William J. Kaplanidis/The original Swimming Dragon as taught to me by T. K. Shih in the late 1980s

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The original Swimming Dragon as taught to me by T. K. Shih in the late 1980s

by William J. Kaplanidis M.S., M.A., Dipl. Ac. (NCCAOM)®, Dipl. C.H. (NCCAOM)®, L.Ac. www.acudragonnyc.com

Benefits of Practicing the Swimming Dragon

  • Helps with weight loss and benefits the digestive system and can help the body with absorbing food, elimination and general metabolism. 
  • Stimulates the endocrine system and can help tone the skin through the deep breathing and stretching. 
  • Helps the respiratory system and the lungs, especially by releasing tension in the areas of the ribs and lower abdomen.
  •  Benefits the kidneys and helps recharge the batteries which then helps all the other organs.
  •  Benefits the spine and the nervous system; benefits of all the organs and Meridians that are connected to the points and innervation of the nerves along the back next to the spine. 
  • The emphasis placed on the waist, abdomen and buttocks, particularly help the sexual hormonal energy and prostate. 
  • Can help your body relax more and switch from sympathetic to parasympathetic nervous system more easily which has many physiological benefits.
  •  The main benefit is to increase the production and circulation of your energy to help your longevity and vitality.

Let's Practice!

LET'S PRACTICE

Video:
Some practice tips for Swimming Dragon