Articles related to "Yin"
What is Yin and Yang?
What is the origin and meaning of this ancient symbol? Does the Taoist concept of Yin/Yang differ from the Buddhist concept?
yin • yang • yang and yin • yin and yang • ying and yang
What is the origin and meaning of this ancient symbol? Does the Taoist concept of Yin/Yang differ from the Buddhist concept?
yin • yang • yang and yin • yin and yang • ying and yang
Yin and Yang and You
What are Yin and Yang and how do they affect you? Learn about the origins and uses of Taoist beliefs.
mental health • yin and yang • chinese • lao-tse • confucius
What are Yin and Yang and how do they affect you? Learn about the origins and uses of Taoist beliefs.
mental health • yin and yang • chinese • lao-tse • confucius
Kuan Yin: Goddess of Mercy and Compassion
Description of the role and nature of the Goddess of Mercy and COmpassion, Kuan Yin
bodhisattva • buddhist beliefs • urbanisation • tang dynasty
Description of the role and nature of the Goddess of Mercy and COmpassion, Kuan Yin
bodhisattva • buddhist beliefs • urbanisation • tang dynasty
Yin Yoga, Breathing Through Pain
What is your body trying to tell you when it says "ouch?" A softer yoga practice will teach you how to go with (and breathe with) the flow.
yin yoga • paul grilley • yin and yang yoga • pain in yoga • relaxation and yoga
What is your body trying to tell you when it says "ouch?" A softer yoga practice will teach you how to go with (and breathe with) the flow.
yin yoga • paul grilley • yin and yang yoga • pain in yoga • relaxation and yoga
Shang
Analysing the nature of the magic and sexual freedom of China's first recognised dynasty.
china • anyang • writing • oracles • magic
Analysing the nature of the magic and sexual freedom of China's first recognised dynasty.
china • anyang • writing • oracles • magic
What is Acupuncture?
Acupuncture is gaining acceptance as an adjunct treatment for a variety of chronic health conditions. This overview introduces readers to this ancient Chinese practice.
acupuncture • traditional chinese medicine • herbal medicine • yin-yang • alternative medicine
Acupuncture is gaining acceptance as an adjunct treatment for a variety of chronic health conditions. This overview introduces readers to this ancient Chinese practice.
acupuncture • traditional chinese medicine • herbal medicine • yin-yang • alternative medicine
Food as Medicine
There is a saying in Chinese medicine that, "The superior doctor first tries to cure disease with food and if that fails only then should other means be used". For this reason TCM doctors always ask about the eating habits of their patients, regardless of their complaint.
diet • food • vitamins • minerals •
There is a saying in Chinese medicine that, "The superior doctor first tries to cure disease with food and if that fails only then should other means be used". For this reason TCM doctors always ask about the eating habits of their patients, regardless of their complaint.
diet • food • vitamins • minerals •
Free Chart From StitchCraftDesigns
I recently asked visitors to the site to recommend or submit their own sites that offer unique cross-stitch designs.
cross • stitch • free • chart • design
I recently asked visitors to the site to recommend or submit their own sites that offer unique cross-stitch designs.
cross • stitch • free • chart • design
Chinese Herbs for Uterine Fibroids
Fibroid growths in the uterus can cause infertility, pain, urinary incontinence and heavy bleeding. Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine reduces fibroids in many cases.
treatment for uterine fibroids • traditional chinese herbal medicine • herbal formula • infertility • hormone therapy
Fibroid growths in the uterus can cause infertility, pain, urinary incontinence and heavy bleeding. Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine reduces fibroids in many cases.
treatment for uterine fibroids • traditional chinese herbal medicine • herbal formula • infertility • hormone therapy
100. Our Changing World
Choose to not live in fear and despair. Choose to believe in miracles!
power of prayer • kuan yin • buddhism • islam • war
Choose to not live in fear and despair. Choose to believe in miracles!
power of prayer • kuan yin • buddhism • islam • war
I Ching: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Man
Tap into the constantly changing energies of the universe with this ancient Chinese oracle.
divination • oracle • i ching • wisdom • transformation
Tap into the constantly changing energies of the universe with this ancient Chinese oracle.
divination • oracle • i ching • wisdom • transformation
Mythical Monkeys
How are monkeys portrayed in mythology? Take a look at two very different but equally interesting mythological monkeys.
monkey • myth • hanuman • monkey king • sun wu'kong
How are monkeys portrayed in mythology? Take a look at two very different but equally interesting mythological monkeys.
monkey • myth • hanuman • monkey king • sun wu'kong
Astral Attunements?
