Healing Tao USA | jade bamboo | Activity https://healingtaousa.com/members/jade-bamboo/activity/ Activity feed for jade bamboo. Sat, 25 Apr 2026 21:34:25 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 41b911b3c43711be9e45e0f40604c80b jade bamboo changed their profile picture https://healingtaousa.com/activity/p/55446/ Fri, 17 Apr 2020 22:45:57 -0400 0 bae6c7a9276d715d348a005d49cce604 jade bamboo replied to the topic Key to Self-Love is saying these 3 Words in the forum Practice https://healingtaousa.com/forums/topic/key-to-self-love-is-saying-these-3-words/#post-38826 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:32:54 -0400 60dd03615cf13cc55e6b8164b52d9a2a jade bamboo replied to the topic 11 Habits for living to 100 (article) in the forum General https://healingtaousa.com/forums/topic/11-habits-for-living-to-100-article/#post-38842 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:17:01 -0400 f19414600d175ac1ef23b5faf3d5cf77 jade bamboo replied to the topic Butterfly protection in the forum Practice https://healingtaousa.com/forums/topic/butterfly-protection/#post-38792 Mon, 23 Jan 2012 13:28:08 -0400 wow that’s great… add to that bagua circle walking and you can do with him whatever you want….

]]> 26b41f14c0ad680508e53e2f55e73a73 jade bamboo replied to the topic Spontaneus practice in the forum Practice https://healingtaousa.com/forums/topic/spontaneus-practice/#post-38795 Mon, 23 Jan 2012 13:25:38 -0400 7a4110a59c985c7f39035a8325e7633e jade bamboo replied to the topic How Yoga Can Wreck Your Body (NYT article) in the forum Practice https://healingtaousa.com/forums/topic/how-yoga-can-wreck-your-body-nyt-article/#post-38337 Thu, 12 Jan 2012 22:35:12 -0400 i think pilates is safer. no twisting o joints. controled movement using core muscles

]]> dcc4853ce6ccbfc87872e2e37684905d jade bamboo replied to the topic Using chi as a protection field in the forum General https://healingtaousa.com/forums/topic/using-chi-as-a-protection-field/#post-37811 Tue, 01 Nov 2011 00:11:28 -0400 thank you for your comments. practicing fund 3. standing postures does help to ground me. although it doesn’t make me immune as you mentioned but it does provide a basis for balance. i’ll keep practicing though in hope to achieve greater affect. thanx.
Yoav

]]> 8bdd4fe52fc1fcce7ea04b3c0b4aa1be jade bamboo replied to the topic Using chi as a protection field in the forum General https://healingtaousa.com/forums/topic/using-chi-as-a-protection-field/#post-37803 Sat, 10 Sep 2011 10:39:10 -0400 thanks for the response Steven
i lately had a feeling for practicing fundementals 3&4 thank you for guidance.
one question though, you mentioned the practice of fusion 2. question is why this kind of meditation is used in an advanced step such as fusion 2 and not before? since i know i have to resolve some personal issue i’d prefer not to engage…[Read more]

]]> 3729323fb7d5777b79d978a1529f3cde jade bamboo replied to the topic how do i get it to work in daily life? in the forum General https://healingtaousa.com/forums/topic/how-do-i-get-it-to-work-in-daily-life/page/3/#post-35372 Sat, 02 Oct 2010 07:13:12 -0400 a761767fc5ff9047e014241126a10b8f jade bamboo replied to the topic how do i get it to work in daily life? in the forum General https://healingtaousa.com/forums/topic/how-do-i-get-it-to-work-in-daily-life/page/3/#post-35370 Thu, 30 Sep 2010 05:53:38 -0400 26d1566d53c73cd1e44a63f787f5695e jade bamboo replied to the topic how do i get it to work in daily life? in the forum General https://healingtaousa.com/forums/topic/how-do-i-get-it-to-work-in-daily-life/page/3/#post-35368 Thu, 30 Sep 2010 05:50:37 -0400 5ad6eec8396bfcbd6c8e4f485c8ab513 jade bamboo replied to the topic how do i get it to work in daily life? in the forum General https://healingtaousa.com/forums/topic/how-do-i-get-it-to-work-in-daily-life/page/2/#post-35348 Sat, 18 Sep 2010 12:13:35 -0400 and what about the microcosmic orbit? is it important to spend time feeling the points along the path instead of just allowing the energy to circulate coardinated with the breath through the whole governer and functional channels?

