Faculty
Fay
McGrew, M.A., State Certified Qigong Instructor, Adjunct Faculty Palomar
College With
over 30 years experience studying various ancient mind body meditation practices
with Masters from the Orient., Fay effectively conveys their modern meaning to
Westerners. For over a decade, she has introduced Qigong to San Diegoeans,
initiating classes at Scripps:
Center for Community Health & Advocacy, Center for Integrative Medicine;
UCSD Medical Center and Medical School, and San Diego Cancer Center Research
Institute. She is a student of Master Mingtong Gu, by him certified teacher of
Wisdom Healing Qigong. Fay studying both Zen & Qigong for 14 years, is a Lay
Priest trainee in the Zen Buddhist
Tradition.
Fay has a M.A. from the New School University, New York, and worked as a
professional media archivist and curator at major museums, universities, and production
companies before devoting herself fulltime to the teaching of Qigong.
Master Mingtong Gu with Fay At World Taiji Day 2005
Celebration at Flower Fields in Carlsbad
Master
Mingtong Gu
has
received the highest training in the Master Training Institute at the Zhineng
Qigong Center of China. This
hospital has a 90% success rate working with over 200,000 patients, and has
treated more than 185 diseases. Among the many styles of Qigong, Zhineng Qigong
, known as Wisdom Healing™ Qigong or ChiLel™ in the West, is one of
the most powerful. Translated literally, Zhineng Qigong means "Cultivating
Wisdom Energy" As a founder of International Chi Healing Center, Master Gu
has been teaching Qigong and leading Retreats both in China and the US. He has
received MA in Math from UCSD and Fine Arts from Ohio State. He studied Taichi,
Yoga, and Buddhist Meditation. His
integrative approach and joyful energy has bridged the East and the West. Master
Gu is an adjunct faculty at UCSD School of Medicine.
We welcome Master Gu's wife, Linling, to the United
States. Linling is
third generation practioner of Wisdom Healing Qigong and recently joined her
husband to teach with him throughout the United States.
Linling, Master Mingtong Gu, Fay McGrew
at the Chi Healing Center, Ashland, Oregon.