With a large online membership community and a thriving in-person retreat, Mingtong Gu has created a perfect blend of virtual and real-world teaching and engagement. He shares what he’s learned and what he practices to support students at all levels.

Mingtong Gu is a Qigong Master and the founder of The Chi Center / The Center for Wisdom Healing Qigong.

In this episode, Danny, Abe, and Mingtong discuss:

• Mingtong’s online and in-person programs
• How he’s structured his online membership levels
• Supporting students for sustainable, consistent actions and results
• The differences between the in-person and online experience and making both of them excellent
• The importance of community and connection

“It’s relatively easy to create a temporary, feel-good experience. But the difficult part is… deeper benefit, sustainable benefit.”

— Mingtong Gu

Master Mingtong Gu shares his joyous teachings and extensive master skills to expand wisdom and energy. Named Qigong Master of the Year by the 13th World Congress for Qigong and Traditional Chinese Medicine, Master Mingtong is on faculty for Esalen Institute, Omega Institute, 1440 Multiversity, Spirit Rock Meditation Center, and the Shift Network. He has been featured in multiple media outlets, including PBS, Wisdom 2.0, and US Journal. He is the founder of The Chi Center / The Center for Wisdom Healing Qigong, a beautiful 79-acre retreat center located 20 minutes south of Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Resources or websites mentioned in this episode:
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Master Mington Gu’s website: ChiCenter.com

Credits:
Hosts: Ari Iny and Abe Crystal
Producer: Cynthia Lamb
Audio Editor: Marvin del Rosario
Executive Producer: Danny Iny
Music Soundscape: Chad Michael Snavely
Making our hosts sound great: Home Brew Audio

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Music credits:
Track Title: Bossa BB
Artist Name: Marie
Writer Name: Chelsea McGough
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Track Title: Coo Coos
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Writer Name: Matthew Wigton
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Track Title: Grace
Artist Name: Shimmer
Writer Name: Matthew Wigton
Publisher Name: BOSS SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTIONS

Track Title: Carousel Lights
Artist Name: Chelsea McGough
Writer Name: Chelsea McGough
Writer Name: Matthew Wigton
Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION
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