Thomas Droge: How To Cultivate Physical and Spiritual Energy and Why QiGong Will Make Your Business More Successful

13: How To Cultivate Physical and Spiritual Energy and Why QiGong Will Make Your Business More Successful – Thomas Droge

Thomas Droge is a QiGong teacher, healer, acupuncturist and bodyworker. He’s the closest to Dr. Strange of a person that I’ve come across IRL.

A personal teacher and mentor of mine, he has a captivating and expanded view of the world, which he generously shares in this conversation.

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In this unfiltered conversation, we discuss:

How to cultivate energy in your physical and spiritual consciousness
How to realign your body with its natural frequency
Understanding how to read people’s energy
How early life traumatic experiences led Thomas to doing what he does today
The differences between Tai Chi, QiGong and Tantra
How Daoist wisdom applies to entrepreneurship
How to not undermine your own value
How to align your rates as a consultant/entrepreneur with your internal state
A hack to shift your energetic state in a moment of conflict
A way to connect with nature as soon as you wake up
What is a sweat lodge?
Winter solstice rituals
The healing power of storytelling

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About Thomas Droge:

Thomas Droge is a classically trained acupuncturist, herbalist, teacher and author. He has dedicated his life to studying and teaching the healing practices of energy cultivation, conscious movement, internal alchemy and the Daoist path to peace. Thomas has devoted the past 27 years to distilling these practices into a a process of transformational Qi Gong called Pathfinding.

Pathfinding means walking each step of your life in conscious freedom. It is the key to the power, spontaneity, and passion that comes from continuously attending to the present moment.

“It is my life’s work to bring these teachings and skills to as many people as possible in the most direct and attainable way, so that they may discover the freedom, clarity, and open-hearted living that exists for all of us”.

Thomas has studied at the University of Colorado, Pacific College of Oriental Medicine, Harvard’s mind body medicine program, Jiang Xi College in mainland China, and is a dedicated disciple of the Hidden Immortal lineage.

His depth of knowledge translates into a compassionate conversation of conscious movement, awakened action and carefully crafted tools to navigate one’s path.

“Through stillness and observation we can walk the inner path unlocking the mystery of life.”