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Mantak Chia 2010 Summer Retreat Weeks 1-4 (Tao Garden)
Title:
Mantak Chia 2010 Summer Retreat Weeks 1-4 (Tao Garden)
When:
Jul 11, 2010 - Aug 07, 2010  
Where:
Tao Gardens - Chiang Mai
Category:
Retreats

Description

Summer Course Details

Week 1: Instructor Training Retreat
Four Weeks Required
- Prerequisites: Microcosmic Orbit, Healing Love,
Iron Shirt Chi Kung I, Fusion I. 
This course is limited to students pre-approved by Master Chia. Apply by letter to Thailand listing the Universal Tao courses and workshops you have attended previously, Universal Tao books you have read,Universal Tao Instructors you have studied with,& describe your practice. The week is devoted to reviewing & mastering the Cosmic Orbit, Cosmic Healing Sounds, Cosmic Inner Smile, Chi Self-Massage, 6 Directions, Iron Shirt Chi Kung I, Tai Chi Chi Kung I & Healing Love. You are required to take these three additional weeks: Basic (Week 2), Fusion I & Tai Chi I (Week 3) & Tan Fusion I, TanTien Chi Kung, & Tao Yin (Week 4). The additional weeks will be used for practice & evaluation and possible certification of potential instructors. Please bring 2 passport size photographs for certification. There is a Baht 3,200 certification fee.

Week 2: General Basic Retreat – No prerequisites
The Basic Retreat is a week-long training for beginners and intermediate level practitioners, and those desiring a review of first essentials. During this week, the primary meditations will be studied: Cosmic Orbit & World Link Meditations, Cosmic Sounds, Inner Smile, Wisdom Chi Kung & Chi Organ Massage. This week also has Iron Shirt Chi Kung I, Healing Love & Tai Chi Chi Kung I.

Week 3: Fusion I, Tan Tien Chi Kung & Tao Yin (Instructor Certification)
Prerequisites: General Retreat

The Fusion practice focuses on balancing negative and positive emotional energy and chammeling the earth amd universal forces using the eight forces of the Pakua. Negative energy is transformed and made to blend with positive energy which is then fused into a pearl of pure life-force energy. This pearl is circulated in the Microcosmic Orbit and is used to open channels. Tan Tien Chi Kung enhances your ability to feel, develop, and store Chi. The mind becomes calm and relaxed while maintaining a high energy level. When Chi is stored in the Tan Tien you develop rooting and internal power. Tao Yin contains a wide variety of movements & breathing techniques from ancient systems of spiritual development. It comes from the heritage of the Immortal Tao.

Week 4: Fusion II & III, Tai Chi Chi Kung I
Prerequisites: General Retreat
The Fusion II Meditation grows & intensifies the Good Virtue Energies forming a Compassion Pearl in the Creation Cycle using the organ colors. The student learns how to detoxify the organs and glands by opening up the Thrusting Channels; and protecting themselves forming psychic Belt Channels drawing in the Heavenly and Earthly forces. The Fusion III meditation opens the Greater Bridge & Regulator Channels, Spinal Cord, Head, and Heart using the cutting and drilling techniques cleaning out any energy blockages. The student learns to protect the body from external energies by sealing the Senses and Aura using the butterfly and brushing techniques. Your reservoir of Chi energy is in the Tan Tien. The Tai Chi Chi Kung I short form consist of the basic movements of Yang style Tai Chi. Taught by Master Chia & Senior Instructors.

Venue

Tao Gardens
Venue:
Tao Gardens   -   Website
Street:
274 Moo 7, Luang Nua, Doi Saket
ZIP:
50220
City:
Chiang Mai
State:
THAILAND
Country:
Country: th

Description

The Tao Garden is the training and spa facility of Taoist Master Mantak Chia, located near Chiang Mai, Thailand.  Master Chia and his hand selected staff have created a healing oasis apart from urban life where the simple natural birthrights of "good food, good air, good water, good chi, good heart and good mind" are available to all guests.

Set up as a teaching center within a world-class Health Spa and Resort, Master Chia offers the complete system of his lifelong studies through workshops and retreats which include Qigong, Tai Chi, Iron Shirt, Taoist Internal Alchemy and Chi Nei Tsang. The entire professional staff of Tao Garden keeps current on the latest technologies and research applicable to Health, Well Being and prevention of disease.

Experience comfortable accommodations, delicious and consciously prepared meals and a complete holistic approach to support your healing journey whether it be in augmenting medical, dental, detoxification, strength training, deep relaxation or cultivating the personal beauty of your body, mind and spirit. Whether your interest in the Universal Tao system has just begun or is to continue your practice to the next level,  Mantak Chia teaches you daily and directly how to become the master of your own self and life.

For a closer look into the incredible Tao Gardens, Pacific Tao presents insightful views into the site location, trainingfood health and lodging with picture slide shows and additional information.  ENJOY!