Richard Bertschinger
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A Record of the Assembled Immortals and Gathered Perfected of the Western Hills
In this Tang Classic text from the 9th Century, Daoist practitioner Shi Jianwu describes how through adapting our own breathing to the breath of the…
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Essential Texts in Chinese Medicine
In this selection of core texts, Richard Bertschinger presents a commentary and translation of the key writings for students and practitioners of Chinese medicine in…
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The Great Intent
Songs and rhymes have been used by physicians for centuries in China as a means of memorising and passing on methods of practice and behaviour,…
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Everyday Qigong Practice
Early-stage Qigong practitioners often find it difficult to establish a daily Qigong practice. This useful handbook teaches simple Qigong exercises that can be easily practised…
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Yijing, Shamanic Oracle of China
For the Chinese, the destiny of each individual and the cosmos have always been inextricably linked, and for two thousand years the Yijing, or the…
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The Secret of Everlasting Life
The Secret of Everlasting Life is the first translation from the Chinese of the second-century Can Tong Qi. This ancient work, the earliest known text…