Hi Ed,
Good question. If you google energy medicine, acupuncture, you may
find the answer.
It has been around China over 4 - 5,000 years.
It is also the foundation of Traditional Chinese Medicine, as per my
previous post from UCSF.
In short, Chi is what the Chinese call all kinds of
Nine out of ten times, if you ask someone if they are feeling something, or if
you put them in the position of expecting something (such as perfroming an
elaborate excersize) they WILL feel it (or at least something that will be
interpreted as it)
aaannndd ZEN!
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Hello JMJM,
Thank you very much!
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Fitness,
It's an interesting article. Thanks for the link. I noted the
following passage:
Qi and li (理, li, pattern) are their fundamental categories much as
matter and energy have been fundamental categories for people in the
West. Their use of qi (lifebreath) and li (pattern,
From: Edgar Owen which is more or less what I've been saying about chi (the
common substance of things) and the forms it can take on which correspond to
the discrete things
the more that people have pointed out the differences, the more that I have
noticed the similarities. I appreciate
