# Master Mingtong Gu: The Energy Most High Performers Have Lost Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-self-esteem-and-confidence-mindset-1211253/master-mingtong-gu-the-energy-most-high-performers-have-lost Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-self-esteem-and-confidence-mindset-1211253/master-mingtong-gu-the-energy-most-high-performers-have-lost.md Podcast: [The Self Esteem and Confidence Mindset](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-self-esteem-and-confidence-mindset-1211253) Published: 2026-06-17T05:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/selfesteemandconfidence/episodes/Master-Mingtong-Gu-The-Energy-Most-High-Performers-Have-Lost-e3ko9id Audio file: https://anchor.fm/s/11e97620/podcast/play/121431053/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-13%2F426077347-44100-2-e22789782958f.m4a Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-self-esteem-and-confidence-mindset-1211253/episodes/master-mingtong-gu-the-energy-most-high-performers-have-lost Duration seconds: 2438 ## Resource You can find more from Master Mingtong Gu here: https://mingtonggu.com/ What if the energy you're looking for isn't something you need to create—but something you need to reconnect with? In this episode, I sit down with Master Mingtong Gu, founder of The Chi Center, Wisdom Healing Qigong teacher, and recipient of the Qigong Master of the Year award, to explore how leaders, entrepreneurs, and high-achieving professionals can access greater energy, clarity, resilience, and aliveness. Master Gu trained at China's renowned "medicine-less hospital" under Grandmaster Dr. Pang Ming, where thousands of people experienced profound healing through energy-based practices. Since then, he has helped more than 100,000 people across 47 countries transform their health, wellbeing, and quality of life through Wisdom Healing Qigong. In this conversation, we explore: • Why so many successful people feel exhausted despite their achievements • The hidden connection between energy, confidence, and performance • How stress and mental noise disconnect us from our natural vitality • The role of Qigong in restoring clarity and resilience • Why empathy and presence are leadership skills in today's world • Practical ways to reconnect with your energy and sense of aliveness • Ancient wisdom and modern neuroscience on healing and wellbeing If you're a leader, entrepreneur, or ambitious professional feeling overwhelmed, burned out, or disconnected from yourself, this conversation offers a powerful perspective on what it means to thrive—not just perform. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-self-esteem-and-confidence-mindset-1211253/episodes/master-mingtong-gu-the-energy-most-high-performers-have-lost/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-self-esteem-and-confidence-mindset-1211253/master-mingtong-gu-the-energy-most-high-performers-have-lost.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.