"The so-called God... An ancient text says: God is that which rules the body. It is born from innate essence, is stored within the five viscera, and presides over the Celestial Heart..."
"From a medical perspective, as for God... if the eyes are dim and clouded, one knows the God is afflicted."
"The eyes are the gateway of God. When God is tranquil, the heart is at peace. When God is restless, the heart is agitated. When the heart is agitated, the body is harmed. To keep the body whole, one must first pacify God. Nurture God with placid harmony to find peace within, and quiet the heart to resist temptation from without."
"In other words, God likely refers to a person's spirit and consciousness."
"And as for the so-called qi..."
At this, Elder Li looked at Chu Mu again. "You've come to me to study meridians and acupoints, presumably for the sake of learning Martial Arts."
