290 Intention, Attention, and The Qi of Cultivation • Damo Mitchell
Acupuncture We all know that Chinese medicine is a path of balance. A journey of harmony and restoration. An art that seeks to align the channels and tend to the ebb and flow of Qi. As practitioners we are trying to unravel the knots that bind or drain away imbalances so as to...
288 Peach Spring Beyond This World, A Glimpse of the Water Rabbit Year • Gregory Done
Cultivation As the earth awakens from its winter slumber, the gentle spring wind brings with it the promise of new beginnings. A new fate, a new story waiting to unfold like a delicate silk scroll, unfurling its beauty and mysteries with the turn of the Zodiac wheel. As cherry...
284 Case Studies and Storytelling a Lens into Medicine and Meaning • Sarah Rivkin
Acupuncture So much of our medicine is conveyed in stories—the ones we live, the ones we tell, and the ones we hear. Storytelling is an innate human impulse. It provides context and meaning, allowing us to share complex ideas and navigate our experience. Stories—of both success...