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I Can’t Remember if I’m in Pain or Not.
The part of our brain that memorises events could never be said to be reliable; we remember the parts we want to remember (and even then ...
James Drewe
Feb 14, 20184 min read


Standing Qigong and ‘Balance’
There are many positions In which to do Standing Qigong, but I’ll use the one with feet a shoulder’s width apart, knees bent, and hands ...
James Drewe
Jan 21, 20183 min read


Has your Balloon Got a One-Sided Leak?
Sometimes when you move in tai chi or qigong you just know you’ve got it right. You don’t need anyone to tell you, you instinctively know...
James Drewe
Jul 5, 20173 min read


Pain and Gain – The ‘Comfort Zone’.
Quite regularly, a beginner in tai chi or qigong is put off from continuing classes because he/she is experiencing a bit of discomfort.
James Drewe
Jan 5, 20172 min read


Energy. Why do you need to relax?
The efficiency of the body’s movements largely depends upon how relaxed you are.
Our amazing network of muscle & tendon, of artery & vein...
James Drewe
Dec 11, 20162 min read


The Fly & The Bay Window, or Relaxation & Perspective
I awoke with a headache a few months ago. Still lying in bed, I tried to relax the area where I could feel the tension stemming from.
James Drewe
Sep 13, 20162 min read


Energy, Flow, & Learning
Energy is flow; without flow there is no energy. A shortage of energy is therefore partly about a lack of flow … i.e. partial stagnation.
James Drewe
Feb 20, 20165 min read


Qigong… Why bother?
In the majority of my classes I teach some qigong as a warm-up.
I do this for a number of reasons:-
1. to introduce the various different...
James Drewe
Jan 31, 20164 min read
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