2026 #6 Qigong Practice: Earth Element to Cultivate Calmness in Chaos

Join me at Pace Bend Park on Lake Travis for a calming qigong practice session for beginners focused on cultivating your earth qi. This practice includes a warmup, two exercises to stabilize and ground yourself, and a chill closing.

Mobilize – Spinal Enlivening Set

  • Knocking on the Door of Life
  • Spinal Cord Breathing
  • Picking Cherries)

Purge – Qi Scattering Set

  • Counter Swing
  • Dropping the Wooden Post
  • Vibrating Horse

Circulate & Build – Earth Qi Set

  • Pebble in the Pond
  • Holding the Golden Urn to the Yin Position

Consolidate

  • Pulling Down the Sky
  • Bamboo in the Wind

Filmed February 19, 2026 at Pace Bend Park, Austin, TX.

https://youtu.be/6hglyHJVIOs

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