Elizabeth Reninger Taoism Expert Education M.S., Sociology and Philosophy, University of Wisconsin–Madison B.S., Mathematics and Women's Studies, Northwestern University M.S.O.M., Southwest Acupuncture College–Santa Fe Introduction Master of Science in Oriental Medicine and Acupuncture Practitioner of the Taoist techniques of qigong, acupuncture, and tuina massageAuthor of several books on spiritual topics, including Physics, Philosophy & Nondual Spiritual Experience Elizabeth Reninger is a practitioner of the Taoist techniques of qigong, acupuncture, and tuina massage. She has authored several books about Chinese philosophy and meditation, including a three-volume work titled Physics, Philosophy & Nondual Spiritual Inquiry (Elizabeth Reninger, 1st edition, 2014). She also works as a yoga and meditation instructor. Education Elizabeth Reninger earned a Master of Science in Oriental Medicine and Acupuncture (MSOM) from the Southwest Acupuncture College–Santa Fe in 2000. She also holds a Master Science (M.S.) in Sociology and Philosophy from the University of Wisconsin–Madison and a Bachelor Science (B.S.) in Mathematics and Women's Studies from Northwestern University.Awards and PublicationsAnd Now the Story Lives Inside You (WovenWord Press, 2005)Physics, Philosophy & Nondual Spiritual Inquiry—Volume 1: Physics & Western Philosophy (Elizabeth Reninger, 1st edition, 2014)Physics, Philosophy & Nondual Spiritual Inquiry—Volume 2: Tao-Buddha (Elizabeth Reninger, 1st edition, 2014)Physics, Philosophy & Nondual Spiritual Inquiry—Volume 3: Nonduality In Various Flavors (Elizabeth Reninger, 1st edition, 2014)Meditation Now: A Beginner's Guide (Althea Press, 2014)Homing Pigeons: Wonderings, Wanderings & Poetic Meanderings (Elizabeth Reninger, 2014) Learn Religions and Dotdash Meredith Learn Religions, a Dotdash Meredith brand, aims to help you explore the practices of your own faith, understand your neighbor’s beliefs, and familiarize yourself with the world’s major religions. Learn more about us and our editorial guidelines. Read more from Elizabeth Reninger The Taoist Five Elements Introduction to the Governing Vessel Taoist Breathing Techniques: Abdominal, Reverse, and Vase The Eight Extraordinary Meridians Introduction to Taoism Overview of Internal Alchemy in Taoism Buddhist Mindfulness Training & Qigong Practice What Does the Yin-Yang Symbol Mean? 8 Important Taoist Visual Symbols Taoist Immortal Lu Dongbin (Lu Tung Pin): An Introduction Wu Wei: The Taoist Principle of Action in Non-Action Major Festivals of Taoist Deities Gender and Taoism The Taoist Altar Acupressure Treasures - Zu San Li - Stomach 36 Taoist Poetry Tai Hsi - Taoist Embryonic Breathing Walking In The Jasmine Garden Meditate to Develop the Witness Consciousness The Three Purities of Taoism A Definition the Term "Pu" in Taoism Qi (Chi): The Taoist Principle of Life Force Major Taoist Holidays in 2020 - 2021 The Meaning of Wuji (Wu Chi), the Un-manifest Aspect of the Tao