Mantak Chia

True happiness is based on the realized life and development of humanity to the Highest. The film tells us about the Great Search for Paradise, Happiness, Love, Truth, Freedom, Holiness, Joy, Knowledge, Creativity and High Perfection carried out by humanity.

At a time in history when Yoga was practiced in basements and martial arts were found mainly in the movies, Taoist Internal Alchemy was not accessible to the western world. This was the time Master Mantak Chia came to America with a dream to share Taoist wisdom. Early seekers of the Tao found him in a small office in New York City's Chinatown and the Healing Tao system was born and another bridge was formed between east and west.

The story of the birth of the Healing Tao System and of the Master that set it all in motion. From Master Chia's early teachings that came from deep in the Chinese Mountains by a Taoist Grandmaster to the incredible international growth of the Healing Tao, HOW IT ALL BEGAN details the journey that began with, as Lao Tzu says, "a single step".