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The Five Spirits of Chinese Medicine (TCM): A Complete Guide to Emotional, Mental, and Spiritual Balance
In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), mental and emotional health are inseparable from physical health. Thoughts, feelings, willpower, creativity, and even our sense of purpose are understood as expressions of deeper energetic forces known as the Five Spirits. The Five Spirits of Chinese Medicine — Shen, Hun, Po, Yi, and Zhi — form the foundation of what could be called Chinese medicine psychology. Together, they describe how mind, body, and spirit interact to create balance

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Dec 22, 2025


Sound as Medicine: How TCM Uses Music to Balance Body and Mind
In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), music is not just entertainment — it’s seen as a therapeutic force that influences the body, mind,...

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Sep 19, 2025


Cleansing the Echoes of the Past with Feng Shui
Feng shui is an ancient Chinese art that works with the natural flow of energy, or chi, to bring harmony, protection, and renewal into...

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Aug 31, 2025


TCM Basics - The 8 Branches of Traditional Chinese Medicine
The 8 Branches of Chinese Medicine: A Path to Wholeness Chinese Medicine is a holistic system that has been refined for thousands of...

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Aug 5, 2025


TCM Basics - What is Qi?
What Is Qi? And How Does It Relate to Acupuncture? If you've ever had acupuncture or explored traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), you've...

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Aug 5, 2025


What is Moxibustion?
Moxibustion: The Ancient Healing Art Revered in Eastern Medicine In the realm of traditional Eastern medicine, few treatments are as...

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Jul 28, 2025


Autumn Wellbeing in Chinese Medicine
Vibrant red leaves illuminated by sunlight, capturing the essence of autumn's beauty. Many ancient cultures recognize the need to live in...

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Jul 20, 2025


Winter wellbeing in Chinese Medicine
Many ancient cultures recognize the need to live in harmony with the changing tides of the seasons and the natural world, that they lived...

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Jul 8, 2025


Spring Wellbeing in Chinese Medicine
Many ancient cultures recognize the need to live in harmony with the changing tides of the seasons and the natural world, that they lived...

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Jul 8, 2025


Summer Wellbeing in Chinese Medicine
Many ancient cultures recognize the need to live in harmony with the changing tides of the seasons and the natural world, that they lived...

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Jul 8, 2025
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