Introduction to Falun Dafa | Clearharmony

In short, Falun Dafa, also known as Falun Gong, can be described as a spiritual practice that takes the universal qualities of Truthfulness, Compassion and Forbearance as its guidance. More specifically, Falun Dafa is a form of Qigong practice. Qigong practices are a traditional way of improving mental, spiritual and physical well-being through slow, gentle, meditative movements, practised by countless people for generations throughout China and Asia. Originally called “cultivation practices” these many forms of Qigong originally included not only a set of exercises but also clear principles and teachings, based around the cultivation of virtue and morality. For example, the various forms of Yoga and Tai Chi that we are more familiar with here in the west originate from various cultivation practices. With the passing of time, the inner, spiritual content and guidance behind these practices has become less and less prominent and now often only the physical exercises are taught...read more...

Explaining the Facts about Falun Dafa

Since the large-scale persecution of Falun Dafa began in China in July 1999, the reputation of Falun Dafa has been subject to an enormous campaign of slander by the Jiang regime. People still unknowingly have many misunderstandings stemming from the billion-dollar slander campaign, and influential figures often receive extensive materials full of lies and deceit, intended to blacken the good name of Falun Dafa and to allow the horrific persecution to go unchecked by the righteous support of the public, governments and organisations world-wide. The articles below are intended to straighten out the confusion and misunderstanding caused by the lies, and to clear up any general misconceptions or specific issues.