064 – Miranda Maher of Tiger Heart Tao – Coming Home to your Body

Tao Arts & Qi Healing…

Miranda Maher, Founder of Tiger Heart Tao, joins corresponding host Jessica Brodkin (Love and Light Reiki) in the MouthMedia Network studios powered by Sennheiser.In this episode:
Maher’s first exposure to spirit when she wandered into a lecture a friend dragged her to see David Allen
Learning to think and feel and experience reality
Maher’s decades in Buddhism without discipline
How she had to learn how had to grow beyond emotional reactions to things, which was prior out of reach for her
Maher’s body is getting older, martial arts in family so pursuing that seemed obvious
Taoism emotions are energy, work with them, accept them, make use of them
Raising and purifying energy (Qi), it can manifest as kindness
Tai Chi only 300 years old, type of Qigong, skill with life force energy and with breath
Energy pathways through the body, meridians and vessels
Microcosmic orbit, energy centers connected to chakras
Buddhism and Eastern religions and spirituality are on the rise
Why Taoism stands out
“The I Ching”, looking into the future hexagram
Many people come to Qigong from yoga and martial arts
Spend time with yin and cultivate it
Not valuing yin
Healing is not instantaneous
Ovarian and vaginal kung fu
A woman’s sexual energy, collection of practices, addresses hormonal imbalance, aging, emotions, sexual pleasure, confidence, boundaries, centeredness
Helps in creativity
Seminal Kung Fu
The Ovarian Palace
The problem of opening your third eye without proper grounding
Having a maternal relationship with students, and the NY need for the sense of “new” has impacted the ay classes and teaching are undertaken
Being a retired Ninja
Ninjutsu
How spirituality has informed Maher’s art

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