Wake up your energy

The gentlest way back to yourself.

Beginner Qigong for a calmer body and steadier energy. Slow movement, easy breathing, and quiet attention, made for real life.

If you are running on empty, and every wellness routine feels like one more thing to fall behind on, this is different. A few gentle minutes most days, no experience needed, and your energy starts to come back. Start with a free class and getting-started guide, then keep going at your own pace with us.

You have probably meant to start something like this for a while. Every season you wait is another season of running on empty.

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What is Qigong

An old practice that feels like coming home

Qigong is pronounced 'Chee-Gung.' It combines movement, breathing, and meditation to cultivate and balance your life force energy. It is gentle, it is accessible, and it is practiced by millions of people around the world as a foundation for health, harmony, and a steadier day.

You do not need to be flexible, athletic, or experienced. You do not need to empty your mind or sit still for an hour. Qigong meets the body you have today. When you cultivate Great Energy in yourself, it tends to ripple outward, into your patience, your sleep, and your presence with the people you love.

This is the place to start. From your first practice to certified instructor, and everything in between, we are a friendly, accessible Qigong learning center, and we would love to begin with you.

The approach

Qigong, made for actual humans

Not for monastics. For a life with family, work, and dreams.

1

A shift you can feel quickly

Our whole approach removes the barriers so you feel a real change in your first practice, not your hundredth.

2

Gentle on the nervous system

Slow, flowing movement and breath let the body settle. Many students feel more patient and present by the end of fifteen minutes.

3

Short enough to actually do

Practices range from a few minutes to a full routine, so Qigong becomes part of your day rather than one more thing you fell behind on.

How to begin

Three simple steps

1

Your free class and guide

A free 15-minute class and a getting-started guide, sent to your inbox. No experience needed.

2

Practice a few minutes, most days

Ten to fifteen minutes on most days does more than an hour once in a while.

3

Go deeper when you are ready

The self-paced course is about fifteen minutes a day, taught by both of us.

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Free Qigong guide
Free

Your free class and getting-started guide

A free PDF guide and two short Qigong practice videos, including a free 15-minute Qigong class. The quality of your energy shapes the quality of your day, and these could be the most useful minutes of your week.

  • The simple steps to begin Qigong today, no experience needed.
  • Two short practices you can return to anytime, including a free 15-minute Qigong class.
  • A gentle on-ramp into everything else we offer, only if and when you are ready.
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In their words

What people say after practicing with us

The first Qigong class I took with Great Energy, I felt an immediate shift towards inner peace, a calm body and a softened heart. Christopher explains the movements to make them accessible and easy to follow.
Kat B.
15 minutes into the first live session, I was in tears knowing that I had chosen the perfect program.
Jennifer L.
More range of movement, less craving of depleting behaviors, and more energy and positivity in my life as I learn to cultivate Qi. If you are sick and tired of being sick and tired, you have found the right page.
Jennifer W.
This was the most potent healing gift I have ever given myself.
Gail F.
A quick story

Why we teach it this way

I did not come to this from a calm life. My twenties were full of anxiety and restless nights, and for years I tried to outrun myself. What finally worked was not advanced Qigong, it was the basics, done gently, often enough that the body remembers. More than ten years sober now, I teach the thing that actually worked.

Christopher

Christopher Grant and Daniela Hess
Your teachers

Christopher Grant & Daniela Hess

For over twenty years we have taught Qigong, yoga, meditation, and conscious living to more than ten thousand students around the world. Great Energy grew from one idea, that the quality of your energy shapes the quality of your life. Our dog JacksonBrowne, a Chihuahua, occasionally signs off with us.

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The course

Ready for a guided start?

Jump Start Your Energy is our gentle, self-paced Qigong course, about fifteen minutes a day in a clear order you can actually keep.

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