Chronic degenerative disease is a major health concern in the modern developed world. According to the Center for Disease Control, “7 out of 10 deaths among Americans are due to chronic illness. More than 133 million Americans have at least one chronic illness. Heart disease,...
“Half the people in the world are deluded by ghosts, and half are confused by other people. Getting each other all excited, they practically fill the world. Those of lofty illumination try to save them by speaking clearly, but they do not heed. Those in...
“Humankind is being led along an evolving course…and though we seem to be sleeping, there is an inner wakefulness that directs the dreams, and that will eventually startle us back to the truth of who we are.” Rumi. What is the purpose of disturbance in our...
“Can you coax your mind from its original wandering and keep to the original oneness? Can you let your body become supple as a newborn child? Can you cleanse your inner vision until you see nothing but the light?” Tao Te Jing, Chapter 10. The words I...
“The great Way is easy, yet people prefer the side paths. Be aware when things are out of balance. Stay centered within the Dao.” Dao De Jing, Chapter 53. Acupuncture was classically seen as preventative medicine. Acupuncture treatment was used to restore body function and prevent disease...
