Tag: TCM
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Spring – A Time for Growth
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On the Spring Equinox the liver comes into its power and energy then primarily moves from the liver up the front of the body and down the back. This has a much more opening and expansive feel a bit like opening your arms to embrace a warm, sunny morning.
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Getting to Know Your Kua
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Kua refers to the functional space that inhabits the area from the inguinal ligament through the inside of the pelvis to the round of the hip bones and through the torso to just below the ribs. It encompasses some of the strongest muscles in the human body; those connecting the legs to the spine.
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Winter a Time for Stillness
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The Winter Solstice marks the true beginning of the cold, winter months when many animals hibernate, many plants draw their energy back into the earth and activity in nature tends to move underground. Under the surface life continues as many of the plants prepare for germination and sprouting in the spring.
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The Point of Precision – Tracing Meridians and Optimising Qi Flow
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When we understand the relationship between Qigong movements and the corresponding TCM acupoints, we can optimise Qi production and elevate flow. We can use our Yi to stimulate and/or calm particular points that would affect health issues.
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The Healing Effects of Body Tapping
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TCM believes that energy blockages can cause pain, disease, depression, inability to focus and a general feeling of tiredness and discomfort. Body tapping helps to release these blockages. The great thing about body tapping is that you can’t do it wrong.