Chapter 08: Discovery

He moves into the house in the south of France, diligently practicing Yoga and meditation everyday. He discovers and applies the Backward-Flowing Method, a secret technique from The Secret of the Golden Flower, then uses the I-Ching to decide if he should continue with the Backward-Flowing Method. He meets a neighbor, Marc Bonet who agrees to help him if things get difficult. Some neighbors say he's going to die. He tells Marc to pay no attention; he's actually stronger than ever.