Bite-Size Chinese Medicine

Quick notes mostly about fitting old-world wisdom into a modern American life.

Storm clouds

Don't decide (or even wonder) what you're capable of while you're in a storm cloud (sick, stressed, exhausted, disappointed, etc.).

Wait until the sky is clear.

When Jerome Robbins's original cast of West Side Story performed the explosive, rage-filled song and dance "Cool" for the camera in...

We all have them. In a constant stream, we feed the raw circumstances of our lives into the machinery of our unconscious minds where...

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