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Playing With the Clouds:

 The Foundations of Taoist Dream Practices
by Juan Li
http://www.healingtao.org/deutsch/artikel2.htm
The beginnings of dream practices in China are lost in the depths of antiquity. It is said that the emperors of the Shang Dynasty some 3500 years ago had attached to their court a category of ritual performers called Zhan Meng in charge of interpreting dreams and facilitating [...]

Daoyin

http://www.daoyin.it/e_Daoyin.htm
Daoyin is an ancient Chinese body-mind exercise originally aimed at health care as well as physical and spiritual purification. The ascetics of past time believed it could be used to obtain the “eternal youth” (changsheng bulao). The first historical reference about it appears in Zhuangzi, a Taoist text written [...]

Tibetan yoga

Into the Mystic
http://www.yogajournal.com/wisdom/464_1.cfm
Still largely cloaked in mystery, ancient Tibetan yoga practices are slowly being introduced in the West, but teachers remain cautious about revealing their secrets.
By Elaine Lipson
While the Chinese occupation of Tibet has stirred the outrage of the world’s spiritual community, it has also brought many of Tibet’s religious secrets into the light of [...]