Black Beryl
Black Beryl
Dr. Pierce Salguero & Dr. Lan Li
Meditation and the (Dys)regulation of Qi
1 hour 5 minutes Posted Nov 1, 2025 at 12:00 pm.
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Today I sit down with Leo Lok, a retired practitioner of Chinese medicine who now teaches and consults with practitioners treating difficult cases of meditation-caused dysregulation. Together, we discuss how to think about the challenging side-effects of meditation through the lens of the ancestral Chinese arts of qi regulation. Along the way, we discuss the surprising power of ocular alignment, how to gradually condition oneself for spiritual heavy lifting, and medieval Chinese emergency tre...