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Entries from August 2007

A Chinese Medicine Prespective on the Causes of Illness

August 1st, 2007 · No Comments

The Ancient wisdom of Chinese Medicine recognizes five basic causes of illness; External or Environmental causes, Internal or Emotional causes, Improper Diet and Rest, Negative Energy Entities and Karma.
External or Environmental Causes.There are six external or environmental causes of illness. They include wind, cold, heat, fire, damp and dryness. These conditions occur naturally and are […]

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The Disease as Part of the Treatment

August 1st, 2007 · No Comments

 Often in medicine, the tendency is to view illness as antagonistic. But, like everything else, a simple shift in perspective can point one in a whole new direction. If one thinks of their illness as part of themselves rather than something separate, one can view their illness as a way of getting to know oneself […]

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News Items

August 1st, 2007 · No Comments

Sensei Earl Monroe (click to enlarge)

Three Generations of Goju (click to enlarge)

• Second Annual SYBCG Professional Martial Arts Seminar – Held August 4th, in Woodbridge Va. Many leading martial arts instructors from the area and New York shared their techniques and experiences with those who participated or watched. The highlight of the event was the […]

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