Acupuncture and the Five Elements Acupuncture is an ancient system of healing that has the power to treat both superficial symptoms and underlying causes of disease. With acupuncture ...
Continue ReadingThe Earth Type Emotion: Sympathy and Worry Season: Late Summer Struggle with: Worry Need: To be heard Strength: Sympathetic and Giving Organs: Stomach and Spleen The Earth Element ...
Continue ReadingAs I said in my last post, late summer is associated with the element of Earth. The organs associated with Earth are the Stomach and Spleen, very appropriate ...
Continue ReadingThe Importance of the Spleen In acupuncture, the Spleen and the Stomach are the organs of the Earth element. The Earth itself is central - It is our ...
Continue ReadingThe Stomach The Stomach is considered to be the most important of the Yang organs. It is paired with the Spleen under the influence of the Earth Element. ...
Continue ReadingAcupuncture and Late Summer In Acupuncture theory there are five seasons. The unusual fifth season is the one we are currently in - late summer or harvest time. ...
Continue ReadingI know that it is definitely beginning to feel autumnal out there, but I just wanted to do one more Late Summer post before I admit that winter ...
Continue ReadingThe Anatomy of the Digestive System The Digestive system in primarily composed of an elaborate tube that runs from the mouth to the anus. This tube can be ...
Continue ReadingI spent an inspirational day with Dr. Wang at Lupton House in Brixham learning about Qigong and Tuina (a form of Chinese massage.) Dr. Wang is a Traditional ...
Continue ReadingSweet Nothing Book Review I enjoyed this book – it was informative and convincing, but to be honest I found Ms. Mowbray a bit annoying – she spends ...
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