]]> 1ff6252e8ca2aff82406278a4425826e jade bamboo replied to the topic how do i get it to work in daily life? in the forum General https://healingtaousa.com/forums/topic/how-do-i-get-it-to-work-in-daily-life/page/2/#post-35346 Sat, 18 Sep 2010 12:03:13 -0400 as for what you said about mental difficulty. if i have a difficulty establishing connection with the organs during the inner smile. your recommendation would be spending more time focusing on them instead of moving on to other practices such as microcosmic orbit and iron shirt?

]]> 9c4d8d56ff34d90132b744c0857e9ac0 jade bamboo replied to the topic how do i get it to work in daily life? in the forum General https://healingtaousa.com/forums/topic/how-do-i-get-it-to-work-in-daily-life/page/2/#post-35344 Sat, 18 Sep 2010 12:01:18 -0400 as for what you said about mental difficulty. if i have a difficulty establishing connection with the organs during the inner smile. your recommendation would be spending more time focusing on them instead of moving on to other practices such as microcosmic orbit and iron shirt?

]]> aa0aaa0da81d9983423b4dcb0e55a410 jade bamboo replied to the topic how do i get it to work in daily life? in the forum General https://healingtaousa.com/forums/topic/how-do-i-get-it-to-work-in-daily-life/page/2/#post-35340 Sat, 18 Sep 2010 08:55:27 -0400 as for what you said about mental difficulty. if i have a difficulty establishing connection with the organs during the inner smile. your recommendation would be spending more time focusing on them instead of moving on to other practices such as microcosmic orbit and iron shirt?

]]> ec46462714a58e854254e7939e222724 jade bamboo replied to the topic how do i get it to work in daily life? in the forum General https://healingtaousa.com/forums/topic/how-do-i-get-it-to-work-in-daily-life/page/2/#post-35336 Fri, 17 Sep 2010 16:25:01 -0400 the practice which i described was not meant to cover all grounds quickly instead it alows me to be in meditation state for a longer period. for instance when i do the standing meditation i alter the hands position between heart level, solar plexus lower cauldren. if i would try to hold only one position for longer time it would become an effort…[Read more]

]]> 8efa48b6ae4be0d341ddc682d94ebe17 jade bamboo replied to the topic how do i get it to work in daily life? in the forum General https://healingtaousa.com/forums/topic/how-do-i-get-it-to-work-in-daily-life/#post-35328 Thu, 16 Sep 2010 15:38:03 -0400 df05c016b29fd11e349764366191801d jade bamboo replied to the topic how do i get it to work in daily life? in the forum General https://healingtaousa.com/forums/topic/how-do-i-get-it-to-work-in-daily-life/#post-35326 Wed, 15 Sep 2010 17:29:55 -0400 96e48c5a88ff18985b8e55a6ebd95b91 jade bamboo replied to the topic how do i get it to work in daily life? in the forum General https://healingtaousa.com/forums/topic/how-do-i-get-it-to-work-in-daily-life/#post-35320 Tue, 14 Sep 2010 15:27:49 -0400 Thanx for the reply 🙂
from what you say about developing depth what comes to my mind is that in order to develop it you need to spend more time just observing for instance in the resting period after doing a healing sound. do you agree with this notion?

]]> a099aa8260ac22b1e02d720bc406f113 jade bamboo replied to the topic how do i get it to work in daily life? in the forum General https://healingtaousa.com/forums/topic/how-do-i-get-it-to-work-in-daily-life/#post-35316 Mon, 13 Sep 2010 18:31:06 -0400 Thanx for the reply 🙂
from what you say about developing depth what comes to my mind is that in order to develop it you need to spend more time just observing for instance in the resting period after doing a healing sound. do you agree with this notion?

