Chi Kung for Radiant Skin: Taoist Secrets for Inner and Outer Beauty

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Techniques and practices for skin renewal and ageless vitality

Explores ancient Taoist wisdom and chi kung methods to restore the skins ability to renew itself by regenerating your skins chi, or vital energy

Presents easy step-by-step instructions for detoxifying techniques, circulation-enhancing activities, and energy cultivation for a radiant complexion

Shares Taoist secrets for beautiful hair and looks at the connections between beauty and emotions

Presenting a holistic approach to skin health, Taoist Master Mantak Chia and skin care expert Anna Margolina, Ph.D., share ancient Taoist wisdom and chi kung practices for a radiant complexion and ageless beauty.

The authors explain how Beauty Chi Kung exercises holistically restore the skins ability to renew itself by regenerating your skins chi, or vital energy. They offer Taoist energy-cultivation practices that work with the bodys major systems to promote optimum circulation, relax muscular tensions, reduce inflammation, restore immune system balance, and recharge your batteries to ensure the vitality of your bodys outermost layer. Looking at common challenges to skin health, the authors reveal the key role of the skin in detoxification and what needs to be done to ensure the toxins your body is expelling do not stagnate at the skin level. They offer tips for releasing CO2 fully from the body, so it is not reabsorbed into the bodys tissues, and share Taoist deep breathing practices to help release what the lungs have collected from the blood stream.

Exploring skin renewal, the authors detail skin breathing techniques and easy circulation-enhancing activities. They detail the practice of stem cell chi kung, showing how hydration and vibrations can activate stem cells to support deep and extensive renewal of the skins surface. They also look at several of Master Chias classic Universal Healing Tao practices that can help support inner and outer beauty.

Revealing how to cultivate physical and spiritual beauty, this Taoist guide to energetic skin care presents powerful and effective methods for achieving youthful radiance and glowing health at any age.

Author Bio

Mantak Chia, world-famous Inner Alchemy and Chi Kung master, founded the Universal Healing Tao System in 1979 and has taught tens of thousands of students and trained instructors all over the world. The founder of the Tao Garden Health Spa and Resort in Thailand, he is the author of more than 60 books, including Healing Light of the Tao. Anna Margolina, Ph.D., is a scientist, spiritual teacher, and Chi Kung and Universal Healing Tao instructor. She has a masters degree in medical biophysics and a doctorate in biology from the Russian Medical State University, Moscow. For more than 20 years she has worked as an adviser for cosmetic companies in the United States and Israel. She lives outside of Seattle, Washington.