Qi Gong For Back, Neck, And Shoulders - by Wellness Academy

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Qi Gong For Back, Neck, And Shoulders

With Wellness Academy

Release tension and restore mobility in your back, neck, and shoulders with this gentle Qigong course. Through simple standing, seated, and lying down practices, you will combine mindful movement and breath to soften tightness, improve circulation, and support your spine. A practical approach to easing upper body tension and bringing more comfort into daily life.


Meet your Teacher

Michael has spent over two decades helping people reconnect with their bodies through mindful movement. He's taught thousands how to integrate practices like Qi Gong, Tai Chi, and breathwork into daily life, supporting healing, resilience, and ease. He blends traditional wisdom with a down-to-earth, practical approach, so you're never left guessing what to do or how to apply it.

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9 Days

12 students

No ratings

7 min / day

Grounded

English


Lesson 1

Lifestyle Modifications

In this lesson, we explore simple lifestyle adjustments that can help reduce tension in the back, neck, and shoulders. Small changes in posture, daily habits, and how we move throughout the day can make a meaningful difference in preventing strain and supporting long-term comfort.

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Lesson 2

Standing Posture

In this lesson, you’ll learn a simple and balanced standing posture that supports the spine and allows the body to relax while remaining upright. This foundational position helps create stability, improve alignment, and prepare the body for Qi Gong movement by encouraging natural breathing and relaxed awareness.

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Lesson 3

4 Essential Standing Back Movements

In this lesson, you’ll learn four simple Qi Gong movements designed to gently mobilize the back and improve circulation through the spine. These movements help release stiffness, support posture, and bring greater ease to the upper body. Practiced slowly and with the breath, they offer a safe and effective way to care for your back.

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Lesson 4

Using The Breath To Release Back Tension

In this lesson, you will explore how the breath can help soften and release tension in the back. By bringing gentle awareness to the breath and the areas of tightness in the body, you can encourage relaxation, improve circulation, and support the natural release of held tension.

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Lesson 5

Shoulder Mobility

In this standing Qi Gong practice, you will explore gentle movements that help improve mobility in the shoulders while supporting the upper back and neck. Moving slowly with the breath helps release stiffness, encourages circulation, and brings greater ease to the shoulder joints.

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Lesson 6

Sitting Posture

In this lesson, you will learn a simple seated posture that supports the spine while allowing the body to relax. This position helps reduce strain on the back and shoulders, encourages natural breathing, and creates a stable foundation for seated Qi Gong and meditation practices.

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Lesson 7

Sitting Movements For Neck And Shoulders

In this seated Qi Gong practice, you will explore gentle movements to release tension in the neck and shoulders. Moving slowly with awareness and the breath helps improve mobility, encourage circulation, and bring greater ease to areas where we often hold stress.

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Lesson 8

Connecting With The Breath

In this lying down practice, you will gently bring awareness to the natural rhythm of your breath. This simple exercise helps the body relax, encourages deeper breathing, and creates a foundation for releasing tension and calming the nervous system.

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Lesson 9

Congratulations | Going Forward

Congratulations on completing this course. You now have a collection of simple Qi Gong practices to help release tension, support your spine, and bring more ease to your back, neck, and shoulders. Continue returning to the movements, breath practices, and lifestyle guidance as part of your routine, allowing small and consistent practice to support long-term comfort and well-being.

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