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Master Sha

Dr & Master Sha

Dr & Master Sha Biography

Tao Grandmaster | World Renowned Healer | Global Spiritual Leader

Dr. and Master Zhi Gang Sha is a world renowned healer, Tao Grandmaster, globally-known spiritual teacher, and 11 x New York Times bestselling author. He is the prolific creator of different Tao Technologies, and a renowned award-winning spiritual innovator.

Within the invention of Tao Technology, Master Sha has combined the essence of Western medicine and traditional Chinese medicine with ancient wisdom, to help and empower humanity through Soul, Mind, Body Medicine. Master Sha is the founder of many Tao Technologies, including Tao Calligraphy, Tao Song, Touch the Button, Tao Hands and more.

Master Sha has helped hundreds of thousands of people to heal and transform their lives through his healing services, self-healing wisdom and empowerments, and the creation of over 5,000 spiritual healing practitioners.

Founder of Sha Research Foundation and Tao Calligraphy, as well being co-founder of Tao Science; Master Sha is an expert in breakthrough research on the effects of spirit (information or message in scientific terms) and Transformative Art on the soul, heart, mind, and body. He is a trusted guide to the ultimate dimension of soul over matter.

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Born in Shaanxi province (China), Master Sha became deeply committed to helping others to be healthier and happier at a very early age. He began training in Eastern martial arts at age 6 and by age 22, before completing his medical degree, he combined the knowledge of energy development and flow acquired through martial arts with his training in traditional Chinese acupuncture to develop a unique acupuncture system.​

Master Sha earned a medical degree in Western medicine from Xi’an Jiaotong University in 1983.

He was certified as an acupuncturist and herbalist in 1986 by the World Health Organization’s Institute of International Acupuncture and Moxibustion in Beijing, where he also taught acupuncture, tai chi, and qigong to foreign physicians. Master Sha is a doctor of traditional Chinese medicine and was a highly successful acupuncturist in Canada, treating over one hundred patients a day with his powerful techniques.

Master Sha learned profound secrets, wisdom, and knowledge from his mentor and spiritual father, Dr. and Master Zhi Chen Guo, the founder of Zhi Neng Medicine and Body Space Medicine (credited for helping to contain the SARS epidemic in China), who also taught him the integration of Taoism, Buddhism, and Confucianism with modern medicine and traditional Chinese medicine.

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Master Sha is a Grandmaster of many ancient Eastern arts (including Qi Gong, Tai Chi, kong fu, I Ching, Feng Shui, and Chinese Calligraphy) and holds an MD in Western Medicine from China. He is also a doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine, and was formerly immensely sought after as a TCM doctor in China. As a 373rd lineage holder of Peng Zu (one of most renowned Taoist saints, aka Chinese Longevity Star), Master Sha was initiated into an ancient spiritual tradition that has been kept alive for more than 5,000 years.

Master Sha is the sole lineage holder of Yi Bi Zi calligraphy writing, and was appointed to the position of National Chinese Calligrapher Master by the State Ethnic Academy of Painting in 2016 (this is one of the highest honors a calligrapher can receive in China) after he created Tao Calligraphy. Professor Li Qi Yun was the previous lineage holder of Yi Bi Zi, who had received this lineage from the teacher in the royal court of the last emperor of China. Tao Calligraphy is a unique Transformative Art that carries high-level blessings and positive information that have created thousands of heart-touching results bringing incredible transformation to health and wellness and all aspects of life to many around the world.

Today Master Sha dedicates his life to serve humanity with this wisdom; combining the essence of modern science with ancient Tao teachings to create many cutting-edge Tao Technologies — a collection of different modalities, teachings, and practices to help humanity achieve greater happiness, success and wellness. He also founded Tao Academy to train people worldwide to learn to heal themselves and others, and the Love Peace Harmony Foundation, to help further spread Love Peace and Harmony as well as self-healing techniques to communities worldwide. Through the Sha Research Foundation, scientific research studies have shown the benefits of the Tao practices and Tao Calligraphy. For his original contributions, Master Sha® was named the Spiritual Innovator of the Year in 2020 by the International Association of Top Professionals.

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Press

Articles & Interviews:

Video Interviews:

Youtube

Shifting Tides: How to Heal Your Soul: Mahiema Anand interviews Dr. and Master Sha

Youtube

The Empowered Spirit Show

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Facebook

WGSN-DB Going Solo Network – Author’s Corner

YouTube

Tell Me Your Story with Richard Dugan

Films

Soul Masters: Dr. Sha and Dr. Guo​

Radio:

Tributaries Radio​

DR. SHA – author Tao Calligraphy Healing Field

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YouTube

Tao Calligraphy Healing Field w/Geri Habstritt & Dr. & Master Sha

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LOA

LOA (Law of Attraction) Radio Network

Podcasts:

Awards

City of Honolulu Certificate 2014

Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Award 2006

County of Maui Proclamation 2014

City of Honolulu Proclamation 2015

Governor of Hawaii Commendation 2014

Hawaii Senate Commendation 2016

Hawaii Commendation May 2017

International Tara Award Dec 2017

US Representative Congratulations Mar 2019

Hawaii Governor’s Message Mar 2019

US Congress Congratulations 2019

Certificate of Sp Congressional Recognition Mar 2019

Qualifications

Xian Medical College 1983

China Beijing International Acupuncture Training Centre 1985

Master of Hospital Administration University of Philippines 1988

College of Traditional Chinese Practitioners of BC 2000

4th World Conference on Qigong 2001

College of Traditional Chinese Practitioners of BC 2004

Gu Wen Chinese State Academy of Painting 2016

Shu Fa Jia Chinese State Academy of Painting 2016

Endorsements