On his blog, my friend, Dr. Stickley, links to an eye-opening article on the little-known facts behind the U.S. farm bill and the enormous influence that this bill has on […]
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The Role of Intention
One of the least talked about aspects of medicine and healing is the role that our intention plays in this process. And healing most definitely is a process. Most healing […]
Breast Cancer
A nice article on breast cancer. Interestingly, I just heard today that it takes approximately 8 years for breast cancer to show up on a mammogram. Best protection is early […]
Cancer Theories
This was an article I wrote just after graduating from Chinese medical school. I have just read it for the first time in many years and thought I’d share it. […]
Nail Biting
As nail biting is so common I thought I would share a case of how Chinese medicine can treat even such a seemingly benign habit by understanding and reframing the […]
Inspiration
This week I had the pleasure of hosting Lama Doctor Tsewang Ngodrup Rinpoche in my home and office and sitting in with Him during a series of medical consultations. Never […]
Albert Einstein and Buddhism
“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 feelings as something separated […]
Skin Brushing
The following is an excerpt from The Complete Book of Chinese Health & Healing, by Daniel Reid: One of the best ways to cleanse the entire lymphatic system is by […]
Being Happy
According to Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche, there are 5 noble qualities that allow one to experience the “natural state of happiness.” They are:1. Contentment: appreciating what one has, not yearning for […]
Radical Acceptance
“At this very moment, can you or your circumstances be otherwise? When you understand that this present moment is all there is, you have no choice but to come to […]