LIVE QIGONG PRACTICE!
Nov 20, 2022
We are honored and thrilled that Dr. Sonia’s travel plans have her passing through our corner of the world, so we are seizing the opportunity to share her wisdom with our community. As a past guest speaker and host of our Chefs Without Borders event in Iran, we are lucky to have her share her time with us as a Qigong Master! Please join us for this free Instagram and Facebook event on November 20th at 11:00 am PDT (Seattle), 10:30 pm IRST (Iran)
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Ancient Chinese gentle martial art
for immune system health
and energy-balancing meditation with renowned International
Qigong Master & Nutritionist,
Dr. Sonia Gaemi
Dr. Sonia Gaemi, better known simply as “Dr. Sonia,’’ is an internationally renowned specialist in preventative health care, women’s health, and healing., a lecturer, a Master in medical Qi Gong, and Co-Chair of the Committee for Women’s Human Rights and Women and Children's Nutrition of the United Nations Association of San Francisco. Today, she leads an accreditation program to empower Qi Way Health Coaches and individuals worldwide to harness their healing energies to help others live happier, healthier lives. Dr. Sonia and her coaches are helping children learn to improve their health and immunity by practicing Qigong in parks and schools. One ongoing campaign focuses on healthier eating with “Meat-Free Garbanzo Sunday”.
Dr. Sonia’s Qi Way is inspired by her successful battle with cancer and a lifetime of intercultural wisdom. Her holistic, integrative medical lifestyle works in harmony with the transformative power of nature, food, acupressure, Qi Gong, and meditation.
Born in Iran, she has since taught around the world through work with the UN, UC Berkeley, and in schools throughout India. She is a Registered Dietician and holds a doctorate in International Education and Psychology. Her non-profit, Women for Cultural Wisdom Institute, has been focusing on women’s health and hormonal balance for decades.
She initiated the annual One Day for Peace and Healing in 2000 in San Francisco, celebrating with tea and Qigong alongside 72 countries, and has sparked peace projects in many parks, schools, and healing centers across the US, Iran, and the Middle East.
“Qigong, …is a system of coordinated body posture and movement, breathing, and meditation, used for the purposes of health, spirituality, and martial arts training. With roots in Chinese medicine, philosophy, and martial arts, qigong is traditionally viewed by the Chinese and throughout Asia as a practice to cultivate and balance qi, translated as "life energy" - Wikipedia
