Healing with Qigong and Tai Chi

Ramel Rones was accepted by Dr. Yang as a disciple in 1983 due to his exceptional learning capability and humble dedication to the training. After years of gold award-winning martial arts demonstrations and competitions across the United States and China, Ramel now works as a Scientific Consultant of Mind/Body Therapies at the Dana Farber Cancer Institute and at Harvard and Tufts Medical Schools in Boston, Mass. He has been a pioneer in helping bridge the gap between East and West through the National Institute of Health studies to understand how and why qigong and tai chi can promote healing.

The Chinese internal arts have slowly been accepted in the West as complimentary treatment as evidence mounts of their efficacy at preventing and healing illness. New data is discovered regularly by researchers all over the world which demonstrates the importance of understanding the mind/body connection. While Western science works to understand the body from a physical perspective, such as identifying the specific hormones released by the nervous system during times of stress which suppress the immune system, the Eastern arts specialize in training the mind, turning the attention inward, and learning to relax deeply. The stress relief and gentle exercise of the internal arts have been recognized for centuries for their health benefits. It is time now to study this ancient healing methodology with modern scientific means and to bring this information to mainstream America and the rest of the world. Click to learn how Chinese medicine treats Lumbar Herniated Disc.

Utilizing the principles of qigong, Ramel has helped many patients to survive cancer by stimulating their immune system to a level at which they may endure the rigors of chemotherapy and radiation. His work has also helped to improve the quality of life of those suffering with arthritis, osteoporosis, sarcopenia, fibromyalgia, and other common ailments.