Membership has Its Benefits
Already know the members benefits or renewing your membership?
Benefits include the following:
(some are unique particular to Membership Levels and are detailed below)
Membership in a nationwide Qigong communityDiscount on our annual and regional Qigong conferencesEnjoy a 20% Discount on Qi Journal Magazine Subscription for first time subscribers
Listing in our website’s database.Access to Member’s Only areaPeriodic Electronic NewslettersA discount on NAMASTA membership which includes access to liability insuranceIntra-NQA CertificationFull access to our QiTalks Library of MP3 conversations with and array of Internationally recognized leaders from the world of Energetic ArtsAn opportunity to be inspired by many talented and knowledgeable people representing diverse styles and schools of QigongYou contribute to a better world by helping to spread the benefits of Qigong
The National Qigong Association (NQA) is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to helping everyone live a full, productive and enjoyable life for as long as possible. The NQA is always expanding its role as the leading resource for all things related to Qigong. It is continually offering more national, regional and local conferences and events; as well as, expanding its educational offerings for both Qigong professionals and general practitioners on its website and in all media. We support and encourage dialogue with all individuals and organizations which share the same goals enabling physical, mental and spiritual health and wellness for all. Our mission and commitment to the world is to:
- Always act with complete honesty and integrity, deep respect and genuine concern for all individuals, their communities and the world.
- Nurture, support, promote and disseminate the ancient Chinese system for Wellness known as Qigong through public education and scientific research.
- Make the benefits of practicing Qigong available to everyone by offering the world an accessible, caring community of practitioners and instructors.
- Help all other accepted systems of non-invasive, holistic wellness modalities promote their own unique benefits through mutual cooperation with them.
Membership Levels and Fees
General Member
Are you curious about or new to Qigong?
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Practitioner Member
Are you seriously studying and practicing Qigong?
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Professional Member
Are you a Qigong teacher, clinical healer, or medical healer?
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$45/year
$81/two years
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$100/year
$180/two years
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$150/year
$270/two years
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Membership Benefits
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Practitioner
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Professional
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Access to Member’s Only area of nqa.org |
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Full access to our QiTalks Library |
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Membership Card |
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Electronic Newsletter |
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Conference Discount |
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Discount on Namasta Membership and
Access to Professional Liability Insurance [more info]
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Voting Member |
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20% Discount on Qi Journal Subscription (First time subscribers) |
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Eligible for Board of Directors
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Listing in the nqa.org ‘Find a Member‘ database
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FREE event listing on the nqa.org event calendar.
(personally sponsored only)
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May apply for intra-NQA Certification |
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Teacher listing in the ‘Find a Member‘ online database
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Eligible to present on QiTalks Program |
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A person in the Professional category must meet one of the following standards:
1. Has written a book(s), or substantial number of articles in the scholarly/professional press on Qigong or 2. Is a full or part time Qigong teacher or 3. Is a clinical Qigong healer or a medical Qigong healer
Qigong instructors and healers (#2 & #3) must have received a minimum of 200 hours of training in Qigong over a minimum two-year period and must sign an agreement to adhere to the NQA Professional Code of Ethics. It is recommended that Qigong Instructors have a familiarity of Qi (Chi) deviations and an understanding of energetic first aid. Documentation is required. Join Now!
Organizational Affiliates
Any organization that has reciprocal benefits to offer to the NQA, should contact the office for further information.
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