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Summer Retreat 2026 - Taoist Healing

Intensive LIVE Online Retreat with the legendary Taoist Master Mantak Chia

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A rare, once-a-year advanced training ☯️
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Years of teaching Taoist Inner Alchemy
1,000,000+
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Students worldwide
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Certified UHT instructors globally
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Countries where UHT is taught

Universal Healing Tao System Overview

The Universal Healing Tao system is not a collection of separate workshops.
It is a progressive path of Taoist training developed by Grandmaster Mantak Chia to guide students step by step in cultivating energy, emotional balance, vitality, and higher levels of inner awareness.

See where this retreat fits in the Taoist training path →

About Summer Retreat 2026

This retreat is designed as a progressive Taoist training that builds strong inner foundations and then develops practical healing capacity. The program follows a clear path – from stabilizing your energy and emotional system, to refining life-force through Sexual Alchemy, integrating emotional energy through Fusion, and finally learning how to channel and apply Qi in healing work through Cosmic Healing and Buddha Palm training.

The training is practical and experiential. You will work with core Taoist Inner Alchemy methods – breathwork, meditation, and energy cultivation – to build a stable energetic baseline, improve emotional balance, and strengthen vitality. Each week adds a new layer of skill: first you learn to generate and circulate Qi, then refine it, integrate it, and ultimately begin to apply it in a clear, grounded healing context.

Workshop Overview & Program Guide

Download a detailed presentation of the Summer Taoist Healing Retreat – including the full module structure, training focus, and participation details.

Review the program at your own pace, return to it when needed, and decide if this advanced training aligns with your current level of practice.

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Video Invitation from Mantak Chia

Learn from the Source - About Mantak Chia



Grandmaster Mantak Chia is the founder of the Universal Healing Tao system and one of the world’s most experienced teachers of Taoist health, Qigong, and Inner Alchemy. With over five decades of teaching experience, he has trained students worldwide through retreats, instructor programs, and classical Taoist training.

Master Chia’s approach emphasizes safety, gradual cultivation, and direct work with the body and energy system. His methods focus on restoring vitality, strengthening internal systems, and supporting long-term health through traditional Taoist practices refined for modern practitioners.

This workshop will be especially valuable for those who want to:

  • Develop a strong energetic foundation through structured Inner Alchemy practices and stabilize their emotional and nervous system
  • Increase vitality and learn how to consciously circulate and refine Qi through breathwork, meditation, and Sexual Alchemy methods
  • Transform stress and negative emotions into usable life-force energy through Fusion practices and internal energy work
  • Learn how to channel and apply healing Qi safely and clearly through Cosmic Healing and Buddha Palm training

Participation options

Attend in Tao Garden

Train in person with Grandmaster Mantak Chia and experience the full retreat atmosphere in Tao Garden, Thailand. Includes lifetime access to the workshop recordings. Click here to Join

 

Join Online

Participate live from anywhere in the world through real-time streaming. Includes lifetime access to the full recordings for later review.

Program

Week 1: Foundation & Inner Reset

  • 3-6 July - Workshops with Mantak Chia
  • 7 July - Review Class with Instructor
  • 18 UHT Certification Hours

What You Will Learn:

– How to build sustainable energy by activating the Lower Tan Tien
– How to open and strengthen the Microcosmic Orbit for smooth Qi circulation
– How to transform negative emotions into usable energy with the Inner Smile
– How to release internal heat and emotional tension with the Six Healing Sounds
– How to ground yourself and stabilize your internal state
– How to receive and integrate Energy Transmission to strengthen Qi flow

In this week, the training focuses on building a stable energetic foundation. You begin by activating the Lower Tan Tien – the body’s primary energy reservoir – to increase vitality and create internal stability. At the same time, you open the Microcosmic Orbit, the main energy channel that allows Qi to circulate smoothly through the spine and front body.

You will learn the Inner Smile practice – a foundational Taoist method for restoring emotional balance by transforming tension into usable life-force energy. The Six Healing Sounds further support this process by releasing excessive heat and clearing emotional congestion from the organs.

Throughout the workshop, Grandmaster Mantak Chia performs Energy Transmission to support the opening of energy channels and deepen your direct experience of Qi circulation.

This week establishes grounding, emotional balance, and safe energy flow. By learning how to generate, circulate, and store Qi correctly, you create the essential base for all further Inner Alchemy and healing practices explored in the retreat.

