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Tao Arts & Qi Healing…
Miranda Maher, Founder of Tiger Heart Tao, joins corresponding host Jessica Brodkin (Love and Light Reiki) in the MouthMedia Network studios powered by Sennheiser.
In this episode:
- Maher’s first exposure to spirit when she wandered into a lecture a friend dragged her to see David Allen
- Learning to think and feel and experience reality
- Maher’s decades in Buddhism without discipline
- How she had to learn how had to grow beyond emotional reactions to things, which was prior out of reach for her
- Maher’s body is getting older, martial arts in family so pursuing that seemed obvious
- Taoism emotions are energy, work with them, accept them, make use of them
- Raising and purifying energy (Qi), it can manifest as kindness
- Tai Chi only 300 years old, type of Qigong, skill with life force energy and with breath
- Energy pathways through the body, meridians and vessels
- Microcosmic orbit, energy centers connected to chakras
- Buddhism and Eastern religions and spirituality are on the rise
- Why Taoism stands out
- “The I Ching”, looking into the future hexagram
- Many people come to Qigong from yoga and martial arts
- Spend time with yin and cultivate it
- Not valuing yin
- Healing is not instantaneous
- Ovarian and vaginal kung fu
- A woman’s sexual energy, collection of practices, addresses hormonal imbalance, aging, emotions, sexual pleasure, confidence, boundaries, centeredness
- Helps in creativity
- Seminal Kung Fu
- The Ovarian Palace
- The problem of opening your third eye without proper grounding
- Having a maternal relationship with students, and the NY need for the sense of “new” has impacted the ay classes and teaching are undertaken
- Being a retired Ninja
- Ninjutsu
- How spirituality has informed Maher’s art