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Professional Development Activity

Daoist Medicine and Qigong


On Cultivation and the Spirit of Chinese Medicine
[Course # DQ-3010 - 1.75 PDA credits]

Wang Qingyu (Sichuan Academy of Cultural History, Department of Martial Arts and Nourishing Life): In this lively presentation, China’s premier expert of Taoist medicine and the ancient science of nourishing life gives a highly personal account of the role of personal cultivation and the acquisition of practitioner knowledge in the traditional teacher–disciple relationship. (Mandarin Chinese, translated into English by Heiner Fruehauf) (Running time: 1 hr. 17 mins.)

The Alchemical and Shamanic Root of Chinese Medicine: An Introduction - Part I
[Course # DQ-3011 - 1.5 PDA credits]

Wang Qingyu (Sichuan Academy of Cultural History, Department of Martial Arts and Nourishing Life): In this informative presentation, China’s premier expert of Daoist medicine and the ancient science of nourishing life gives an enlightening account of the ancient roots of Chinese Medicine and an overview of some of the primary healing modalities of Daoist Medicine. (Mandarin Chinese, translated into English by Heiner Fruehauf) (Running time: 59 mins.)


The Alchemical and Shamanic Root of Chinese Medicine: Diagnostic and Healing Methods- Part II

[Course # DQ-3012 - 2.0 PDA credits]

Wang Qingyu (Sichuan Academy of Cultural History, Department of Martial Arts and Nourishing Life): In this presentation, Prof. Wang gives an introduction to Taoist diagnostic systems. (Mandarin Chinese, translated into English by Heiner Fruehauf) (Running time: 1 hr. 28 mins.)


The Alchemical and Shamanic Root of Chinese Medicine: Daoist Fingernail Diagnosis - Part III

[Course # DQ-3013 - PDA 1.75 credits]

Wang Qingyu (Sichuan Academy of Cultural History, Department of Martial Arts and Nourishing Life): In this informative presentation, Prof. Wang gives an enlightening account of Daoist fingernail diagnosis. (Mandarin Chinese, translated into English by Heiner Fruehauf) (Running time: 1 hr. 17 mins.)

The Alchemical and Shamanic Root of Chinese Medicine: Daoist Treatment Methods - Part IV
[Course # DQ-3014 - PDA .75 credits]

Wang Qingyu (Sichuan Academy of Cultural History, Department of Martial Arts and Nourishing Life): In this continuation of Part III, Prof. Wang offers a broad overview of various Daoist treatment methods. (Mandarin Chinese, translated into English by Heiner Fruehauf) (Running time: 34 mins.)


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