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Chinese Yuan Ji Dance is a mixture of martial arts, physical therapy, meditation, dance and qigong exercise. This multicultural dance promotes health and well-being for all. The enjoyment of Yuanji dance is very beneficial for our mental, spiritual and physical well being.

In recent years, Yuanji-Dance is one of the most popular exercises in Taiwan. The characteristics of the Yuan-ji-Dance contain simple steps, easy to learn and practice and guided by elegant music and pose which is devoted to the senior citizen. It also promotes the development of morning sport in Taiwan. A thesis study found that Yuanji-Dance, derived from Yuanji gung, which is a form of dance combined with Chi-Gung, Tai Chi, medicine, martial arts and yuanji music. Lin Cha-lung is the President of the Association of Chinese Yuanji-Dance. The advantages of the Yuanji-Dance for senior citizens are healthy exercise, the use of leisure time and improvement of interpersonal relationships.

Yuanji has been successful in alleviating or treating countless illnesses that plague modern patients. Yuanji has now been proven in the western scientific paradigm. Research substantiating its clinical, therapeutic claims and investigating its scientific basis has been conducted in the past few years. Many medical scientists and experts are convinced by the research results that Yuanji is so unexpectedly powerful and exceptionally effective in restoring health and bringing great benefit to people in China and the USA, as well as in other countries of the world. Yuanji has opened up an entirely new realm of healing and enhancing people's health. The integration of modern medicine and Yuanji may provide a complete solution to those who are seeking to regain or achieve health and longevity.

"Humankind has not woven the web of life. We are but one thread within it. Whatever we do to the web, we do to ourselves. All things are bound together. All things connect."

       
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What is Yuanji?

Yuan Ji Gong is one practice part of Chinese Yuan Ji Studies which can be traced back to 800 years ago. Since it had been kept in secret and passed down only one person per generation, it was not known in the world until its contemporary Master Zhixiang Zhang made it public in China in 1988.

 

In a short period of the past five years, Yuan Ji Gong has been getting more and more popular so that there are now about two million people involved in studying and practicing it.

 

Yuanji is dedicated to fostering self-healing of the diseased body and mind through energy empowerment. Yuanji is a integrated system of Energy, Herbs and Acupuncture. Yuanji heightens a patient's energy levels while enhancing the body's innate ability to heal. Yuanji has been practiced and refined for over eight hundred years.