PRESENTERS AT THE 2025 WORLD RESILIENCE SUMMIT

Lama Tantrapa

Lama Tantrapa is the lineage holder of Tibetan Shamanic Qigong, aka. Qi Dao, the founder of Academy of Qi Dao, and pioneer of Qigong Coaching. In addition to producing and co-hosting this summit, he is offering a presentation on Manifesting Abundance with Qigong Coaching, which also happens to be the topic of the post-conference workshop that you are encouraged to sign up for.

Dr. Lee Holden

Lee Holden is the founder of Holden Qigong. He has studied and taught with globally respected wellness experts Mantak Chia and Deepak Chopra, facilitating seminars, writing books, and teaching in the US, Europe, and Asia. 

Mingtong Gu

Mingtong Gu is the founder of The Chi Center in New Mexico and creator of Wisdom Healing Qigong. He earned his BA in Math from Hangzhou University and MA in Math from University of California at San Diego. He earned an MFA from Ohio State University and taught at Columbus College of Art and Design.

Cathy Mu

Cathy Mu, the founder of The Thriving Foundation, is an award-winning Qigong master and CPA. She combines her expertise in finances with holistic practices to teach self-healing and empowerment through online courses fostering a healthy, wealthy, and fulfilling life.

Dr. Symeon Rodger

Dr. Symeon’s more sedate side has expressed itself as a university professor, a bestselling author on ancient traditions.  He is a martial artist and emergency management expert.

Natan Verkhovsky

Natan Verkhovsky is a 2 times best selling author as well as the founder and director of both Essential Academy and Allura Creative Agency.

Marisa Cranfill

Marisa Cranfill is the founder of YOQI® Yoga + Qigong. Frequent trips to Asia as a child inspired Marisa to study academically and work there for over 20 years. While living in China and Thailand she received direct transmission from Qigong masters, nuns and healers in both the Buddhist and Taoist traditions. The YOQI® method removes energy blockage, and promotes self-healing and spiritual insight.

Tevia Feng

Tevia Feng is the visionary founder of White Tiger Qigong, a comprehensive system that merges ancient Qigong with cutting-edge science. He engaged with the healing potential of Qigong motivated by his personal recovery from a car accident and overcoming chronic illness. His experiences at a Qigong clinic in China inspired him to dedicate his life to sharing the transformative power of Qigong. He advocates for a holistic approach integrating body, mind, and spirit with the latest scientific research, aiming to empower people towards complete wellness and spiritual growth.

Dr. Claire Hart

Claire Hart is an Assistant Professor at Northumbria University, where she is involved in the delivery of undergraduate, postgraduate and apprenticeship education in occupational therapy and guidance and counseling.  She is an active researcher, exploring the needs of marginalized groups, particularly refugees.

Sheldon Callahan

Sheldon Callahan is a co-host of our summit and its IT expert. He has over 25 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.

Dr. Stanley Ngui

Dr. Stanley Ngui is the founder of NGUI Matrix healthcare system and Chief Integrative Medicine Doctor at the NGUISTYLE Integrative Medicine Clinic. He also serves an advisor to the World Organization of Natural Medicine, where he is the Dean of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Qigong.

Malene Solborg

Malene Solborg is the founder of The Vertical Path helping conscious leaders and employees shift from performance-driven patterns into inner-driven leadership.

Dr. Roger Jahnke

Roger Jahnke is a retired doctor of Oriental Medicine, founder of the Institute of Integral Qigong & Tai Chi, and co-founder of the National Qigong Association.

Jeff Primack

Jeff Primack is the founder of the Supreme Science Qigong Center in Florida and his own retreat center in Hawaii. He is particularly known for creating numerous Qi Revolution events that introduced thousands of people to Qigong and 9-breath method inspired by Wim Hof.

Dr. Ted Cibik

Dr. Ted Cibik is the founder of Inner Strength. He is a Madical Qigong Doctor, a scholar, warrior, and priest, who healed himself from asthma through breathing therapy, acupressure, Qigong healing, and spiritual healing with medicine Buddha meditation.

Chris Howard

Chris Howard is the founder of his own training method dedicated to personal development. He is one of the premiere experts organizing Billionaire Boot Camp for manifesting abundance.

Chris Shelton

Chris Shelton is the founder of the Morning Crane Qigong Center in Burbank, California. He is the author of several books on self-healing.

Peter Power

Peter Power is a Vice-Chairman of Resilience Association in the UK.

 

Tammy Vincent

Tammy Vincent transformed the weight of her childhood trauma, as she grew up with alcoholic parents, into the fuel for her resilience. She teaches how to break free from any past dysfunctional patterns and tap into your inner power.

Bill Douglas

Bill Douglas is a co-founder of World Tai Chi & Qigong Day and Global Transformation Project as well as author of several acclaimed books.

Bernard Genge

Bill Douglas is a co-founder of World Tai Chi & Qigong Day and Global Transformation Project as well as author of several acclaimed books.