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A Decade of Courage, Part 2 — Soul of a Nation

[25 min]

After ten years of often-brutal persecution by Chinas Communist authorities, the Chinese spiritual practice Falun Gong remains a visible presence worldwide. Its still practiced, although often in secret, by millions in the Mainland. What makes these people so committed to their beliefs? In A Decade of Courage: Soul of a […]

Ep 4 — Taking up the Path

[21 min]

Why does one take up the practice of Falun Gong? There are those who have a sincere interest in finding a true Qigong practice. Many try Falun Gong when they have nowhere left to turn, and what they witness is miraculous.

Decade of Courage, Part 3 — China’s Hidden Holocaust

[22 min]

Thursday, June 10th, 1999. To most of us, it’s like any other day. But on that day, the Chinese communist regime created a Gestapo-style secret police agency, with the mission to destroy Falun Gong–by any means necessary. With the tools of torture and the resources of the worlds most populous […]

Ep 5 — Before the Storm

[25 min]

Falun Gong becomes accepted and endorsed by the Chinese state within a new category of human science. Yet its substantial popularity growth and free-to-practice nature disrupt contemporary Qigong practices founded by other teachers who are largely in it for profit. They begin an effort to discredit Falun Gong. Falun Gong practitioners would mobilize to clarify and resolve each false accusation, demonstrating the true peaceful nature of the practice. However the continued rapid growth of the practice eventually catches the full attention of the Chinese Communist Party’s leader, and an investigation is launched to as precursor to a full ban.

A Decade of Courage, Part 4 — China’s Deadly Harvest

[24 min]

Numbers are symbols; they represent anything and everything. But they also hide what they represent, like a mask. In ten years, the names of over 4,000 Falun Gong practitioners have been collected; they are the names of people who have been killed through torture by Chinese authorities. But, how many […]

Ep 6 — In the Midst of Tribulation

[31 min]

As many spiritual practices in history have experienced, along with the growth and popularity come difficulties and trials to test the adherents’ faith and evaluate one’s worthiness for the benefits of the practice. Such is also the fate of Falun Gong. Many practitioners sense an impending crackdown from the Chinese Communist Party. However, few could predict the persecution’s eventual size, scale, and severity.

Episode 7 — A Time of Trials

[41 min]

With the persecution of Falun Gong already underway, practitioners in Beijing organize a secret press conference with international press to explain what the practice is, and remove any misinterpretations. Yet despite this, and the growing efforts of Falun Dafa practitioners to clarify untruths, Jiang Zemin, the President and leader of the Party had already set the persecution of Falun Dafa into motion. A specific arm of the government known as a the 610 office is created specifically to eradicate the practice, and soon thereafter true human rights crimes would begin at mass scale.

Episode 8 — Raising Awareness

[42 min]

In the face of a rising brutal persecution and pervading hate propaganda campaign across Chinese state television, Falun Gong practitioners take it upon themselves to help spread the truth about Falun Gong and what is really happening in China. They establish media channels, communication platforms, flyers, and distribute documents and DVDs to common people in China as well as all around the world. The message is simple and clear, Falun Gong is good, and believes in Truth, Compassion, and Tolerance, the persecution and genocide of the practice is unjust, and most urgently, it is happening a wide systematic scale across China.

Free China: The Courage to Believe

[Trailer: 3 min]

The award winning “Free China: The Courage To Believe” (2014 Oscar Contender for Best Documentary, Best Original Score and Best Original Song) tells the true story of a mother and former Communist Party member, Jennifer Zeng, who along with more than 70 Million Chinese were practicing a belief that combined Buddhism and Daoism until the Chinese Government outlawed it. The Internet police intercepted an email and Jennifer was imprisoned for her faith. As she endured physical and mental torture, she had to decide: does she stand her ground and languish in jail, or does she recant her belief so she can tell her story to the world and be reunited with her family?

CCP Lies: An “Evil Cult”? (Continued)

Falun Gong was not “banned by the Chinese government as an evil cult” on July 22, 1999, as many newspapers rather carelessly write. It was not so much as called that term until October of that year.

China Tribunal: The Final Judgment

[9 min]

CHINA TRIBUNAL – Independent Tribunal Into Forced Organ Harvesting of Prisoners of Conscience In China, chaired by Sir Geoffrey Nice QC – view hearings, submissions and information about the China Tribunal.

Candlelight Across the Street | Legends Unfolding

[72 min]

Just off Oxford Street in London, there is a quiet road – Portland Place. There are lots of embassies here, also the BBC headquarters, and the Royal Institute of British Architects. In 1875, The Qing Dynasty Empress, Dowager Cixi bought an office building here. From then on, this place has been China’s embassy.

Tian Guo Marching Band | Legends Unfolding

[65 min]

Among the parade groups is a band wearing ancient Chinese costumes. This is the Tian Guo Marching Band. It is formed by practitioners of Falun Gong, a meditation group that has been persecuted and demonized by the communist regime in China.

A Long Way Home | Legends Unfolding

[27 min]

“Tommy drove to the Helsinki airport to pick me up. He planned on driving from north back to south so I could see all the scenery along the way. However, partway through the trip, my business partner gave me a call and told me that my mother had been arrested again. It was 2008. A lot of people were arrested at the time, including lawyers, human rights activists, and Falun Gong practitioners, one of whom was my mother.”

Ride to Freedom | Legends Unfolding

[51 min]

A group of teenagers ride their bicycles from Los Angeles to Washington D.C. to raise awareness about orphans who have lost their parents due to the persecution of Falun Gong.