Ying Yang
by
david hamilton
I took my camera to work last night so I could photograph some autumn leaves on the way back home. The Horse Chestnut tree is ablaze with colour, and contrasts to the green leaves along side it. I think of Ying and Yang as I look at the photo now. Its a mild, sleepy Sunday today. Its amazing how trees changing colour can make you go wow look at ...
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Ying and Yang
by
eatnormalnow
As a disordered eater, you may be convinced that instead of eating one way, you’ll recover by doing its opposite. So, instead of eating impulsively, you straight-jacket yourself with perfect self-discipline. Or instead of being hyper-vigilant around food, you make no judgments at all. Both extremes are based on compulsivity and rigidity, which are ...
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The Yin and Yang
by
Katie
I have now officially been a SAHM for a month. It has been an interesting transition. I have always worked, always been thinking of a way to make money. When I was six years old, my dad filled my red wagon up with vegetables from his garden for me to go give the neighbors. Somewhere between my parents house and my first stop, I got the idea of ...
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The Yin To Your Yang
by
Linda Zdanowicz
No, I'm not just desperate for a Y word. Well, ok I'm a little desperate. There's a lot of value to having both yin and yang. Yin and yang are opposites and together they form a whole. If you find your opposite in an office manager, that can be a good thing if you can find a way to respect each others differences. Having someone who ca ...
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The Yin and Yang of Diet
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Jean D.
A long time ago I read an article about how certain foods that you eat could trigger a craving for other foods - usually less desirable ones. I’m sure there were a lot of examples, but the only thing I actually took away from the article was that eating red meat could cause you to crave sugar, as sugar was the yin to the red meat’s yang ...
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The Yin and Yang of Lyme
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Dr. Phuli Cohan
I have spent my professional life merging East and West and feel that this is an area of Lyme treatment that is unrecognized. Most Chinese medical practitioners claim that antibiotics are not needed and most Western doctors fail to recognize the problems such as blood stagnation, organ dysfunction,and yin and yang imbalance that results from both ...
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The Yin and the Yang of PD
by
Kate K.
Early Saturday morning on March 27, 1999 on a seedy corner of Colfax in Denver, 162 to 202 eyeballs scrutinized me. I was a “case study” at the Colorado School of Traditional Chinese Medicine, and 80-100 students and their instructor, Dr. Cheng, were closely observing me.About a year earlier, I began getting monthly massages for my tremor and stiff ...
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The Yin and the Yang of PD
by
Kate K.
Early Saturday morning on March 27, 1999 on a seedy corner of Colfax in Denver, 162 to 202 eyeballs scrutinized me. I was a “case study” at the Colorado School of Traditional Chinese Medicine, and 80-100 students and their instructor, Dr. Cheng, were closely observing me.About a year earlier, I began getting monthly massages for my trem ...
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Tai Chi Chuan & Okinawa Kenpo
by
Michele A.
I have been going to the gym to maintain my leg strength and knee health due to an ACL Reconstruction. Although this injury has a six months to one year average recovery period, I realize that maintaining a healthy strong knee will be part of my lifestyle. There have been excellent benefits from my time at the gym. I spend time on the elliptical ...
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