]]> da8ed5e4f2c9ae0ccdcef63d50ecad04 jade bamboo replied to the topic how do i get it to work in daily life? in the forum General https://healingtaousa.com/forums/topic/how-do-i-get-it-to-work-in-daily-life/#post-35312 Sun, 12 Sep 2010 17:35:24 -0400 thank you both for your input.
as for practicing for half an hour. i can practice this much under guided audio but when i do it by myself it takes me only a few minutes. it usualy takes me around 5 minutes to do the inner smile smiling to all 3 lines. and than i collect the energy at the navel and run it for 1 or two minutes at the microcosmic…[Read more]

]]> feca843baa84a16ee39698ff8cb95702 jade bamboo replied to the topic Animals and Healing Sounds experiences in the forum General https://healingtaousa.com/forums/topic/animals-and-healing-sounds-experiences/#post-29316 Mon, 13 Oct 2008 13:01:28 -0400 Hi Art
just wanted to mention in the same intent as others have wrote here afterwards. it’s better not to be presise of what to expect of the result of doing the chi gung rather just to obsereve openly what happens internally before and after the excersises.
peace and chi
Jade

]]> 4cfd08de9a38c6d27abbb6513d7c4866 jade bamboo replied to the topic Animals and Healing Sounds experiences in the forum General https://healingtaousa.com/forums/topic/animals-and-healing-sounds-experiences/#post-29306 Fri, 10 Oct 2008 19:29:06 -0400 Hello Art
i’m not an expert like others on this forum but what i can recommand for you to do is to take measurements, meaning ask yourself how do you feel before you do the chi kung and after you do the chikung. if you’re sitting do it by sitting quitely for couple of minutes before and after each session and just try to feel what’s going on and…[Read more]

]]> 24998d9212be4e63d43279653eaa64d4 jade bamboo replied to the topic Wudang Bee Daoist talks about some things in the forum General https://healingtaousa.com/forums/topic/wudang-bee-daoist-talks-about-some-things/#post-29231 Tue, 07 Oct 2008 18:53:49 -0400 He gave me a medallion as well. it is shaped as a hand holding a female goddess head. at first i thaught it was Gwan Yin but than i realized she’s a buddhist goddess. so i wonder which goddess is it? if you have any idea by all means be glad if you could share… 🙂
Jade

]]> 807dc635346142e007d8f0b152849c68 jade bamboo replied to the topic Wudang Bee Daoist talks about some things in the forum General https://healingtaousa.com/forums/topic/wudang-bee-daoist-talks-about-some-things/#post-29225 Thu, 02 Oct 2008 15:25:33 -0400 Hmm, when i try to compare them, i guess they kind of mean the same thing. not thinking too much just doing it and feeling comfortable while you’re at it.
peace and chi out

]]> 52b3bfc4e70048ba1c560b10f7d15459 jade bamboo replied to the topic Wudang Bee Daoist talks about some things in the forum General https://healingtaousa.com/forums/topic/wudang-bee-daoist-talks-about-some-things/#post-29221 Tue, 30 Sep 2008 12:16:33 -0400 This guy is pretty cool.
i visited him when i was in Wudang a year ago. i asked him what’s the best way to cultivate jing chi shen. and his answer was that it’s like riding a bicicle. once you get the hang of it you don’t think about it too much 😉 …
he lives in cave near the road to purple heaven palace.
hope to see him again someday.
chi…[Read more]

]]> 2019cb2657cd4731a9168a8e4567bf48 jade bamboo replied to the topic Happy Equinox! in the forum General https://healingtaousa.com/forums/topic/happy-equinox/#post-29179 Thu, 25 Sep 2008 09:46:59 -0400 89925dba66c3ab47fed25257c8c60913 jade bamboo replied to the topic Happy Equinox! in the forum General https://healingtaousa.com/forums/topic/happy-equinox/#post-29173 Tue, 23 Sep 2008 14:32:11 -0400 Sorry for the foolish question but… what is the Equinox and how do you get ready for it?

]]> 0ebeb19c53a09d22fe7ca9b918dc99a8 jade bamboo replied to the topic Starting my white tigresss practise in the forum Practice https://healingtaousa.com/forums/topic/starting-my-white-tigresss-practise/#post-28926 Mon, 25 Aug 2008 09:21:21 -0400 Hello SD
is there a CD for the type of ba duan jin that you’re doing?
i practice standing version of it. would be intrested to know about the sitted version…
thanks in advance
Jade Bamboo

