Original Blueprint Academy
Daoist Qigong · Internal Cultivation

Restore the body.
Awaken the blueprint.

There's an original design underneath the stress, the noise, and the years of running on empty. Through breath, posture, and the cultivation of qi, you return to it. No experience needed — just your breath, and the path back to yourself.

Lake Merritt, Oakland · Monthly, by the water
What is qigong, really

Not energy work. The mastery of life-force.

Qi is your life-force — the flow that runs every system in your body. Gong means work, cultivation, mastery. When qi flows freely the body heals and the mind settles; when it stagnates, exhaustion and disease begin. This is the disciplined art of clearing the channels, charging the lower Dantian, and refining the Three Treasures.

I

Jing — Essence

The foundation. The body's deep reserve, refined and protected through breath and stillness.

II

Qi — Energy

Essence refines into energy. It circulates, clears stagnation, and returns vitality to the whole system.

III

Shen — Spirit

Energy refines into spirit. Body into energy, energy into spirit — the far horizon of the path.

Free · Donation-based

The monthly
community gathering

Once a month we gather by the water for a guided beginner's practice — Neigong internal cultivation and the Five Healing Sounds to clear and strengthen the organs, with breathwork and standing meditation. This is the doorway. Come breathe with us first.

Reserve your spot
Next gathering
WhenSat · June 27 · 11am–1pm
WhereLake Merritt, Oakland
BringMat · water · open mind
CostDonation / sliding scale
CapacityLimited to 25

Exact meeting point sent by email after registration.

Membership · Tier I

The Qi Field

The session is a taste. The Qi Field is where it becomes a practice — the consistent rhythm that actually changes you. Because qigong doesn't work from any single class. It works from the return.

  • 01
    Weekly live sessionsGuided Neigong, breathwork & the Five Healing Sounds — with you, in real time.
  • 02
    The full recordings libraryEvery session saved, so you can practice any day, at your own pace.
  • 03
    A private communityA circle of fellow cultivators walking the path — so you never practice alone.
  • 04
    The energy field itselfWhen a group cultivates together, the field amplifies. Everyone deepens.
Founding rate
locked for life
The Qi Field
$42 / month
Founding-member rate. As the library and community grow, the price rises for everyone after — founders hold $42 forever.
Enter The Qi Field

A sacred number — $42, encoded with the 42-letter Name through which creation itself was spoken.

The Guide

King Dre

Founder · Original Blueprint Academy

A lifelong athlete and dedicated practitioner with years of qigong and internal cultivation, Dre's mission is simple: help people build a spiritual practice that actually sticks — restoring the body with qi and awakening the dormant power we're all born with.

He teaches the ancient arts in a way modern people can live by — clear, embodied, and real. Never watered down. Never out of reach.

Stay in the field

Practices, gatherings, and the deeper path — straight to you.

Drop your email to hear about the next gathering and what's opening inside the Academy. No noise. Just the work.

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