QiGong: The 4,000-Year-Old Secret to More Energy & Less Stress

Mar 09, 2025

  Hi sunshine,

Have you ever wished there was a way to keep your energy high, your mind clear, and your body feeling light—without waiting for stress or tension to build up?

What if I told you that there is? And it’s been around for over 4,000 years!

Qigong (pronounced "chee-gong") is an ancient Chinese practice designed to keep your body and mind in balance before stress, tension, or pains even get a chance to settle in. It’s a gentle combination of movement, breathwork, and tapping that helps you unload your worries, thoughts & heavy emotions so that energy flows freely, leaving you feeling refreshed, vibrant, and centered.

Unlike quick-fix remedies or trends that come and go, Qigong has stood the test of time— because it works. Instead of waiting until you're feeling drained or overwhelmed, Qigong helps you release tension before it becomes a problem. Which is great because this is how you can live your BEST life; by living a life of prevention not cure.

And the best part? You don’t need hours of effort or complicated routines. A few minutes a day is enough to feel a shift.

Why Qigong is the Ultimate Prevention Tool

Think of stress, emotions, and daily pressures like clutter building up in your home. If left unchecked, they pile up, making  everything feel overwhelming, chaotic & difficult. Qigong is the practice of clearing space before things get messy, allowing you to move through life feeling light, focused, and energized.

With just a few minutes of Qigong, you can:

βœ… Prevent stress from taking hold by helping the body process & release emotions in real-time.
βœ… Boost your energy, focus, and mental clarity (without caffeine!)
βœ… Improve your circulation and oxygen flow—bye-bye brain fog, hello productivity.
βœ… Reduce bloating and support digestion with gentle lymphatic drainage
βœ… Balance hormones naturally, easing PMS, peri-menopause, and menopause symptoms.

Qigong isn’t just about feeling good—it’s about staying that way.

Simple Qigong Techniques to Keep Your Energy Flowing

You might love doing your HIIT workouts,  but if you're already tired and your body is in survival mode, HIIT and all high intesity forms of exercise Don't Love you back! Sorry to break this to you, but what you need is gentle, easy movement that helps your body and nervous system feel SAFE. One of the best things about Qigong is how accessible and effortless it is. You don’t need to be flexible, fit, or have any special equipment. Just your body, your breath, and a few minutes of mindful movement. Like ALL the techniques I teach you here in my blogs. Cause I believe in Simplifying your routines to Amplify their results!

1.Qigong technique #1:  Gentle, Flowing Movements

 Qigong movements are soft, intentional, and powerful. They clear out blockages, support circulation, and create space for fresh energy to flow, helping you feel relaxed. And when you let go of what's burdening you, then your energy goes through the roof!

Try this 1-minute flowing reset here.

2.  QiGong Tapping, for an Instant Energy Boost

Feeling sluggish? A quick round of Qigong tapping can wake up your system instantly. By tapping along acupressure points, you stimulate energy flow, improve circulation, and release blockages—like flipping a switch on your body’s natural vitality.

Perfect for shaking off an afternoon slump or the days problems.

Try this 1-minute tapping reset here.

3. Standing Meditations to Align Body & Mind

This is where Qigong feels like a moving meditation. Slow, continuous movements synced with your breath create deep relaxation while encouraging your energy to circulate smoothly and effortlessly.

A perfect nighttime routine for better sleep and deeper relaxation.

Try this 1-minute standing meditation here.

Qigong is One of The Best Kept Secrets for Lifelong Wellness

Unlike quick-fix solutions or exhausting workout routines, Qigong is about working with your body, not against it. By practicing just a few minutes a day, you’re not only releasing stress but preventing it from taking hold in the first place.

And the best part? You don’t need experience, flexibility, or extra time—just a few mindful moments to feel the shift.

But let’s be real... life is busy.
Even when we know something is good for us, it’s easy to put it off or wait until we’re completely drained before taking action.

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Remember: You’ve got this, and I’ve got you! 

Thank you for being here,

Des xx

 

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