by Jennifer Dubowsky | Apr 1, 2013 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine Basics, Acupuncture Research, Adventures in Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Dr. Richard Tan, Health, Meridians, Qi, tcm007
Acupuncture is both an art and a science. Previously, I described it as inserting fine needles into specific points along meridians in order to assist the free flow of qi. I know that this isn’t an easy idea for those of us used to Western ‘science’. I have a...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Feb 19, 2013 | Acupuncture, acupuncture cartoon, Acupuncture History, Adventures in Chinese Medicine, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Cupping, Health, Jennifer Dubowsky L.A.c., Qi, tcm007, Tui Na, Yin and Yang
My book, Adventures in Chinese Medicine; Acupuncture, Herbs and Ancients Ideas for Today is available on Amazon.com. It is a fun, friendly, accessible book that communicates essential ideas and information about Traditional Chinese Medicine. Many of the books about...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Feb 11, 2012 | Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine, Health, Qi, Qigong
Qi (pronounced ‘chee’) is one of the most basic concepts in TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine) but also one of the hardest to define. Other names for it are ‘ki’ in Japan and in India, yogis call it ‘prana’. It was known in ancient Egypt as ‘ka’, and in...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Nov 15, 2010 | Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine Research, Health, Meditation, Pain Relief, Qi, Qigong, Stress Relief
Qigong (also spelled Ch’i Kung and pronounced chee-gong,) means “energy work.” It is both an art and science that uses breathing techniques, gentle, almost dance like movements, and meditation to clear, strengthen, and circulate the energy (Qi) in your...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Aug 30, 2010 | Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine to Boost Immunity, Health, Qi
From acufinder.comBy: Diane Joswick, L.Ac., MSOMEastern Explanation: The Eastern Explanation for how Acupuncture works is that the life energy flowing through the body which is termed Qi (pronounced chee) can be influenced and balanced by stimulating specific points...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Jul 15, 2010 | Guest Bloggers, Qi
“Where the mind goes, the Qi goes. Where is your mind today?”
