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Master Yun Xiang Tseng: The Real Crouching Tiger

Posted on July 1, 2015 by GuestWriter

[From the Master 师傅之窗]  Master Yun Xiang Tseng: The Real Crouching Tiger Anonymous Author   From time immemorial, humans have been searching for the key to eternal prosperity, health, longevity, peace and happiness. To reach this goal, many have even … Continue reading →

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Seasonal Harmony — Late Summer

Posted on July 14, 2014 by Ellasara Kling

[Seasonal Harmony] Late Summer WHAT’S THE PHASE? – WHAT’S THE POINT?  By Ellasara Kling  “A human being is a part of the whole called by us universe, a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and … Continue reading →

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From the Editor (June 2014)

Posted on July 14, 2014 by Michelle Wood

[From the Editor] Get Happy! By Michelle Wood Welcome to the Happiness issue of Yang Sheng Magazine! It’s full-bloom summertime here in the northern hemisphere, and these longer days certainly contribute to our overall happiness, not to mention getting out … Continue reading →

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Part 2: The Collaterals

Posted on April 1, 2014 by Martin Eisen

By Marty Eisen, Ph.D. [continued from September/October 2013 issue] (f) The Heart Collateral Meridian  Bifurcating from H 5 (Located with the palm facing upwards, on the radial side of the tendon of m. flexor carpi ulnaris, 1 cun above the transverse … Continue reading →

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Mind-Body Research Updates

Posted on March 13, 2014 by Kevin Chen

[Research Updates] Mind-Body Medicine Research Updates Compiled by Kevin W Chen, Ph.D.  Meditation Programs for Psychological Stress and Well-being: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. JAMA Intern Med. 2014 Jan 6. By Goyal M, Singh S, Sibinga EM, et al . … Continue reading →

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Book Review: A Daoist Practical Journal

Posted on March 13, 2014 by Michael Rinaldini

  A Daoist Practical Journal: Come Laugh With Me by Michelle Wood I thoroughly enjoyed Shifu Li Chang Dao’s book, and it certainly lived up to the title: it is, indeed, a marvelous journal chronicling the eighteen-year journey of Michael … Continue reading →

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Scientific Qi Exploration – The Divergent or Distinct Meridians

Posted on March 13, 2014 by Martin Eisen

  Part 1: The Divergent or Distinct Meridians by Marty Eisen, Ph.D. 1. Introduction (1,2,3,4) The Distinct or Divergent Meridians derive their name from the fact that they diverge from the 12 regular Meridians. They diverge from big joints such … Continue reading →

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Self-Healing: Fibromyalgia and Dancing

Posted on March 13, 2014 by GuestWriter

Fibromyalgia and Dancing by Joyce Del Rosario   Fibromyalgia – what is it? Fibromyalgia is a very common syndrome in which pain is present in joints, tendons, muscles and soft tissues of body, which persists for more than 3 months … Continue reading →

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The Way of Wu Wei

Posted on March 13, 2014 by Solala Towler

[Tales from the Dao]  The Way of Wu Wei by Solala Towler   Wu wei (oo way) is one of the most difficult yet pivotal concepts in Daoist philosophy. Roughly translated, it means “doing nothing.” The true meaning of the … Continue reading →

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From the Editor

Posted on March 10, 2014 by Michelle Wood

[From the Editor] by Michelle Wood   I am happy that our theme for this first Yang Shen issue of 2014 is Nurturing Spirit. This is a wonderful way to experience the second half of the quiet, winter season as … Continue reading →

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