A discussion of why and how I use astral attunements in my Reiki system, including complete instructions for giving a Reiki attunement.
reiki • attunements • distance • astral • classes
A discussion of why and how I use astral attunements in my Reiki system, including complete instructions for giving a Reiki attunement.
reiki • attunements • distance • astral • classes
Acupuncture Effective in Dogs
Acupuncture, the insertion of thin needles into various points on the body, may significantly restore or maintain the mind, body, and spirit balance in your dog.
acupuncture • needles • chinese • yin • yang
Acupuncture, the insertion of thin needles into various points on the body, may significantly restore or maintain the mind, body, and spirit balance in your dog.
acupuncture • needles • chinese • yin • yang
Chinese Afternoon Tea
An early afternoon break from Shanghai's hustle and bustle is the perfect way to start any trip to one of the world's largest cities!
shanghai+tea house • hu xin ting • chinese tea • pu'er tea • tei guan yin
An early afternoon break from Shanghai's hustle and bustle is the perfect way to start any trip to one of the world's largest cities!
shanghai+tea house • hu xin ting • chinese tea • pu'er tea • tei guan yin
Chinese Herbal Medical Terminology
When visiting a Traditional Chinese Herbalist a patient may be bombarded with new and confusing words. This article explains some of the most commonly used TCM terms.
traditional chinese medicine terminology • learn chinese language • english translation • commonly used chinese herbal medicine terms • pin yin for chinese symbols
When visiting a Traditional Chinese Herbalist a patient may be bombarded with new and confusing words. This article explains some of the most commonly used TCM terms.
traditional chinese medicine terminology • learn chinese language • english translation • commonly used chinese herbal medicine terms • pin yin for chinese symbols
Health Properties of Jade in China
Jade's popularity in the West is rising. In China, it has no zenith. For the Chinese, the relationship between a jade bracelet and good health goes hand in hand.
jade and health • jade jewelry • natural jade products • skin allergies • facial treatment
Jade's popularity in the West is rising. In China, it has no zenith. For the Chinese, the relationship between a jade bracelet and good health goes hand in hand.
jade and health • jade jewelry • natural jade products • skin allergies • facial treatment
Taoism in the Western World
Faced with the daily stress of a consumer-driven economy and 60-hour work week, many busy Americans find solace in the Chinese philosophy Taoism. Is Taoism right for you?
taoism religion • taoism beliefs • taoism book • tao beliefs • what is taoism
Faced with the daily stress of a consumer-driven economy and 60-hour work week, many busy Americans find solace in the Chinese philosophy Taoism. Is Taoism right for you?
taoism religion • taoism beliefs • taoism book • tao beliefs • what is taoism
Chinese Divination
I Ching, book of changes assists with simple yes or no questions.
personal i ching • i ching reading • chinese divination • i ching oracle • understanding the i ching
I Ching, book of changes assists with simple yes or no questions.
personal i ching • i ching reading • chinese divination • i ching oracle • understanding the i ching
Traditional Chinese Medicine & MS
TCM's holistic approach to health care is particularly appropriate for the many manifestations of this autoimmune disorder which affects vision and mobility.
multiple sclerosis management options • traditional chinese medicine • complex autoimmune disorder • variable ms symptoms • holistic treatment
TCM's holistic approach to health care is particularly appropriate for the many manifestations of this autoimmune disorder which affects vision and mobility.
