{"id":30908,"date":"2023-12-06T18:11:19","date_gmt":"2023-12-06T18:11:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chi-kung.org\/en\/?p=30908"},"modified":"2024-01-10T07:49:30","modified_gmt":"2024-01-10T07:49:30","slug":"interview-with-susannah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chi-kung.org\/en\/blog\/interview-with-susannah\/","title":{"rendered":"Interview with Susannah"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-b2d485b0 gb-container-post-container-content\">\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-5882e54c gb-headline-text\"><small>Susannah attended the Chi Kung Foundations course in the spring of 2021. She then became a member of the Chi Kung Academy and continues to train with us. The interview was conducted by Sifu Thomas about a year later<\/small>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Benefits include noticeable health improvements, feeling healthier and happier, daily reflections, unwinding, body strengthening and stamina.<\/p>\n<cite>Susannah<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Thomas:<\/strong> Which obstacles would have prevented you from signing up for the Chi Kung foundational cours<em>e?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Susannah:<\/strong> Initially, I didn&#8217;t think that the time of the classes and the unavailability of recordings would work for me.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, now, my priority is to make time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Just 30 minutes daily have a massive positive impact on my day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is how I start my day!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" src=\"https:\/\/chi-kung.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/12\/Susannah-1-LR-cpr.webp\" alt=\"Susannah\" class=\"wp-image-30911\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chi-kung.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/12\/Susannah-1-LR-cpr.webp 900w, https:\/\/chi-kung.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/12\/Susannah-1-LR-cpr-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/chi-kung.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/12\/Susannah-1-LR-cpr-768x511.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Thomas: <\/strong>What did you find as a result of participating in the course and practising Chi Kung?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Susannah:<\/strong> I find I can manage a stressful job with greater balance, calmness, and ease.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the rare days, I&#8217;ve missed a session, it has reflected in my day and how I responded to a situation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chi Kung makes me happy, gives me time to drop into the flow, time for me, and keeps everything in perspective!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Everyone benefits!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Just 30 minutes daily have a massive positive impact on my day.<\/p>\n<cite>Susannah<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Thomas:<\/strong> What do you like most about Chi Kung in the Tradition of the Masters?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Susannah:<\/strong> I like the focus of the group, your calm approach and detailed explanations, repetitions of practice, Master Lam drop-ins, and surprise gifts!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Benefits include noticeable health improvements, feeling healthier and happier, daily reflections, unwinding, body strengthening and stamina.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;m also able to deal with everyday situations and people with greater balance and understanding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Thomas:<\/strong> Would you recommend the Chi Kung Foundations course?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Susannah:<\/strong> Yes, totally recommend it!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thank you, Thomas, your training has tipped into my everyday life, and when I don&#8217;t know what to do, I do Chi Kung!<\/p>\n\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just 30 minutes daily have a massive positive impact on my day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":30911,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":39,"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[34,27,25,26,36],"class_list":["post-30908","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-students","tag-benefits","tag-chi-kung","tag-master-lam","tag-sifu-thomas","tag-students","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-33"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chi-kung.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30908","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chi-kung.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chi-kung.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chi-kung.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chi-kung.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30908"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/chi-kung.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30908\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31698,"href":"https:\/\/chi-kung.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30908\/revisions\/31698"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chi-kung.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30911"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chi-kung.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30908"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chi-kung.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30908"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chi-kung.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30908"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}