by Jennifer Dubowsky | Feb 3, 2017 | Acupuncture, Chicago, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Cordyceps, Gou Qi Zi/Goji Berries, Health, Healthy Foods, Herbs, Kidney Qi, Love, Valentine's
Valentine’s Day is coming soon! Flower vendors, candy manufacturers and jewelry stores are all bombarding us with ideas about ways to show our love. In Chinese Medicine, one way to insure a good love life is to have plentiful kidney qi. For thousands of years,...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Feb 13, 2016 | Acupuncture, Black Beans, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Gou Qi Zi/Goji Berries, Health, Kidney Qi, Love, Qi, Relationships, Valentine's, Valentine's Day, Water
Valentine’s Day is here! I’ll bet you didn’t know that the Chinese Medicine secret to a good love life is having strong Kidney Qi. In Western medicine, the Kidneys are only seen as mechanical organs that perform the important functions of...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Feb 14, 2015 | Health, Love, Valentine's
Did you know that approximately 2300 years ago, Plato was the first to write about intimate relationships. His essay told the story of a mythical beast who was split in half by Zeus and rearranged. This forced the beasts to embrace each other in order to have sexual...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Feb 12, 2015 | Famous Quotes, Friendship, Gratitude, Happiness, Health, Heart Health, Love, Valentine's
Valentine’s Day bombards us with movies, TV specials and a landslide of things to buy to show our ‘love’. The flowers sellers and candy manufacturers are working around the clock. Don’t get me wrong; jewelry is great. I’m a fan!!! I also think that flowers and...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Feb 14, 2014 | Being Grateful, Famous Quotes, Love, tcm007, Valentine's
Happy Valentine’s Day everyone! A big thank you to all the wonderful people who have shown me love, I appreciate each and every one of you. “You can’t be wise and in love at the same time” Bob Dylan
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Sep 9, 2013 | Chinese Medicine, Fear, Happiness, Health, Healthy aging, Love, Seven Emotions
Last month, I wrote about “The Six Evils” which is how Traditional Chinese Medicine classifies the external causes of disease. Today I’m going to talk about the internal causes of illness which are called the “Seven Emotions” and are Anger, Fear, Shock, Grief, Joy,...