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Week 2 – In-Depth Sexual Alchemy & Healing Love

  • 10-13 July - Workshops with Mantak Chia
  • 14 July - Review Class with Instructor
  • 18 UHT Certification Hours

What You Will Learn:

– How to recycle sexual energy to increase vitality and longevity
– How to transform sexual essence into Qi and circulate it through the Microcosmic Orbit
– How to improve emotional connection and quality of intimate life
– How to develop multi-orgasmic capacity through Taoist methods
– How to conserve life-force instead of losing it
– How to refine and elevate sexual energy into higher states of awareness

In this week, the training focuses on transforming sexual energy into a stable source of vitality and internal power. Sexual essence is understood as one of the body’s strongest energetic resources. Rather than dissipating it, you learn how to conserve, refine, and circulate it through structured Taoist methods.

Men are taught how to control ejaculation and transform sexual energy into Qi, guiding it upward through the body. Women learn how to regulate and refine their reproductive energy, transforming blood energy into life-force and circulating it internally.

You will practice Single and Dual Cultivation methods in both aroused and non-aroused states, strengthening internal control and energetic awareness. Techniques such as Ovarian and Testicle Breathing, Power Lock, Big Draw, and Valley Orgasm train the ability to circulate and store sexual energy rather than lose it.

This week builds upon the energetic foundation of Week 1. By learning how to conserve and elevate sexual energy safely, you strengthen vitality, mental clarity, and emotional balance – preparing the system for deeper Inner Alchemy integration in the following modules.

Prior knowledge of Week 1 practices is recommended for participation.

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Week 3 – Fusion of the Five Elements I

  • 17-20 July - Workshops with Mantak Chia
  • 21 July - Review Class with Instructor
  • 18 UHT Certification Hours

What You Will Learn:

– How the Five Elements relate to the five Yin organs and their positive and negative emotions
– How to locate and activate the Pakua
– How to move organ energy to the Organ Collection Points
– How to condense organ energies into the Inner Pearl
– How to turn the senses inward and connect them to the organs
– How to neutralize and compost excess negative emotional energy
– How to gather Nature and Universal Forces into the organs
– How to begin forming the Energy Body

In this week, you practice Fusion of the Five Elements I as taught in the Universal Healing Tao system. The training begins with understanding the relationship between the Five Elements, the Yin organs, and their emotional qualities. You learn how stress and negative emotions affect the organs and how the creative cycle restores balance.

You will locate and activate the Pakua and work with the Organ Collection Points on the front and back of the body. Organ energies are moved to these points, neutralized, and gathered into the Pakua, where they are fused and condensed into the Inner Pearl.

The practice includes turning the senses inward – bringing the energy of the eyes, ears, nose, tongue, and mouth into their corresponding organs, then to the collection points, and into the Pakua.

Through the Fusion process, negative emotional energies are neutralized using the virtuous qualities of the organs and heart. The balanced energy is then gathered and stored.

You will also practice gathering Nature and Universal Forces – connecting organs with natural elements such as sun, earth, forest, water, and planetary forces – and drawing these energies into the system.

This week completes the internal emotional integration process. By fusing organ energies and forming the Inner Pearl, you establish the energetic structure required for higher Taoist practices and the creation of the Energy Body.

Prior knowledge of Week 1 practices is recommended for participation.

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Week 4 – Cosmic Healing I & Buddha Palm Qigong

  • 24-27 July - Workshops with Mantak Chia
  • 28 July - Review Class with Instructor
  • 18 UHT Certification Hours

What You Will Learn:

– How to activate the Magnetic Tan Tien and hand centers (Laogong points)
– How to align internal bio-electromagnetic energy with cosmic forces
– How to open the Functional and Governor Channels
– How to form and expand the Chi Ball
– How to project healing energy through the palms and fingers
– How to activate Yin & Yang arm channels and the Chi Belt (Dai Mo)
– How to beam energy into specific organ points
– How to ground and recycle sick energy safely

In this week, you practice Cosmic Chi Kung as a structured method of channeling Heavenly and Earth forces through the body. Training begins with Opening to Heaven, Earth and Cosmic Chi – emptying the mind to the Tan Tien and aligning internal energy with universal forces.

You will activate the Magnetic Tan Tien and the Laogong (Pericardium 8) points in the palms, developing sensitivity to bio-electromagnetic flow. Through exercises such as “Holding the Chi Ball” and “Double Beam,” you learn to gather, compress, and project energy with precision.

The practice includes opening the Functional and Governor Channels (Cosmic Orbit), connecting the navel, solar plexus, heart, throat, mideyebrow, crown, perineum, and Door of Life.

In Buddha Palm training, you activate the Yin and Yang channels of the arms and the Chi Belt (Dai Mo), enhancing the ability to project Qi through the fingers, including the “One Finger Art.” Specific finger activations balance corresponding organs and strengthen healing projection.

Throughout the week, emphasis is placed on energetic hygiene – drawing Earth force through the palms, grounding excess energy, and preventing absorption of sick Qi.

