The Fire Element The Frequency of Summer Right now in the US we are experiencing the fire season of summer. For many, summer can be long and way too hot. Other people want it to last forever. Either way, though, summer is a time for joy and activity. From a logistical standpoint, our bodies don’t have to work as hard in summer. We don’t have to worry about using energy to keep warm, and the activity of the natural world calls us into it through outdoor activities, beach trips, and gardening. Vegetables are 31 May
The Frequency of Summer Right now in the US we are experiencing the fire season of summer. For many, summer can be long and way too hot. Other people want it to last forever. Either way, though, summer is a time for joy and activity. From a logistical standpoint, our bodies don’t have to work as hard in summer. We don’t have to worry about using energy to keep warm, and the activity of the natural world calls us into it through outdoor activities, beach trips, and gardening. Vegetables are
The Elements of Chinese Medicine What are the Elements? The idea of elements or body types can be seen in many different healing modalities across time. Aryuvedic medicine and its Dosha’s are one example, and the Chinese Five Elements are another. These ideas of body types came from thousands of years of observing the natural world and how our bodies interact with it. In Chinese Medicine elements have a lot to do with regions, temperatures, times of year and lifestyle. It was born out of ancient agricultural society and the 10 May
What are the Elements? The idea of elements or body types can be seen in many different healing modalities across time. Aryuvedic medicine and its Dosha’s are one example, and the Chinese Five Elements are another. These ideas of body types came from thousands of years of observing the natural world and how our bodies interact with it. In Chinese Medicine elements have a lot to do with regions, temperatures, times of year and lifestyle. It was born out of ancient agricultural society and the
