Featured Speaker: Master Wang Liping
18th Generation Transmitter, Dragon Gate Taoism
Located along the vicinity of the mysterious line of 30 degrees north latitude, the scenic area of Land of Peach Blossoms (“Tao Hua Yuan” in Chinese) is the 35th Celestial Cave (Dong Tian) of Chinese Taoism. Now one of China’s national scenic areas, this place was known as the “Celestial Spot of White Horse and Mysterious Light” in ancient times, a place where many Taoist immortals resided for their practice, most notably Lu Dongbing, Bai Yuchan, Huang Dongyuan and Qu Boting. Pursuant to the principle of “the immortal path values the living, transcends human being without limit”, and in response to the calling of “a harmonious world with Taoism as the bridge”, the Changde Taoism Association hereby decides to host the 2010 Chinese Taoism Internal Alchemy and Health Seminar in the scenic area of the Land of Peach Blossoms. The event will invite Master Wang Liping, 18th generation transmitter of the Dragon Gate branch of Chinese Taoism, as the featured speaker, and will serve the purpose of promoting better body and soul harmony of Taoism believers and practitioners, better harmony of families and society at large.
Seminar Topics:
1. Classic Taoism Scriptures, including "Tao Te Ching," "The Supreme Sutra of Internal Purification ", "Huang Ting Ching", etc.
2. Taoist Inner Alchemy Practice: Complete Methods of Lingbao Intelligence Enlightenment, Secret of Golden Flower, Female Internal Alchemy.
Participant:
1. This class is open to all enthusiasts of Taoist culture and health, researchers, and practitioners.
2. It is not recommended for children, the critically ill, or elderly people who cannot take care of themselves. Violators are responsible for the results of their own actions.
Size of the event:
260 persons
Date:
August 5 through August 17, 2010.
Venue:
The Land of Peach Blossom scenic area, Changde City, Hunan Province, China (The opening ceremony and prayer ceremony will be held Shangde Temple, the 53rd Holly Land of Taoism)
Principle Teacher:
Master Wang Liping, 18th-generation transmitter, Chinese Dragon Gate Taoism
Organizer:
Changde Taoist Association, Hunan Province
Hosting Party:
The organizing committee of the China Taoism Internal Alchemy and Health Seminar at Land of Peach Blossoms (Tao Hua Yuan)
Price:
1. Chinese citizens: RMB3200 per person, registration fee RMB300 per person, totaling RMB3500 per person.
2. Hong Kong, Taiwan and Macao participants: RMB9000 per person, registration fee RMB1,000 per person, totaling RMB10000 RMB per person.
3. Foreign participants: US$3200 per person, registration fee US$300 per person, totaling US$3,500 per person.
4. Registered college students and graduate students with valid student ID: Half price provided that they assume some assistance work assigned by the organizing committee that does not conflict with learning.
5. High school students: Half price provided that they are under the supervision and guardian of their parents.
6. Converted Taoist: Half the cost with valid documentation.
7. The registration fee is waived for those who pays in full before February 1, 2010;
8. Double registration fee is levied for those who register beyond due date or fail to make payment on time.
9. Price includes room and board for a total of 11 days (August 4 ~ 14), and transportation from pick-up points in the city of Changde.
Registration:
1. The registration deadline is June 30, 2010.
2. Go to the event’s official website at http://www.da-dao.org/, www.shandao.org, or http://www.lingbaotong.w27.dvbbs.net/). Download the “Application Form - Chinese Taoism Internal Alchemy and Health Seminar @ Land of Peach Blossoms”
Fill out the form and submit to:
A: By mail:
Li Kaosheng
Room 13305, Fengdanlishe
Dingcheng District, Changd, Hunan Province,
Zip code 415001
B: E-mail: dao4707@126.com
3. Upon examination and approval by the organizing committee, please make payment of registration fee timely. Failure to pay registration fee prior to the registration deadline invalidates the registration.
4. The remaining balance is payable upon physical arrival. Show your registration fee payment receipt when paying the remaining balance.
5. Applicants are required to sign the "Safety Responsibilities Statement" (which can be downloaded from the website) upon arrival.
6. Designated bank account for remittance:
Account # 605580001206280742
China Postal Savings Bank
Beneficiary: Li Kaosheng
Contact:
For more information, please contact
Li Kaosheng: Mobile: 13517361598, QQ Group: 10601797
Ye Shuangzhi: Mobile: 13787892458, QQ Group: 10601797
Transportation:
1. By air:
Changde Airport had direct routes to Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Kunming and other places, please visit http://www.qunar.com/ for specific flight. The airport is 33 kilometer from the Land of Peach Blossoms scenic area. Take taxi to Dou Mu Town (斗姆湖镇) from the airport, then take bus (常南至桃花源的中巴) to Land of Peach Blossoms.
2. By train: Shanghai, Guangzhou, Beijing, Shenzhen, Xi'an and other places have direct trains to Changde. Please visit http://huoche.checi.cn/ to find specific schedules. Changde railway station is 46 kilometers away from the Land of Peach Blossoms. From the railway station, take Bus 47 to the Changde South Bus Terminal and the bus to Land of Peach Blossom Spring (桃花源景区) which costs RMB10.
3. By bus: Long distance sleeper bus routes are available from major provincial capital cities of China to Changde City. For specific schedules please visit http://www.checi.cn/qiche/. After arrival at the terminal station of Changde Bus Terminal, take Bus 47 to the Changde South Bus Terminal, then take bus to the Land of Peach Blossom (桃花源景区) which costs RMB10.
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4. The organizing committee will provide pick-up service at the Land of Peach Blossoms airport, the Changde railway station and the Changde bus terminal (adjacent to the railway station) on August 4 and August 15. You need to advise the committee of your flight, train or bus schedules.
The Organizing Committee
Chinese Taoism Inner Alchemy and Health Seminar
November 8, 2009
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