Jeffrey Smoley
LMT, CHt, RM, Master & Lineage holder Zhou Family Qigong
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Qigong, Martial Arts, Western & Chinese Medical Massage, TCM Expert
Jeffrey Smoley Quick Facts
- Main Areas
- Qigong, Martial Arts, Massage (Western & Chinese), Reiki
- Career Focus
- Qigong teacher & practitioner, Martial Arts teacher, LMT, author, speaker
- Affiliation
- FSMTA, AMTA, NQA
Qigong practitioner with 33 years of experience. Master and co-lineage holder of Zhou family Qigong since March of 2008 with Zhou Yifei. Co-founder of Jade Power Qigong (YuLi Qigong) with Zhou Yifei. LMT (MA 52162), RM, CHt. Professional member of the National Qigong Association.Martial Arts practitioner with 49 years of practice.Yondan & Sandan in Jujutsu.
Qigong training with GM Chen Quanzhong, GM Chen Zhenglei, Sifu Andy Garcia, Dr. Glenn Morris and others.
1999 to 2008 Qigong and Bagua training with Dr. Zhou Peigen
Martial Arts training
1960-1962 Kodokan Judo/Korean Yudo, gokyu; w/ Sensei Kim Young Chol (Queens, NY)
1962-1973 Furuya Ryu Kobujitsu (Jujitsu), nidan; w/ Sensei Kenichi Furuya & Sensei
Kenjiro Furuya (Queens, NY), with a gap from 1968 to 1971 due
to service in the US Army.
1964-1973 Jujitsu & Shorinji Kempo, sandan in Jujutsu; w/ Sensei Arai, Longr
Island Jujutsu Academy (Queens, NY), with a gap from 1968 to 1971 due
to service in the US Army.
1973-1982 Jujitsu & Hop Gar Gongfu & Qigong, yondan in Jujutsu; w/ Sensei Andy Garcia (Miami Beach, Fl.)
1993-1994 Jujitsu & Aikido, w/ Sensei Leoni Velasquez. (Hollywood, Fl.)
1996-1999 Chen Taijiquan; w/ Yan GaoFei under Chen Qua
Zhong. (Hollywood, Fl.), on and off due to work.
See a brief clip of me teaching at Hoshinfest 2008:
http://www.consciouslivingspace.com/video/video/show?id=1993335:Video:44200
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Choosing A Qigong Teacher
Qigong is a lot more than a breathing exercise: "Qigong is the coordinated use of breathing methods, breath control, stances and movements (forms), acupressure, self-massage, visualizations and guided meditations to achieve specific goals: increasing the quantity and quality of Qi in one’s ...
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The Microcosmic Orbit
This is a classic Taoist Qigong Meditation method, with it's roots in India, for circulating and refining Qi via the circuit formed by the 'Governing Channel' from perineum up to head and the Conception Channel from head back down to perineum. Practicing the Microcosmic Orbit is a key step that enables more advanced practices. The Practice of the Microcosmic Orbit. 1. The first steps are to still the body, calm the mind, and regulate the breath. Sit, stand in Zhan Zhuang (Post Standing) or lay on your back, in a quiet place, eyes closed lightly.
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Do It Yourself Weights For A Great Workout.
These are called QiSei. They are actually ancient martial arts exercise devices. Parts needed: 1. 4' hardwood dowel cut in half. It should be between 1 inch and 1.5" in diameter, depending on what is comfortable for your hands. 2. Two 1 pound coffee cans (if you have been really working out 2.5 ...
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Qigong For Cancer
These are the forms used by Guo Lin to treat her own cancer, and used to treat the cancer of many others. If you have cancer, please consult with your primary health care professional before adding this to your treatment plan. The Guo Lin Walking QiGong: Starting position: From a normal ...
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QiSei - Qigong Exercise Tools
Do it yourself QiSei. They are actually ancient martial arts and Qigong tools. Parts needed: 1. 4' hardwood dowel cut in half. It should be between 1 inch and 1.5" in diameter, depending on what is comfortable for your hands. 2. Two 1 pound coffee cans (if you have been really working out two ...
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Taiji (Tai Chi) vs. Qigong
This is an oft-discussed subject, with a lot of misinformation being passed around. First of all, Taijiquan (this is the current official pinyin spelling) is a martial art, developed about 450 years ago by General Chen WanTing of Chen village. Chen village is near the northern Xiaolin temple. ...
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Favorite Quotes & Thoughts from Jeffrey Smoley
"We have practiced Qigong for 7000 years, we would not do this if it didn't work". GM Chen Quanzhong.
"Don't wait until you are old to do something about aging". Jeff Smoley
"If you want to live to be 100, do Qigong". Dr. Oz (from the Oprah show).
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Check out a short video clip of me:
http://www.consciouslivingspace.com/video/video/show?id=1993335%3AVideo%3A44200
Get free e-book pamphlets on Qigong: E-mail me with Qigong Book in the suject line and I will reply with the e-books attached.