This module completes the progression from internal cultivation to applied Taoist healing. By mastering palm activation, channel opening, and energy projection, you establish the technical foundation for advanced Cosmic Healing practices within the Universal Healing Tao system.

Prior knowledge of Week 1 practices is recommended for participation.

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Why This Retreat Is Structured This Way

Who This Workshop Is For
This retreat is designed for participants who are ready to build a structured foundation in Taoist Inner Alchemy and progressively develop real energetic and healing skills.

It is especially suitable for those who want to:

– Build a stable energetic foundation through systematic Inner Alchemy training
– Learn how to regulate emotions and transform stress into usable life-force energy
– Develop conscious control over sexual energy and refine vitality
– Integrate emotional energy through Fusion practices
– Learn how to channel and apply healing Qi through Cosmic Healing and Buddha Palm training
– Study directly with Grandmaster Mantak Chia within the Universal Healing Tao system

This retreat is ideal for committed practitioners who are ready to train progressively - from foundational energy cultivation to applied Taoist healing methods - in a grounded and structured way.
Who This Workshop Is Not For
This retreat is not designed for those looking for quick results or simplified techniques without structured practice.

It is also not suitable for those who:

– Are looking for entertainment, dramatic mystical experiences, or instant transformation
– Prefer purely physical fitness training without internal energy work
– Are unwilling to engage in disciplined, step-by-step practice
– Expect theory without personal responsibility and embodied training

This training requires consistency, presence, and respect for the gradual cultivation process that defines the Taoist tradition.

The Supporting Force of Energy Transmission

Students around the world report deep energetic activation during Master Chia’s live sessions – even online. Through Energy Transmission, you will receive healing vibrations, including cosmic Violet Light, to recharge and restore your internal systems.

🟣 The Violet Light is a universal energy that restores and harmonizes body systems, especially the nervous and endocrine systems. Master Chia channels and transmits this light directly to participants.

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Why Online Works

– Live interaction with Master Chia

– Real-time Energy Transmission

– Lifetime access to recordings

– Train from your own safe environment

– No travel costs

Daily Schedule (Paris Time)

3-6, 10-13, 17-20 & 24-27 July

09:00 AM - 13:00 PM – Workshops with Mantak Chia

7, 14, 21, 28 July - Review Class Days

05:30 AM – 07:30 AM - Review Class with Instructor (Recording available)

Workshop Overview & Program Guide

Download a detailed presentation of the Summer Taoist Healing Retreat , including the full module structure, training focus, and participation details.

Review the program at your own pace, return to it when needed, and decide if this advanced training aligns with your current level of practice.

Get the presentation

Special payment options

Installment

We’re happy to offer flexible payment options through PayPal Pay Later. Depending on your country, you can split your purchase into 3 or 4 interest-free installments or choose longer-term financing. No hidden fees for short-term plans — you pay exactly the order amount. Simply select PayPal at checkout and, if available in your region, you’ll see the Pay Later options right away.

For full instructions and details, visit page - https://www.mantakchia.com/using-paypal-pay-later/

Each ticket includes

  • LIVE Energy Transmission
  • 16-Days Intensive Format
  • Structured progressive modules
  • Lifetime access to recordings
  • PDF Practice materials + community support
  • Certification hours toward UHT Instructor Path (18 hours per week)

Workshop Requirements

— Recommended for adults with prior experience in Taoist practice, Qigong, meditation, or energy work

— Quiet and private space recommended for live sessions and Dream Yoga practice

— Intermediate to advanced level training

— Stable internet connection for live participation

— Openness to disciplined internal practice and self-observation

Pricing & Discounts Timeline

PriceDiscountDates

Early Access (Limited)

25%

Ended 6 June

Early Bird Rate

15%

Ended 24 June

Final Rate

Until 3 July

Translation

Live online translation will be provided for languages with 10+ student requests (selected during checkout). For group translation requests, please contact [email protected]

If a language group is not formed, a full refund will be issued.
Teaching language: English.

Tickets

Week 1: Foundation & Inner Reset

July 3–7
Live Online Workshops via Zoom
12 Hours with Grandmaster Mantak Chia + 2h Review class
Lifetime Access to Recordings

Early Bird – 280€ (until 24 June)
Regular – 330€

330
Total: 330

Weeks 1+2 Bundle

July 3–14
Live Online Workshops via Zoom
8 days of workshops with Grandmaster Chia + Review classes
Lifetime Access to Recordings

Save 50€ when purchased as a bundle
Early Bird – 520€ (until 24 June)
Regular – 610€

610
Total: 610

Week 2: In-Depth Sexual Alchemy & Healing Love

July 10–14
Live Online Workshops via Zoom
12 Hours with Grandmaster Mantak Chia + 2h Review class
Lifetime Access to Recordings

