This month’s issue embraces Traditional World Healing Wisdom, proven natural medicines effective in context. Herbalism, TCM and energy healing are highlighted along with the powerful need for emotional healing to support the whole. An art and a science, Herbalism is a union of people with plants for accelerated and ascended healing, ergo it’s imperative to learn how to choose and use.

 

As expressed in the article The Modern Macrobiotic Diet, one of the most loving ways we can self-care is by what we ingest. It’s been 100 years since the macrobiotic diet was introduced and, wisely, as we have all evolved, so hasn’t this very healing means. Wholesome recipes included.

 

Qi or chi (life force within/without) and gong (mastery) are featured in The Healing Arts of Qigong and Tai Chi. Related to the more outer tai chi, qigong is an internal movement for harmonizing energies within. Both an ancient and modern technique, cognitive and emotional health are positively affected with this practice encompassing breath, alignment, refinement.

 

Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine (TCVM) may just be the answer for many a pet not receiving enough relief from traditional western medicine alone. For pets with ongoing conditions, including chronic arthritic pain, IBD, nerve damage and cancer, TCVM may bring in relief with acupuncture, tui-na massage, food therapy and Chinese herbology.

 

As always, with an open heart and mind, please indulge.