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Foundations of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Fatigue

Can High Cholesterol Cause Fatigue? TCM Says There’s More to the Story

by Dr. Alex Heyne Contributor

Feeling tired and sluggish despite living what feels like a healthy lifestyle? You’re not alone and there may be more going on beneath the surface. Could high cholesterol be a […]

Tai Chi Movements

What is the Difference Between Qi Gong and Tai Chi?

by Dr. Alex Heyne Contributor

What is the difference between Qi gong and Tai Chi? Despite both being ancient Chinese practices focused on energy cultivation, the difference lies in their unique purposes, movements, and philosophies.  […]

Mindfulness

How to Reach New Limits While Meditating

by Dr. Alex Heyne Contributor

Meditation is more than just a practice—it’s a journey of expanding awareness, deepening clarity, and discovering how to reach new limits while meditating. Over time, it transforms the way we […]

Traditional Chinese Herbs

6 Rheumatoid Arthritis TCM Herbal Formulas for Pain Relief and Joint Health

by Dr. Alex Heyne Contributor

Rheumatoid arthritis TCM herbal formula options offer a natural approach to managing this chronic autoimmune condition, which impacts millions of people by limiting their ability to perform daily tasks due […]

Hungry

Why Am I Always Hungry and Tired: A TCM Perspective

by Dr. Alex Heyne Contributor

Hunger and fatigue are pervasive issues affecting millions of people worldwide, often signaling deeper imbalances within the body. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) offers a holistic approach to addressing these symptoms […]

Meditation

5 Traditional Chinese Practices for a Cultivated Mind

by Dr. Alex Heyne Contributor

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) emphasizes the balance of mind, body, and spirit, and offers a variety of practices to cultivate a calm, focused, and resilient mind. This blog will discuss […]

chinese medicine tongue diagnosis

Tongue Diagnosis Explained: What It Is and What It Means

by Dr. Alex Heyne Contributor

Tongue diagnosis, a fundamental practice in traditional medicine systems like Traditional Chinese Medicine, involves observing the color, shape, coating, and texture of the tongue to assess a person’s health.  This […]

5 Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Diet Habits for Balanced Eating

by Dr. Alex Heyne Contributor

The Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) diet is rooted in the belief that the body and mind are interconnected. Central to TCM is the holistic perspective, emphasizing the interconnectedness of various […]