Early Bird – 280€ (until 24 June)
Regular – 330€

330
Total: 330

Weeks 1+2+3 Bundle

July 3–21
Live Online Workshops via Zoom
12 days of workshops with Grandmaster Chia + Review classes
Lifetime Access to Recordings

Save 75€ when purchased as a bundle

Early Bird – 780€ (until 24 June)
Regular – 915€

915
Total: 915

Week 3: Fusion of the Five Elements I

July 17–21
Live Online Workshops via Zoom
12 Hours with Grandmaster Mantak Chia + 2h Review class
Lifetime Access to Recordings

Early Bird – 280€ (until 24 June)
Regular – 330€

330
Total: 330

Weeks 1-4 Bundle

July 3–28
Live Online Workshops via Zoom
16 days of workshops with Grandmaster Chia + Review classes
Lifetime Access to Recordings

Save 100€ when purchased as a bundle

Early Bird – 1040€ (until 24 June)
Regular – 1220€

1,220
Total: 1220

Week 4: Cosmic Healing I & Buddha Palm Qigong

July 24–28
Live Online Workshops via Zoom
12 Hours with Grandmaster Mantak Chia + 2h Review class
Lifetime Access to Recordings

Early Bird – 280€ (until 24 June)
Regular – 330€

330
Total: 330

Summer Retreat + Chi Nei Tsang Bundle

July 3 – August 17
Live Online Workshops via Zoom
29 days of workshops with Grandmaster Chia + Review classes
Lifetime Access to Recordings

Save 160€ when purchased as a bundle

Early Bird – 1910€ (until 24 June)
Regular – 2250€

2,250
Total: 2250

Student Stories and Testimonials

What Students Experience

Great Teacher, I learned a lot from you over the years, GrandMaster Mantak Chia, I greet u with Divine Love 💜💜💜

Samanta

Mantak Chia thanks to your books I’ve learned so much and changed my life, more full and pleasure 🙂

Greg

I have come upon Master Chia’s Taoist practice in my old age, and find it the most satisfying and enriching practice of all those I have encountered in a long life of seeking and practising.

Felix Morrow

Every day, people discover the path to inner harmony through Taoism and Mantak Chia’s teachings.

These ancient practices offer a guide to balancing life’s energies, leading to personal growth and peace.

Frequently Asked Questions

Certification steps
Learn more https://www.mantakchia.com/universal-healing-tao-instructor-certification-overview/
What is the price in dollars/other currency?
We list the prices in euros. The price will be automatically recalculated by your bank and the platform according to the current exchange rate of your bank.
Will I get a certificate of attendance?
Yes, all participants of Tao Garden workshops with Mantak Chia get a certificate at the end of the Workshop. This certificate doesn’t give the permission of teaching. Learn more about certification steps to become a certified instructor: Click here
What languages will be workshops translated into?
We will provide translation to any language if there are more then 10 students requesting a translation at the special field during the checkout. Please get in touch with us at [email protected] if you do not wish to participate without translation.
Cancellation policy
If you would like to request a refund for an online event before it begins, email us at [email protected], so we can make a full refund. Refunds are not available after a seminar begins. If you can't attend due to some serious reason and the event has already started, email us at [email protected] we will consider rescheduling your reservation to another event.
How long will I have access to the Workshops?
You will have lifetime access to recordings of the workshops.
What if I can’t join all of the workshops Live?
No problem at all, you will receive the recordings and can catch up after. You will have lifetime access to stream them in a high resolution.
I can't find an email with my link for a LIVE online workshop. What should I do?
You will receive the link for joining the workshop from [email protected] in your email 1 day before the workshop starts. If you didn’t receive it:
- First, search your inbox for an email from [email protected]. Make sure you use the same email box you purchased a course with. Note, that some email domains like mac.com, apple.com, icloud.com, and me.com may block zoom e-mails)
- Please check all your email folders: spam box, promotions,etc.
- Check that you have enough storage space in your mail box, delete at least 100 mails to clean your mail box. If you still have no luck connecting your course, please contact us at [email protected]
How can I ask my questions during the class?
You'll be able to ask questions by text using Q&A in Zoom. Senior Instructors will reply back and during Q&A session Master Chia will reply to your questions.

Enter a Space for Advanced Taoist Training

Join a focused and structured online training environment dedicated to energy cultivation, perception, and conscious awareness. Study live with Grandmaster Mantak Chia and engage in advanced Taoist practices traditionally taught at later stages of training.

From anywhere in the world, participate in real-time sessions designed to develop internal energy, energetic protection, refined perception, and expanded awareness – all within a clear and progressive framework.

May the Qi be with you ☯️

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