Damo Mitchell – Internal Arts Academy – Lectures (Vilamoura, March 2020)

The course designed for serious internal arts practitioners and those seeking to understand the subtle mechanics behind Qi cultivation, energetic development, and Daoist cosmology.

Explores a vital aspect of Daoist internal cultivation, providing not only theoretical knowledge but direct energetic insight.

Damo Mitchell – Internal Arts Academy – Lectures (Vilamoura, March 2020)

Daoist Energy Teachings: Vilamoura Private Course (March 2020) offers a rare and insightful glimpse into the deeper dimensions of Daoist Nei Gong, captured during a private, invitation-only training retreat led by Damo Mitchell in Vilamoura, Portugal.

This 6-part video series, totaling 5.5 hours, preserves the teachings shared in a highly focused and intimate setting—designed for serious internal arts practitioners and those seeking to understand the subtle mechanics behind Qi cultivation, energetic development, and Daoist cosmology.

The lectures cover a wide spectrum of advanced topics, delivered in Damo’s signature style that blends ancient wisdom with practical clarity. Each session explores a vital aspect of Daoist internal cultivation, providing not only theoretical knowledge but direct energetic insight.

Included Lectures:

The Daoist Creation Process – An in-depth explanation of how Daoists perceive the formation of the cosmos, Qi, and consciousness.

The Importance of Lineage – Why Daoist tradition, teacher transmission, and energetic lineage matter in internal development.

Qi Emission – How Qi can be projected or transmitted, and what it reveals about one’s own internal condition.

Qi Sensitivity – Developing and refining the subtle awareness necessary for authentic Nei Gong practice.

Bonus Topics:

External Alchemy – A rare overview of external Daoist alchemical methods and their place in spiritual development.

Building Immunity – Insights into the energetic and physiological methods for supporting immune health through Daoist practice.

These lectures are not standalone techniques but contextual tools meant to deepen your understanding of the internal arts. Whether you’re progressing through Damo’s Nei Gong curriculum or integrating material from other traditions, this course enhances your capacity to engage with the Qi field consciously and constructively.

This video course is hosted on the Nei Gong Online Academy, which also includes:

A continually growing library of hundreds of hours of teachings and recorded classes

Weekly updated lessons for structured progression

Exclusive access to new content from Damo’s global events, trainings, and retreats

Whether you’re a committed practitioner or a curious seeker, this Vilamoura series is a valuable addition to your study of Nei Gong and Daoist cultivation.

Access the deeper layers of internal practice with one of the world’s most respected living teachers in the field of Daoist internal arts.