]]> 6470a7b3b0544ac1ef07468366ea9a2c jade bamboo replied to the topic any ideas about 2012 ??? in the forum General https://healingtaousa.com/forums/topic/any-ideas-about-2012/#post-28850 Sat, 09 Aug 2008 12:22:13 -0400 4187843e1ee120f3b5795bd461397f22 jade bamboo replied to the topic I have been practicing Chia's Multiorgasmic man in the forum General https://healingtaousa.com/forums/topic/i-have-been-practicing-chias-multiorgasmic-man/page/3/#post-28738 Sun, 20 Jul 2008 16:40:22 -0400 f818e26d465f1106884e4ae463fb9fd5 jade bamboo replied to the topic I have been practicing Chia's Multiorgasmic man in the forum General https://healingtaousa.com/forums/topic/i-have-been-practicing-chias-multiorgasmic-man/page/3/#post-28734 Thu, 17 Jul 2008 18:11:58 -0400 Well from my experience sometimes it’s not the practice itself that causes the problem directly it just brings lets call them stuff from the unconciouns which could be felt also as stuck energy or emotional pain.
maybe it something from the past or maybe it something you are exposed to in daily life that causes the pressure so i think even a…[Read more]

]]> 3823e5981b25df0c819ffd0974378c1f jade bamboo replied to the topic I have been practicing Chia's Multiorgasmic man in the forum General https://healingtaousa.com/forums/topic/i-have-been-practicing-chias-multiorgasmic-man/page/3/#post-28730 Wed, 16 Jul 2008 17:36:29 -0400 Hi
i’m practicing the basics myself from what you describe i think you should get some proffesional help i’m not from the states so i can’t really recommand of anyone. but i think you should find some therapist who has a level of familiarity with practices from the east. i think just trying to fix things with more practices is a partial…[Read more]

]]> 6d79a259cc175e4c05d900fd353a0ad1 jade bamboo replied to the topic My photos of China Dream Trip 2008 in the forum General https://healingtaousa.com/forums/topic/my-photos-of-china-dream-trip-2008/#post-28538 Sat, 21 Jun 2008 07:07:08 -0400 very nice pictures. would be nice though if you could write a little about each picture where it was taken. i know it’s a hassle but i am quite curious about where some of the pictures were taken…
thanks for sharing 🙂

]]> 9bb93ccea1aaccfcb34a9ac106be55c5 jade bamboo replied to the topic Standing stance - how long in the forum Practice https://healingtaousa.com/forums/topic/standing-stance-how-long/page/2/#post-28074 Wed, 11 Jun 2008 18:38:52 -0400 Hi
have you ever tried doing ocean breathing instead of just standing? i find it much more easier to relax and get into flow by doing just ocean breathing for long periods of time which i would usually dedicate for stnading. if anyone has some comments on that apreciate it
peace and happines

]]> def26fa2f932f6e8ba8cbd2420b5eb0a jade bamboo replied to the topic New Fusion of Five Elements 1 lecture posted in the forum Practice https://healingtaousa.com/forums/topic/new-fusion-of-five-elements-1-lecture-posted/#post-10551 Wed, 15 Feb 2006 04:40:20 -0400 Hi Michael
you’re lecuture is very inspiring.
From your lecture it seems that the fusion practice is a very Yang:
Using the mind to circulate stuck emotinal chi, openinnig deep channels etc…
My question is: is there a Yin way to practice fusion?

smile 🙂

]]> a107fd60b589857f4e8ef10ae91eda59 jade bamboo replied to the topic Wai Dan vs. Nei Dan in the forum Practice https://healingtaousa.com/forums/topic/wai-dan-vs-nei-dan/#post-10265 Tue, 07 Feb 2006 06:42:47 -0400 Thanx for your reply Michael
I intend to follow you’re advice.

by the way do you consider Alexander Technique and Pilates to be a western form of WaiDan chi kung?

In both cases your’e using the mind to move the body. in Pilates you move the body from the center. and in Alexander from what i understand you learn to release tension and move…[Read more]

]]> 2e6d37e85a3dfd205b0abf4ed7b6e57e jade bamboo replied to the topic Wai Dan vs. Nei Dan in the forum Practice https://healingtaousa.com/forums/topic/wai-dan-vs-nei-dan/#post-10263 Tue, 07 Feb 2006 04:05:25 -0400 Ha Ha Ha

