We are all familiar with the classic images of tai ch’i chuan being practised in Chinese parks but, integral with these slow, graceful movements lies a method of self-defence that is beneficial for mind, body…
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Qi Men Dun Jia Outlook for October 2022
The solar month Geng Xu 庚戌 begins on the 8th of October 2022. Its first day Jia Wu 甲午 coincides with the 13th day of the 9th lunar month. In Qi Men Dun Jia the…
The Mysterious Underground Energies
Geopathic Stress and Earth Acupuncture The Emperor Da Yu (born. 2205 BC) depicted in a Han Dynasty Bas Relief: “Yu (founder) of the Xia Dynasty was a master in the science of the earth (Xiang…
2020 Western Astrology Outlook A New Astrological Era
Western astrology as well as Vedic Astrology, uses the planets, the zodiac, stars and movement of these to predict the future. A central principle of astrology is integration within the cosmos. This is analyses using…
Dragons of the East and West The Dragon and the part it plays in Feng Shui
The powerful yet beneficial dragons of Eastern mythology form a complete contrast to the fire-breathing monsters of Western legends In East Asia, dragon myths have a totally different origin from those that developed in the…
Chinese Herbal Medicine Prevention is Better than Cure
We’ve all heard of feng shui for the home but what about applying the theory behind feng shui to the body? Traditional Chinese herbal medicine can treat an array of illnesses and provides primary healthcare…
The Secrets of Acupressure Under Pressure
Acupressure shares the same stable as acupuncture and other forms of Chinese traditional healing therapies. Jon Sandifer explains that, unlike acupuncture, it is relatively easy to learn and you can practise it on yourself hroughout…
Acupuncture and Feng Shui Getting to the Point with Acupuncture
‘Huang Tang, Pu Huan Yao’ – an old Chinese saying meaning ‘Change the soup’s essence whilst retaining the water’. Royston Low (PhD) explains the connections between Feng Shui and Acupuncture hat which is active is…
Different Art, Same Aim – Vaastu Shastra and Feng Shui The Vedic Science Of Architecture
Many ancient traditional cultures share similar root beliefs and develop remarkably parallel practices. Practitioner of both Vaastu Shastra and Feng Shui, Kajal Sheth examines the similarities and differences between these two historic arts raditional cultures…