Synopsis Western causality is linear and relies on the ability to control extraneous variables. There is only one correct way…
- January 9, 2023
Comparing Chinese and Western Medicine – Part 2
Synopsis Foundational concepts in Chinese Medicine come from Daoism and Confucianism. They are that reality is unity, that this unity…
- January 9, 2023
Comparing Chinese and Western Medicine – Part 1
Synopsis Western science has certain foundational assumptions, without which the model of reality as posited by science cannot exist. The…
- June 15, 2022
Nutrients in Chinese Medicine – Part 1, An Overview
This is the introduction to a new blog series examining the qualities of essential nutrients from both a Western and…
- June 14, 2022
Using the Pulse in Medicine
Synopsis Chinese Medicine places a great deal of importance on feeling the pulse at the wrist. The pulse reflects the…
- June 13, 2022
Headaches in Chinese Medicine
Who doesn’t love a good headache? If you’ve ever been to the doctor about a headache, you might have heard…
- July 13, 2021
Healing The Opioid Crisis
In 2015, there were 52,404 drug overdose deaths in the United States, 63.1% of which involved opioids. Prescriptions are involved in 50% of opioid-related deaths…
- March 5, 2021
A New Healthcare System
The United States healthcare system is in dire need of change. We spend nearly double on healthcare compared with other industrialized nations,…