Jun 10, 2019
Most people are familiar with acupuncture but do not understand the medicine involved in this practice. Cathy talks with her friend about the benefits of the “highest form of the medicine”.
In this episode, Cathy and her friend discuss the following:
- What studying Chinese medicine involves
- Differences between traditional medicine vs. Chinese medicine
- Why people turn to Chinese medicine to manage their health
- How herbs can retrain your body and mindset
- The flexibility between specializing in Chinese medicine vs. a holistic practice
- The System of the 5 Elements and how it relates to life, balance, and culture
- How Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) evolved because of Western influence
- How Taoism interacts with other spiritual and religious beliefs
- How the 5 Elements apply to all cycles of life and bring peace
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