Peter Deadman has worked in the field of health promotion for fifty years, first as a natural foods pioneer, then as a Chinese medicine practitioner, teacher and author. He is co-author of A Manual of Acupuncture and author of Live Well Live Long: Teachings from the Chinese Nourishment of Life Tradition. His most recent book is Finding My Way: Memoirs and Short Stories.In recent years he has moved away from treating patients and instead teaches qigong as a tool to help people manage their own health and wellbeing and more broadly promotes the wisdom of the Chinese yangsheng (nourishment of life) tradition.