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Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Often grouped together with other mindful practices, Dr. Bauer dedicates an entire lecture to moving meditation, including yoga, tai chi, and qi gong. Although these methods have existed for thousands of years, the scientific benefits of integrating these practices into modern Western healing have just recently begun to emerge. Dr. Bauer reviews this research and provides examples of how these techniques could help you.
Publisher
YMAA Publication Center
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Be guided through simple, practical, and easy-to-follow exercises to help prevent falls, strengthen the lower legs and feet, and improve balance with modifications for students at all fitness levels and seated changes for those who can't stand,
Language
中文
Description
This take on the traditional wuxia film, set in 9th century China, centers on Nie Yinniang, a young woman who was abducted in childhood from a decorated general and raised by a nun who trained her in the martial arts to be an assassin who is directed to slay corrupt government officials. After 13 years of exile, she is returned to the land of her birth with orders to kill her betrothed husband-to-be and she will have to choose between sacrificing...
Publisher
Sounds True
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
The energy of joy lifts your spirit, opens your heart, and fills you with enthusiasm for life. With Qigong Ecstasy, Master Robert Peng brings you a potent practice for cultivating unconditional joy - bringing forth an inner wellspring to fill your body and spirit with radiant vitality. This 83 minute practice gently activates the three Dantians - the major energy centers of the body - dissolving stagnant energy that impedes the flow of life-giving...
9) Mosley
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Discovering he belongs to a heroic tribe of two-legged giants, Mosley is determined to prove he is more than just a farm animal and sets off on an epic journey to join them in this fun-filled and heartfelt adventure.
10) Ge wu qing chun
Publisher
Buena Vista Home Entertainment, Inc
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
中文
Description
Captures all the excitement, drama, music, and dance of the original U.S. film with unique Chinese characters and extraordinary adventures. A new student at a college in Shanghai meets a gifted man and shares a secret passion for singing. Without her parents' support, she and her new group of friends enter an inter-school singing competition and discover their true calling and the value of true friendship.
11) Long men ke zhan
Series
Criterion collection volume 937
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
中文
Description
After having the emperor's minister of defense executed, a power-grabbing eunuch sends assassins to trail the victim's children to a remote point on the northern Chinese border. But that bloodthirsty mission is confounded by a mysterious group of fighters who arrive on the scene, intent on delivering justice and defending the innocent.
Series
Publisher
YMAA Publication Center
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Described as the art of effortless power, Qi Gong is easy to follow and effective for improving your health. Combining gentle stretching, energy-activating exercise, simple movements for strength, and flowing movements, Qi Gong gives a complete body/mind workout.
13) Confucius
Publisher
Dadi Film Media
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"Screen legend Chow Yun-fat stars as Confucius in the inspiring, action-packed saga of a leader whose wisdom and cunning were more powerful than any sword. In a sweeping battlefield epic, Confucius finds his land threatened by the fires of war. After leading the nation's most powerful army to victory against hordes of invaders, the new hero finds even greater danger in the jealous eyes of the aristocrats he fought to protect."--Container.
Language
中文
Description
Takada is an aging Japanese fisherman who has been estranged from his son for many years. When the son is diagnosed with terminal cancer his daughter-in-law, Rie, summons him to the hospital. When his son refuses to see him, Rie gives him a videotape about the work his son was doing on a documentary film in a remote region of China's Yunnan province. Still troubled by the relationship, Takada decides to go to China and complete his son's work in part...
Publisher
Vinegar Syndrome
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
中文
Description
The years have worn out Tang Zhijun, the editor-in-chief of the foremost space exploration magazine in China. His entire life is now a paean to a space age long gone. When he hears of a collective UFO sighting in a remote village called Burning Nest, he glimpses a possibility for redemption. Flanked by a cynical staffer, a drunk, and an insomniac groupie, he journeys westward to the Daliang Mountains of Sichuan to face the truth about the universe...
Publisher
YMAA Publication Center
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Presents a series of exercises to improve bone density, increase energy, and circulate the life force energy. Includes strength-building exercises, flows to send energy into the bones, calming flows for relaxing the mind, and bone breathing qi exercises.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2006
Language
中文
Description
When Beijing journalist Ga Yu arrives in a remote Tibetan village, he immediately finds himself embedded in a relentless manhunt across the barren waste lands of Kekexili. Acting without the Chinese government's approval, this ragtag group of impoverished vigilantes has sworn to capture or kill the poachers responsible for decimating the sacred antelope of Kekexili.
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