multiple sclerosis management options • traditional chinese medicine • complex autoimmune disorder • variable ms symptoms • holistic treatment
Chinese Herbs for Hypertension
Combining TCM dietary recommendations and herbal formulas can lower blood pressure. Seaweed, mung beans and hawthorn fruit are part of natural treatment for hypertension.
hypertension • chinese herbs for high blood pressure • foods to lower blood pressure • high cholesterol • traditional chinese medicine
Combining TCM dietary recommendations and herbal formulas can lower blood pressure. Seaweed, mung beans and hawthorn fruit are part of natural treatment for hypertension.
hypertension • chinese herbs for high blood pressure • foods to lower blood pressure • high cholesterol • traditional chinese medicine
Kua Numbers
Numbers play an important role in Feng Shui and each person has their own Kua number based on their birthdate. Calculate your own kua number.
kua numbers • personal kua numbers • feng shui numbers • unlucky numbers • lucky numbers
Numbers play an important role in Feng Shui and each person has their own Kua number based on their birthdate. Calculate your own kua number.
kua numbers • personal kua numbers • feng shui numbers • unlucky numbers • lucky numbers
T'ai Chi Ch'uan "The Dance of Life"
T'ai Chi Chuan The Dance of Life, is a short introduction to the practice, principles and benefits of T'ai Chi Ch'uan , Yang Style. A dance for wellness, longevity and spiritual fitness.
t'ai chi ch'uan • yang style • dance of life • exercise • aerobic wellness
T'ai Chi Chuan The Dance of Life, is a short introduction to the practice, principles and benefits of T'ai Chi Ch'uan , Yang Style. A dance for wellness, longevity and spiritual fitness.
t'ai chi ch'uan • yang style • dance of life • exercise • aerobic wellness
Aboriginal Synergy
Yin and Yang, Combinance Theory, Ganma, Dialectic - it's all one and the same. Opposites create, not destroy. But Western binary oppositions would have it otherwise...
yin and yang • dialectic • ganma • combinance theory • synergy of opposites
Yin and Yang, Combinance Theory, Ganma, Dialectic - it's all one and the same. Opposites create, not destroy. But Western binary oppositions would have it otherwise...
yin and yang • dialectic • ganma • combinance theory • synergy of opposites
Add Oriental Touches to Your Home
Heavy or light oriental features can give a mysterious yet vitalizing air to your winter home.
oriental home furnishings • oriental touches • oriental accessories • asian • jade
Heavy or light oriental features can give a mysterious yet vitalizing air to your winter home.
oriental home furnishings • oriental touches • oriental accessories • asian • jade
Five Element Acupuncture Primer
What are the "Five Elements" of Acupuncture? How does 5 Element Acupuncture Work and what is the Causitive Factor of Disease?
acupuncture • five element acupuncture • qi • qi gong • chinese medicine
What are the "Five Elements" of Acupuncture? How does 5 Element Acupuncture Work and what is the Causitive Factor of Disease?
acupuncture • five element acupuncture • qi • qi gong • chinese medicine
TCM: Asian And American Ginseng
Sharing a name but used in disparate ways, both ginsengs are common in Chinese herbal medicine. Understand the different ginsengs to know which is most likely to help you
asian ginseng supplements • wild american ginseng • traditional chinese medicine • herbal immune supplement • panax ginseng
Sharing a name but used in disparate ways, both ginsengs are common in Chinese herbal medicine. Understand the different ginsengs to know which is most likely to help you
asian ginseng supplements • wild american ginseng • traditional chinese medicine • herbal immune supplement • panax ginseng
Acupuncture for Depression
Medical science is now in general agreeement that acupuncture works for a variety of diseases and conditions. But does it work for depression?
depression • acupuncture • john allen • rosa schnyer • acupuncture depression study
Medical science is now in general agreeement that acupuncture works for a variety of diseases and conditions. But does it work for depression?
depression • acupuncture • john allen • rosa schnyer • acupuncture depression study
BBC Sport's Olympics Monkey
Find out why BBC Sports used a Chinese legend and the Monkey King for its marketing campaign to promote its coverage of the Olympic Games.
