Tending the Heart’s Fire in the Wintertime
As you study Chinese Medicine, you will quickly learn that it is a medicine based in paradox. That is why, when asked to write a blog post about the Heart for Valentine’s Day mid-February, I smiled, knowing that yet again I would have the opportunity to reflect upon some righteous paradox. If you’ve read the last few entries from our blog, or any writing that has to do with seasonal medicine, you’ve learned that in the season of winter we are met with the invitation to go within and to cultivate our rooting system before we arrive in the emergence [...]