| There is a claim that Dragon and Tiger Qigong | | | | Often the first of such exercises taught in Bruce's |
| can cure cancer. Now this is a bold claim and one | | | | Daoist system, Dragon and Tiger stretch muscles |
| that is apparently made by its founder in China. | | | | and tendons and mobilize joints to release tension, |
| With the coming health care crisis, I think we all | | | | stress and relieve pain. |
| owe it to ourselves to look into any sort of | | | | Qigong in general has been shown to go a long |
| alternative treatment that will not bankrupt our | | | | way towards alleviating many of folks every day |
| health care system. | | | | nagging problems. Dragon and Tiger qigong, |
| It is alleged that the basics of Dragon and Tiger | | | | because it is such a simple method to learn, is |
| Qigong actually date back to the legendary Shaolin | | | | perfect for the beginner. And while it is fairly easy |
| Temple in China some 1500 years ago. I was | | | | to learn this qigong is very deep in its effects. |
| fortunate enough to learn it from the man who | | | | The first, and probably the most profound effect |
| opened this incredible practice up to the west, | | | | is the deep and abiding sense of relaxation that it |
| Bruce Kumar Frantzis. Mr. Frantzis is also the | | | | offers. |
| author of such popular titles as "Opening the | | | | So, whether or not Dragon and Tiger qigong can |
| Energy Gates of the Body" and "The Power of | | | | really cure cancer is one I will leave up to the |
| Internal Martial Arts". | | | | professionals. But I DO know it has a very |
| Bruce learned this superior, no impact system | | | | powerful way of curing common ailments. |
| from Zhang Jia Hua, a Chinese medical practitioner. | | | | |