bbc sports marketing campaign • 2008 beijing olympics • journey to the west • monkey king • gorillaz jamie hewlett damon albarn
Find out why BBC Sports used a Chinese legend and the Monkey King for its marketing campaign to promote its coverage of the Olympic Games.
bbc sports marketing campaign • 2008 beijing olympics • journey to the west • monkey king • gorillaz jamie hewlett damon albarn
More Chinese Herbal Medical Terms
Understanding terminology like Wind, Cold, Heat, Dampness and Phlegm, which have specific meaning in Chinese Medicine, will aid in appreciating TCM's complex ideas.
medical terminology • traditional chinese herbal medicine • dampness phlegm • pernicious evils • temperature perception
Understanding terminology like Wind, Cold, Heat, Dampness and Phlegm, which have specific meaning in Chinese Medicine, will aid in appreciating TCM's complex ideas.
medical terminology • traditional chinese herbal medicine • dampness phlegm • pernicious evils • temperature perception
The Cooling Effect
How do the Chinese in the south manage in the hot and humid weather? Learn about the "hot and cold" concept in the way the Chinese eat and drink.
tea • hot • cold • balance • energy
How do the Chinese in the south manage in the hot and humid weather? Learn about the "hot and cold" concept in the way the Chinese eat and drink.
tea • hot • cold • balance • energy
Tales from the Hawaiian Islands
Tales from Polynesia--The Hawaiian Islands.
hawaii • oahu • honolulu • poi • oceania
Tales from Polynesia--The Hawaiian Islands.
hawaii • oahu • honolulu • poi • oceania
When Real Life Sticks Her Tail in Your Face
A look at virtual pets and real life pets
pets • virtual • internet • society
A look at virtual pets and real life pets
pets • virtual • internet • society
Magical Properties of Crystals
Crystals and gemstones can be used for a variety of magical purposes. Learn how to use gemstones in the quartz family to enhance magical rituals.
gemstone magic • magic crystals • gemstones • crystals • semi precious stones
Crystals and gemstones can be used for a variety of magical purposes. Learn how to use gemstones in the quartz family to enhance magical rituals.
gemstone magic • magic crystals • gemstones • crystals • semi precious stones
Classical Chinese Gardens
An introduction to classical Chinese Gardens
chinese gardens • classical chinese gardens • architecture in gardens • landscaping in gardens
An introduction to classical Chinese Gardens
chinese gardens • classical chinese gardens • architecture in gardens • landscaping in gardens
Qi Whiz!
Many martial artists spend a lot of time learning about qi and how to develop and use it. It represents an energy theory that might or might not be real, but it's definitely that stirs up strong emotions in debates among fighters and among scientists. But just what is this thing called qi?
qi • "qi gong" • acupuncture • acupressure • "alternative medicine"
Many martial artists spend a lot of time learning about qi and how to develop and use it. It represents an energy theory that might or might not be real, but it's definitely that stirs up strong emotions in debates among fighters and among scientists. But just what is this thing called qi?
qi • "qi gong" • acupuncture • acupressure • "alternative medicine"
The Top Ten
Take a trip through the top ten most popular articles here in Oriental History.
oriental • history • asia • asian • opium war
Take a trip through the top ten most popular articles here in Oriental History.
oriental • history • asia • asian • opium war
Your inner essence
Astrology uses symbols which express certain univeral forces at work in the universe around us. By studying the basic building blocks at the heart of astrology, you will also arrive at a deeper understanding of your own inner nature.
astrology • self-knowledge • self-development • spirituality
Astrology uses symbols which express certain univeral forces at work in the universe around us. By studying the basic building blocks at the heart of astrology, you will also arrive at a deeper understanding of your own inner nature.
astrology • self-knowledge • self-development • spirituality
Oh Willow, Most Worthy...