]]> efcb099ea98182889ace3e08948cb6ba jade bamboo replied to the topic How to Use Chi Kung in Daily Life...A Question in the forum General https://healingtaousa.com/forums/topic/how-to-use-chi-kung-in-daily-life-a-question/#post-10214 Fri, 03 Feb 2006 09:50:16 -0400 Hi Slider thanx for your sharing i’ve been asking myself the same question.
In my opinion chi kung is not desinged to make you better in your daily activities… i see it more as a self exploration- finding balance and harmony within. which in time influence your daily life but not directly, I mean not in away that i do this type of chikung to…[Read more]

]]> ac51c24ae2f439d482aceca7ba488dee jade bamboo replied to the topic wuji qigong and deep healing qigong in the forum Practice https://healingtaousa.com/forums/topic/wuji-qigong-and-deep-healing-qigong/#post-10062 Wed, 01 Feb 2006 15:11:35 -0400 belt channel is opened in later stages after going through fusion of five elements. and my wish is to feel comfturble with the basic practices before moving onward…
any other suggetstions?

]]> 2db82ede3058a6d179e12506428f8518 jade bamboo replied to the topic wuji qigong and deep healing qigong in the forum Practice https://healingtaousa.com/forums/topic/wuji-qigong-and-deep-healing-qigong/#post-10058 Wed, 01 Feb 2006 06:38:07 -0400 thanks for sharing your thaughts on this. From what i understood from Michael Winn on his tapes the microcosmic and virtues complement and support each other: you want the microcosmic orbit open to enable the virtues to flow into all the organs which in turn create more virtues energy.
my problem is finding the connection between the…[Read more]

]]> 693dc0ea5d93e19ff969e418e05dc848 jade bamboo replied to the topic wuji qigong and deep healing qigong in the forum Practice https://healingtaousa.com/forums/topic/wuji-qigong-and-deep-healing-qigong/#post-10052 Sun, 29 Jan 2006 09:12:28 -0400 Hi everyone i have a qusetion:
how does one seal the microcosmic orbit once he gets it flowing?

The reason i ask this is because in daily life one such as myself doesn’t live in a natrual open enviroment but on the contrary i have to work under alot of stress in a closed environmet.

So with that in mind one doesn’t always want to have his…[Read more]

]]> d11c1d3beea9cb309b5d62658a01a4be jade bamboo replied to the topic African version of Fox Spirits in the forum General https://healingtaousa.com/forums/topic/african-version-of-fox-spirits/#post-5830 Mon, 23 May 2005 12:29:44 -0400 d11c1d3beea9cb309b5d62658a01a4be jade bamboo replied to the topic African version of Fox Spirits in the forum General https://healingtaousa.com/forums/topic/african-version-of-fox-spirits/#post-5830 Mon, 23 May 2005 12:29:44 -0400 d11c1d3beea9cb309b5d62658a01a4be jade bamboo replied to the topic African version of Fox Spirits in the forum General https://healingtaousa.com/forums/topic/african-version-of-fox-spirits/#post-5830 Mon, 23 May 2005 12:29:44 -0400 8b42d7cd755c62e479e810be9a7e4810 jade bamboo replied to the topic African version of Fox Spirits in the forum General https://healingtaousa.com/forums/topic/african-version-of-fox-spirits/#post-5816 Fri, 20 May 2005 09:23:20 -0400 8b42d7cd755c62e479e810be9a7e4810 jade bamboo replied to the topic African version of Fox Spirits in the forum General https://healingtaousa.com/forums/topic/african-version-of-fox-spirits/#post-5816 Fri, 20 May 2005 09:23:20 -0400 8b42d7cd755c62e479e810be9a7e4810 jade bamboo replied to the topic African version of Fox Spirits in the forum General https://healingtaousa.com/forums/topic/african-version-of-fox-spirits/#post-5816 Fri, 20 May 2005 09:23:20 -0400 b457db3cae5238bc22abd77cb26e5fd8 jade bamboo replied to the topic chi cultivation vs. letting go in the forum General https://healingtaousa.com/forums/topic/chi-cultivation-vs-letting-go/#post-4291 Tue, 12 Apr 2005 14:48:00 -0400 b457db3cae5238bc22abd77cb26e5fd8 jade bamboo replied to the topic chi cultivation vs. letting go in the forum General https://healingtaousa.com/forums/topic/chi-cultivation-vs-letting-go/#post-4291 Tue, 12 Apr 2005 14:48:00 -0400