Qigong & The Wisdom of Chinese Medicine

Embody the Art of Energy Flow

25th-27th September 2026

NOW Studio, Bristol, BS5 6JF

A PATHWAY TO DEEPER ENERGETIC CONNECTION

Qigong offers a powerful gateway into subtle energy, breath awareness, and grounded presence.

Qigong is an ancient Chinese practice combining breath, intention and movement to circulate life force energy.

This 3-day immersion will anchor your teaching with a profound inner power and skillful presence.

Integrating Qi cultivation practices into your yoga teaching will deepen your understanding of subtle energy dynamics, allowing you to embody the ancient energetic wisdom within the framework of contemporary yoga education.

Through the lens of Qigong and the principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine, you will gain a clearer understanding of energy flow, while learning practical tools to enhance your teaching repertoire.

By developing this unique, integrative approach that combines Eastern traditions, you will empower your teaching with a new dimension of energy awareness, embodied movement, and intentional flow.

Whether you’re looking to expand your personal practice or bring fresh insights to your students, this training is an invaluable reserouce.

This course is highly experiential, offering hands-on learning in a supportive environment.

This 30-Hour immersion is designed specifically for yoga teachers who want to deepen their understanding of Qigong and integrate its principles into their teaching practice.

You will learn and explore:

Meet Your Mentor

Darcy Summerton

Darcy Summerton is a 400-Hour certified Qigong instructor passionate about sharing the timeless wisdom of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and Qigong to help individuals connect with their energy and achieve balance in body, mind and spirit.


Darcy’s teaching journey has taken her to diverse settings, from leading classes on Hayou’Fit to teaching at festivals and working with charities and studios in London and Bristol. Her approach is rooted in making Qigong accessible and relevant to modern lifestyles while preserving its rich traditions.


Beyond her Qigong expertise, Darcy has expanded her knowledge and qualification with additional training in Microsystems Acupuncture and Facial Gua Sha and Cupping. These complementary skills deepen her understanding of TCM principles, allowing her to offer a holistic perspective on health and wellbeing.

“Qigong teaches me how to move through life with grace, not force. It’s the quiet rhythm that reconnects me with energy, presence, and purpose every day.”

-Darcy Summerton

Book Qigong & The Wisdom of Chinese Medicine

25-27th September 2027

NOW Studio, Bristol, BS5 6JF

A NEW APPROACH

Learn how to activate, circulate and integrate Qi effectively in your yoga classes.

Got a burning question?

Here’s what other Yoga Teachers have asked:

  • Yes, you’ll receive 30Hrs CPD Yoga Teacher Training hours certified by The Welsh Academy of Yoga (THE WAY-30)

  • Over the course you will be required to complete group work, teaching assessment, and submit a class plan.

  • Lead Qigong Teacher and THE WAY Mentor Darcy Summerton will be your guide throughout this immersion training.

  • Yes! Participants will receive a comprehensive course manual with illustrated sequences, theoretical background and guidance on integrating Qigong into yoga practices.


  • 3 days. You are required to attend all of the training days scheduled as part of the immersion, so that you complete the required number of training hours set by THE WAY. 

  • When you sign up you agree to the following Terms & Conditions:

    Pricing: £395

    All Sales Are Final: I understand that I am not entitled to any refund if I cancel prior to, during or after the start date available.

    Includes CPD: Certified by THE WAY

    THE WAY Graduate Discount applies if you have preiovusly completed 200-Hour YTT Foundation Programme.

    THE WAY Bring a Friend Referral Discount applies if you haven’t completed a previous training with us before but you have recommend this training to a friend and they have signed up for Qigong for Yoga Teachers. You will receive £15 off your booking.

    Email hello@dianabrook.com for the referral code.