Chinese Meridians - Four Directions Wellness

Chinese Meridians: Fundamental Tenets of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) began over 2,500 years ago in ancient China, as a means to help heal the royal family and warriors injured in battle. These Chinese medical practices were formalized into distinct branches of healing: acupuncture, acupressure, diet, herbalism, qigong, and tui na. Among the most important components of TCM is the Chinese meridians system, which channels qi …

Overcoming Fear, Part 2: Overcoming Mental Fears

Overcoming Fear, Part 2: Mental Fears

“Fearlessness is not only possible, it is the ultimate joy. When you touch nonfear, you are free. If I am ever in an airplane and the pilot announces that the plane is about to crash, I will practice mindful breathing. If you receive bad news, I hope you will do the same. But don’t wait for the critical moment to …