DFCI Zakim Center
Qigong, Tai Chi & Meditation to Improve Sleep (45 min)
14 Oct, 2021
Improving and Having Better Sleep
In this 45 minute class, you will learn and practice different techniques and postures to increase oxygen intake and reduce physical and mental stress.
We work on calming the nervous system, quieting your mind and opening and developing your lungs.
We will learn and practice:
The “M,” The “T,” The “Y,” and The “I” Postures
The Chair Twist
The Cat and The Cow
Preparation for Backbends
The Outer Hip Stretch
Horse Stance with Lower Energy Visualization
Dissolving Meditation
Spider Climbs the Wall
Almost the entire class can be done sitting, standing or lying down.
Tags: Breathing, Chi Kung, Healing, Mindfulness, Relaxation