There's no need to Weep for this Wonder of the Herb World. Known for centuries as Nature's Aspirin, this gentle herb can treat headache or prevent heart attack. Read on to find out how...
willow • herb • herbal • herbalist • herbalism
There's no need to Weep for this Wonder of the Herb World. Known for centuries as Nature's Aspirin, this gentle herb can treat headache or prevent heart attack. Read on to find out how...
willow • herb • herbal • herbalist • herbalism
Mid-Autumn Festival
This is the story of the Mid-Autumn Festival it is celebrated this year on September 12th. It began in Asia many years ago and has continued over the years to be celebrated in many different countries in both Asia and in the United States. This article is about the history of this festival and the legend from which it sprung. It is also about how some people celebrate this international holiday.
autumn • festival • harvest • moon • mooncakes
This is the story of the Mid-Autumn Festival it is celebrated this year on September 12th. It began in Asia many years ago and has continued over the years to be celebrated in many different countries in both Asia and in the United States. This article is about the history of this festival and the legend from which it sprung. It is also about how some people celebrate this international holiday.
autumn • festival • harvest • moon • mooncakes
Spring - Beauty and Beast - Part 2 - Beast
Spring's beauty ripens as the days lengthen and the sun strengthens. But, as there are two sides to every coin, so there are two sides to Spring. The Yin and Yang of Spring, so to speak. If the Yin is the beauty, the Yang is the beast.
shade • shade garden • shade gardening • gardening in shade • perennials
Spring's beauty ripens as the days lengthen and the sun strengthens. But, as there are two sides to every coin, so there are two sides to Spring. The Yin and Yang of Spring, so to speak. If the Yin is the beauty, the Yang is the beast.
shade • shade garden • shade gardening • gardening in shade • perennials
Surviving After The Masters
Counteracting Masters Brainwashing
masters • singh • duval • caddyshack • movies
Counteracting Masters Brainwashing
masters • singh • duval • caddyshack • movies
Chinese Medicine Helps Menopause
Insomnia, night sweats, hot flashes, depression and other symptoms of menopause are eased without Hormone Replacement Therapy's side effects. TCM provides an alternative.
menopause symptom relief • traditional chinese medicine • night sweats and hot flashes • insomnia and depression • diet and lifestyle changes
Insomnia, night sweats, hot flashes, depression and other symptoms of menopause are eased without Hormone Replacement Therapy's side effects. TCM provides an alternative.
menopause symptom relief • traditional chinese medicine • night sweats and hot flashes • insomnia and depression • diet and lifestyle changes
Onion Toxicity in Dogs
Feeding dogs pizza, hamburger, spaghetti, and other table scraps with onion can cause Heinz body hemolytic anemia.
onion toxicity • dog • feeding dogs onions • table scraps • table food dangers
Feeding dogs pizza, hamburger, spaghetti, and other table scraps with onion can cause Heinz body hemolytic anemia.
onion toxicity • dog • feeding dogs onions • table scraps • table food dangers
The Hollow Internal Organs and TCM
What a TCM practitioner means when (s)he talks about Stomach, Gall Bladder, Intestines and Urinary Bladder. How they are similar to, yet different from, western concepts.
hollow internal organs in tcm • traditional chinese medicine • medical terminology • paired organ functions • western anatomical concepts
What a TCM practitioner means when (s)he talks about Stomach, Gall Bladder, Intestines and Urinary Bladder. How they are similar to, yet different from, western concepts.
hollow internal organs in tcm • traditional chinese medicine • medical terminology • paired organ functions • western anatomical concepts
Western Xia
The history and people of the Western Xia, a state created by fierce Tanguts one thousand years ago.
nomads • steppe • china • sung dynasty • mongols
The history and people of the Western Xia, a state created by fierce Tanguts one thousand years ago.
nomads • steppe • china • sung dynasty • mongols
Sage- IHA Herb of the Year for 2001
Sage is the International Herb Associations pick for Herb of the Year.
herb gardening • cooking with herbs • culinary herbs • medicinal herbs
Sage is the International Herb Associations pick for Herb of the Year.
herb gardening • cooking with herbs • culinary herbs • medicinal herbs
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