Qi = vital energy, link of Yin-Yang; Dao = law behind everything.

Qi Dao, the E-newsletter of World Institute for Self Healing, Inc. (WISH) promotes philosophy and methods of human self-healing and mind power, and shares knowledge and experiences with those who are interested in human self-healing and mind power and their applications in health and healing.

Read entire Qi Dao at: www.wishus.org/newsletter/Qidao_0408.pdf

Research Updates
The following problems are addressed with Qigong, yoga, and self-management procedures: Hypertension, brain function changes, fibromyalgia, prostate cancer, improving functions in older adults, influenza vaccine in older adults, stress reductions, and mindfulness procedures for adult offenders with intellectual disabilities.

Method of Self-Healing
Martin Brofman thinks that “Everything begins with your conciousness.” Your Body is a Mirror of Your Life.

Matthew Komelski reviewed a recent study by Dr. Yang Yang on “How does Taiji prevent falls” and discusses the implications of this study.

Illuminating the Dao
In “Nature as Physician”, Michelle Wood talks about some alternatives to standard medicine. It is a column on learning both from nature and from ourselves.

Topics in Research
Marty Eisen continues with the third installment of his series on Qigong and Taiji in Stress Management

A Comedy Moment
Interesting jokes to help us laugh at ourselves are presented by Laura Benzel

Food as Medicine
Ellasara King helps us take a look at the early summer foods and recipes. As always, some of her ingredients are new to us and we can’t help but learn.

Read entire Qi Dao at: www.wishus.org/newsletter/Qidao_0408.pdf

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