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Is Working From Home Making You Happier & Healthier?

Working from home provides us an opportunity to redesign our lives to live more in sync with the harmonious rhythms of the Dao. Yet, many of us have experienced, or heard…

Alex TanMay 11, 2021

Articles Chinese Medicine Series Cultural

What is Daoism?

Daoism is about understanding that we are a part of nature. Often referred to as Tao (dào in pinyin) in English, Daoism is the indigenous philosophy of China. Throughout the…

Alex TanApril 11, 2021

Cultural General

Happy Chinese New Year 2021: Yin-Metal-Ox

Friday 12th February, 2021 is Chinese New Year's day, the first day of the Chinese Lunisolar Calendar in the year 4718. The zodiac year of the Yin-Metal-Ox, referred to as the Golden Cow, the…

Alex TanFebruary 11, 2021

Cultural Daoism General

Death of Zhuang Zi’s Wife

As many of you know, I love the stories from Zhuāng Zi (Chuang Tzu). He was a sage that stood apart from others in Chinese history. He was a unique presence,…

Alex TanJanuary 12, 2021

Alex The Acupuncturist Cultural Dietary General Teachings

How To Reduce Cravings?

Let's Ask Alex The Acupuncturist: Question: Alex, In an attempt to avoid a triple-bypass surgery I’ve recently committed myself to a medical diet. This diet is a combination of Dr…

Alex TanDecember 14, 2020

Articles Cultural General

More About the Bricks, or More about the Mortar? Part 1 – Culture

Individualism vs Group-Identity A Chinese and an American are sharing a dorm room with three others. The American is playing very loud music. He says to the Chinese roommate, “does…

Alex TanOctober 17, 2020

Articles Cultural Daoism Teachings

Chaotic Currents

As many of you know, I love the stories from Zhuang Zi (Chuang Tzu). He was a sage that stood apart from others in Chinese history. He was a unique…

Alex TanAugust 17, 2020

Articles Chinese Medicine Series Cultural Daoism Teachings

Even-Mindedness: A Key To Effectiveness

Waking up between 5-6am (before sunrise) is not easy. Even when you have done it for a long time, it's still challenging. I frequently tell my clients that this one…

Alex TanJuly 19, 2020

Cooked vs Raw Foods

Is Working From Home Making You Happier & Healthier?

What is Daoism?

Happy Chinese New Year 2021: Yin-Metal-Ox

Death of Zhuang Zi’s Wife

How To Reduce Cravings?

More About the Bricks, or More about the Mortar? Part 1 – Culture

Chaotic Currents

Even-Mindedness: A Key To Effectiveness

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