Find Your Calm. Connect With Your Inner Strength.
Explore Qigong through beautifully illustrated children's books and personalized sessions with Dr. Laura Marie. Gentle movement, breathing, and imagination invite children and adults to slow down and reconnect.
Dr. Laura Marie
A Teacher, Healer & Storyteller
I'm a second-generation Doctor of Medical Qigong and Traditional Chinese Medicine, and a Daoist Abbott carrying forward a lineage of ancient healing wisdom. I create stories and simple qigong practices that children and parents can explore together — helping children discover ways to feel calm and confident, while giving families tools to cultivate balance, harmony, and inner strength.
Learn More About MeStories that move your energy
Beautifully illustrated books that introduce children and parents to the ancient art of qigong through playful stories and gentle practices.
The Red Phoenix Who Helped Me Heal My Heart
Journey with the Red Phoenix — the sacred guardian of the South and the element of Fire. This beautifully illustrated story teaches children the qigong of the heart, courage, and transformation through the wisdom of one of China's most beloved mythical creatures. Includes step-by-step instructions so you can practice together with your child.
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The Yellow Bear Who Helped Me Feel Safe Again
A warm and tender story about finding safety, comfort, and belonging through the grounding energy of the Yellow Bear — guardian of the Center and the element of Earth. Gently guides children through the qigong of nourishment, stability, and emotional healing. Includes step-by-step instructions so you can practice together with your child.
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Golden Ball
Discover a gentle Qigong practice for body, energy, and spirit. Through guided movement, breathing, and imagination, children explore the Golden Ball exercise, traditionally taught to cleanse jing (the body), qi (the energy body), and shen (the spirit body). Invites children and parents to practice together and create moments of calm, grounding, and connection.
Buy on AmazonQigong Zodiac Workbooks
Are you an Aries Rabbit — or an Aries Dragon? Your birth month carries its own Eastern animal sign, and it changes everything. Each workbook in this twelve-book series weaves together your Western sun sign, your Eastern monthly animal, the I Ching, the five elements, and the organ and emotion each month carries — giving you a map of your nature that no single tradition could offer alone.
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One-on-One Sessions
Private healing, counseling, and teaching sessions with Dr. Laura Marie — offered in person, by distance, or online. Each session is tailored to your unique energy, needs, and intentions.
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Coming SoonTeaching Videos
Guided qigong video lessons coming soon — for beginners, families, and experienced practitioners.
Qigong is for everyone, Even dragons in training
My books are written so children can understand and practice qigong on their own and so parents can join in too. Simple, joyful, and rooted in ancient wisdom.
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