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Welcome to the Academy’s Library… Here you will find videos of lectures and discussions given by Damo during his events, workshops, and on his travels during his spare time. You will also find exclusive articles and writings at the bottom of the page. As new videos and articles are uploaded, we will place a notice in the announcement section of your dashboard.
Explaining the Nei Jing Tu (內經圖)
2020 | The Nei Jing Tu
The full lecture on the Nei Jing Tu chart which is carved into the wall of the White Cloud Temple in Beijing. In the talk, Damo talks about the image and its associated poetry, and gives an overview of the symbolism.
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Mastering the Breath
Bali, March 2021 2021 | 6 Lessons | 10.5 Hours Text coming soonLectures
Taiji – Common Errors
Vilamoura, March 2021 2021 | 4 Lessons | 8 Hours This is a series of four classes run by Roni Edlund for the Lotus Nei Gong International School. On this series, Roni teaches Taiji to existing students. She focuses on common errors and mistakes which are normally...
Opening & Nourishing the Spine
Vilamoura, March 2021 2021 | 5 Lessons | 10.5 Hours This was an event taught by Roni Edlund over Zoom. Roni took students through a mix of moving exercises to physically open and mobilise the spine, combined with the use of Nei Gong exercises and Yi Jin Jing practice...
Harmonising the 5 Phases
Bali, February 2021 2021 | 10 Lessons | 17.5 Hours This event was taught via Zoom by Damo Mitchell. He taught it in Bali over a weekend. Within alchemical methods and teachings, there are various stages of development. These are stages such as ‘establishing the...
Get Strong & Mobile
Vilamoura, February 2021 2021 | 4 Lessons | 4 Hours This is a series of four classes run by Roni Edlund for the Lotus Nei Gong International School. Roni takes students through a series of stretches, strengthening exercises and fitness routines to help them develop...
Energetics of Soundwork
Bali, January 2021 2021 | 7 Lessons | 11 Hours This event was taught via Zoom by Damo Mitchell. He taught it in Bali over a weekend. On this course, the deeper meaning and function of sound-work was explored in the context of spiritual practice. The sound of AUM (ॐ)...
Heart-Field Nourishing
Vilamoura, November 2020 2020 | 4 Lessons | 6.5 Hours This was an event taught by Roni Edlund over Zoom. Roni took students through more advanced women-specific internal exercises, the rare Diamond Qi Gong Set and Xi Wang Mu seated practice. There is also a short...
Women’s Essential Practices
Vilamoura, October 2020 2020 | 4 Lessons | 8 Hours This was an event taught by Roni Edlund over Zoom. Roni took students through various women-specific internal exercises. There are also short lectures by Roni about the influence of the moon on women. Lectures
Dan Tian Development
Zoom, November 2020 2020 | 7 Lessons | 12 Hours This event was held over two days via Zoom. Over 200 students joined Damo online for a detailed look at the nature of the Dan Tian in Daoist practice. Students listened to numerous in-depth lectures on the nature of...
Foundations of Alchemy
Zoom, October 2020 2020 | 12 Lessons | 25 Hours This event was held over five days via Zoom. Over 180 students were in 'live' attendance for Damo's classes which introduced the foundations of Daoist alchemical practice according to the Northern Daoist traditions....
Opening the Channels
Vilamoura, September 2020 2020 | 7 Lessons | 15 Hours This event was run over one weekend in September, 2020. It was taught over Zoom with 180+ students in attendance. The course took the form of theoretical lectures on the channel system, alchemy and Nei Gong. There...