Qigong, Marxism, and the East/West Flip of Science and Mysticism
Qigong is often seen in the West as mystical and esoteric, but in China it was reframed through Marxist vocabulary as scientific, materialist, and health-oriented. This article explores how that East/West flip happened — and what it means for how we understand Qigong today.
Remembering Stuart Alve Olson: A Teacher of Tao, Taiji & Longevity
Keywords: Stuart Alve Olson, Stuart Alve Olson obituary, Stuart Alve Olson Tai Chi, Sanctuary of Tao, T.T. Liang student, Taoist Internal Alchemy, Taijiquan intrinsic energies, Taoist longevity teachings, Tai Chi Qigong The martial and internal arts world lost a pioneer with the passing of Stuart Alve Olson on August 14th, 2025. His teachings shaped countless […]