💌 “Still Waters Within: The Heart, Shen, and Sleep in Late Summer”
As we move through February, the air still holds that soft heaviness of late summer — warm days, humid nights, and a sense that the seasons are beginning to turn.
It’s a beautiful time of year, but for many, it can bring restless sleep, vivid dreams, and that familiar “can’t switch off” feeling at night.
In “Classical East Asian Medicine (CEAM)”, this season belongs to the “Heart”, the home...
The Heart is Not Just a Pump: Listening to the Emperor
🫀 The Heart is Not Just a Pump: Listening to the Emperor
When most of us first learnt about the heart, it was described as a strong muscle – a reliable pump that keeps blood moving around the body. And while this is true, it’s also only part of the story.
In Classical East Asian Medicine (CEAM), the heart is known as ‘the Emperor’. It is the sovereign ruler that holds court over the body, m...
Granules or Raw Herbs?
“Why I Use Granules — Classical Medicine in a Modern Clinic”
Practising Classical Medicine in a Modern Rural Clinic: Staying Rooted While Adapting with Grace
Classical East Asian Medicine is a living tradition — and like all living things, it grows and adapts to its environment.
As a rural practitioner, I’ve come to embrace that reality fully — especially when it comes to the **form** o...
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