cubesA group of ladybirds is called a lovelinessIt is illegal in Saudi Arabia to name a child SandiEight billion particles of fog can fit into a teasp[...]
The mind-boggling, sock-popping, rib-tickling phenomenon that is QI have outdone themselves with this especially huge collection of facts, including:Humans glow in the dark. 'Clinomania' is the overwhelming desire to stay in bed.In 17th Century Japan people warmed their feet by putting chilli pepper[...]
An easy-to-use, complete guide to hands-on healing. The Universal Healing Art of Jing-Qi-Shen is based on ancient Chinese, Tibetan, and Ayurvedic practices which aim to balance the body's energy centers by use of specific hands-on healing and "energy medicine" techniques. With step-by-step instructi[...]
A life of vibrancy, balance, and health is within reach when you embrace the interconnected energetic system of the body and its united meridian flow. Join Chinese Medicine expert Matthew Sweigart as he shows how to use touch therapy, Five Element meditations, and gentle Qigong exercises to clear aw[...]
Qi ("vital energy") is one of the most important concepts in Chinese philosophy and culture, and neo-Confucian Zhang Zai (1020-1077) plays a pivotal role in developing the notion. An investigation of his philosophy of qi is not confined to his particularity, but sheds light upon the notion of qi as [...]
'Understand Qi. Access Qi. Cultivate Qi. Master Qi. It is the essential fuel behind all intention and action. It is the awesome power of the Universe within you...Qi is your edge in sports, business, relationships, and personal performance. Tai Chi and Qigong are powerful tools, profound yet simple,[...]
Traces the history of Qi Gong or Chi Kung, discusses the regulation of the body, mind, and respiration, and looks at Qi Gong's relationship to other Chinese medical practices[...]
Under an allusive poetical language and thick layers of images and symbols, "The Seal of the Unity of the Three" ("Cantong qi") hides the exposition of the teachings that gave birth to Taoist Internal Alchemy, or Neidan. Traditionally attributed to Wei Boyang and dated to about 150 CE, the text is c[...]
This book is about the Tao (proper way) of mastering health, which traces its roots to ancient China. The author gained these skills from immigrant herbal experts in Montreal's Chinatown. He provides a history of its use among the Montreal Chinese during the 1950s and 1960s. In doing so, he touches [...]
This manual is the first in a series of instructional manuals being offered by Master Lyn Dilbeck for the practice of Qi Gong and Internal Martial Arts. In his first book "Experiencing God's Reflection," Lyn gave you the foundation, the spiritual theory and methods, of Qi Gong Practice. In this seri[...]
This book presents a comprehensive insight into the design techniques for different types of CP antennas Circularly Polarized Antennas covers a broad range of topics on circularly polarized (CP) antennas.[...]