Understanding Ki in the Daily Experience of Advanced Practitioners of Aikido: A Phenomenological Study

Ki, Japanese for living energy (Chi in Chinese), is at the absolute core of the Oriental model of medicine and wellness. Complementary to this model, many Oriental martial art exercises have evolved to cultivate Ki for optimal health. However, the concept of Ki remains poorly understood and relative...

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Main Author: Andress, Steven C.
Format: Others
Published: PDXScholar 1996
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Online Access:https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/open_access_etds/4933
https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=6005&context=open_access_etds