Lama Tantrapa on Mastery Activation - 10:00 am

Lama Tantrapa is the founder of Academy of Qi Dao, producer/host of The Secrets of Qigong Masters podcast, CEO of Mastery Dojo, and creator of Mastery Coaching. In addition to organizing this summit, he is offering a presentation on Embodied Self-Mastery, which is also the topic of our post-summit program Mastery Activation.

Bill Douglas on Tai Chi & Qigong Mastery - 10:30 am

Bill Douglas is a co-founder of World Tai Chi & Qigong Day and Global Transformation Project as well as author of several acclaimed books, including The Complete Idiot's Guide to Tai Chi & Qigong.

Dr. Mort Orman on How to Master Emotions - 11:00 am

Dr. Mort Orman, MD, is an internal medicine physician and a leading expert in anger and stress elimination with more than 40 years of experience. He has authored 26 books on Mastery and overcoming anger and stress without relying on drugs, relaxation exercises, or other traditional management techniques.

Shiraz Baboo on Self-Mastery - 11:30 am

Shiraz Baboo is a multi-award-winning author, international speaker, and Reality Interventionist, who helps people rewrite the unconscious stories shaping their lives so they can overcome patterns of illness, poverty, and struggle. Founder of Energetic Magic Inc. he works with coaches, entrepreneurs, and high-achievers to clear deep energetic and belief-level blocks that limit success, impact, and income. 

Dr. Symeon Rodger on Self-Mastery in an Age of Transformation & Chaos - 12:00 pm

Dr. Symeon’s more sedate side has expressed itself as a university professor, a bestselling author on ancient traditions, including Taoism and Russian Orthodox Church.  He is a martial artist and emergency management expert from Ottawa, Canada.

Loren Johnson on Inner State Mastery - 12:30 pm

Loren Johnson has taught evolution arts since 1998, including Tao Yoga, Kundalini Tantra and Thai Relationship Empowerment Massage. He is a Licensed Acupuncturist and senior 2 Universal Healing Tao instructor, specializing in Medical and Martial Qigong, relationship practices, advanced Tao Inner Alchemy, and Dharmakaya Meditations. 

Dr. Michael Smith on Spiritual Warriorship - 2:30 pm

Dr. Michael Smith is an Oriental Medicine physician from Nelson, British Columbia. His expertise is hot only in the healing practices, but also in Qigong and Spiritual Warriorship. 

Aslak de Silva - Resilience Is Who You Are under Pressure - 3:00 pm

Aslak de Silva is a Sri Lankan-Finnish former world champion martial artist, globally recognized leadership keynote speaker, and C-suite executive who has led fast-scaling companies including Nordic Business Forum and Selfly Store. He is the Founder of The Black Belt in Leadership and member of the Forbes Business Council.

Shannon Gowland on Mastering the 5 Elements - 3:30 pm 

Shannon Gowland is the visionary behind Seeds of Wellness, SOW Institute, and Seeds of Wellness, Inc. As a clinical and indigenous herbalist, along with being a QiGong and Reiki Practitioner, she integrates various elements to foster holistic healing through root cause therapy. 

Sunday, April 26 - Application of Self-Mastery in Daily Life

Sheldon Callahan on Integreation Through Mastery A Mindset - 10:00 am

Sheldon Callahan is a co-host of our summit and its IT expert. He has over 30 years of experience in Shaolin Kung fu and Qigong that he learned directly from Shaolin monks and Lama Tantrapa. He serves as the Executive Director of the Shaolin Life program at the Deep Roots Center for Spiritual Studies in Oakland, California.

John Munro on Mastering Emotions - 10:30 am

John Munro is a New Zealand-based sculptor and Qigong teacher, who founded Long White Cloud Qigong, an international school, through which he shares ancient Energy Arts for modern health, performance, and spiritual growth.

Dr. Roger Jahnke on Heart-Mind Qigong - 11:00 am

Dr. Roger Jahnke is an Oriental Medicine Physician, co-founder of National Qigong Association (USA), founder of Institute of Integral Qigong & Tai Chi, and author of two acclaimed books: The Healer Within and The Healing Power of Qi.

Dan Brulé on Breath Mastery - 11:30 am

Dan Brulé is a pioneer of Breathwork with over 50 years of experience, having trained more than 300,000 people in 73 countries. A former U.S. Navy deep‑sea diver and emergency medical specialist, he helped with developing Breath Therapy and Rebirthing, and guiding the global Spiritual Breathing movement.

David Imiri on Navigating the Landscape of Experience - 12:00 pm

Natan Verkhovsky on Embodied Mastery - 12:30 pm

Natan Verkhovsky is an Energy Coach and 2-times best selling author as well as the founder and director of both Essential Academy and Allura Creative Agency. He has worked with thousands of clients, including Olympians and Cirque de Soleil acrobats.

Dr. Sonya Gaemi Hashemi on QiWay: The Way of Self-Mastery - 2:30 pm

Dr. Sonya Gaemi Hashemi is a Qigong and Holistic Health educator who integrates Traditional Chinese Medicine principles with mind-body practices to support women’s wellness, emotional balance, and embodied resilience to empower people to activate their self-healing capacity and cultivate sustainable wellbeing in daily life.

Marilyn Cooper on The Peace Games - 3:00 pm

Marilyn Cooper is a Bay Area–based master of Kung Fu and Yang style Tai Chi Chuan who has taught and performed internationally for decades and founded the nonprofit Pushing for Peace to share Tai Chi-based Peace Games that promote health and prevent youth violence

Lama Surya Das on The Journey with no Final Destination 3:30 pm

Lama Surya Das is one of the foremost Western Buddhist meditation teachers and scholars. With over fifty years of training in Zen, Vipassana, Yoga, and Tibetan Buddhism. An ordained Lama in the Nyingmapa tradition, he is a leading voice in contemporary spirituality. Together with The Dalai Lama, he founded the Dzogchen Centers and Retreats.