Yin and yang

Wowsers! I have been doing some marathon blogging this week! I just got done with an astonishing number of posts on Yin Yang over at Mandala Madness. When I started that project, I envisioned a week's worth of posts. This is what I ended up with. I bet my regular Mandala Madness visitors are really glad to get that over with! Hypnotic Yin Yang Yin Yang Mandala Gallery My Stroke of Insight LOL Cats Visit Mandala Madness! A Yin Yang Mandala to Color Yin Yang Furniture JOURNEY Yin Yang Beans? More Cool Yin Yang Mandala Art Within light there is darkness A Yin Yang ... Read Full Story

Science Behind Each Bite Chinese cooking based in yin-yang theory, medicine Epoch Times Staff Aug 28, 2009 Facebook Digg del.icio.us StumbleUpon | | Related articles: Life > Food Precision: Cutting technique is of utmost importance in Huaiyang cuisine, as illustrated in this tofu and vegetable dish. (Epoch Times Staff) Traditional Chinese cooking takes very seriously the theories of balance and seasonality. Its strict adherence to yin-yang theory rises from the idea that food is medicine, and different foods are closely tied with different parts of the body. Briefly, the theory of yin and yang states that all natural phenomena have opposites that complement each ... Read Full Story

The Essential Nature of Yin and Yang These visual attributes of the Taiqi (Yin Yang) Symbol are meant to remind the Daoist practitioner of the essential nature of Yin and Yang -- and, by extension, of all pairs of opposites. Rather than being distinct, fixed and/or rigid categories, Yin and Yang are mutually-supportive, mutually-arising, inter-dependent, and in constant motion. Each contains the essence of the other, and they are continuously transforming one-into-the-other. So, for instance: friends become enemies, and enemies become friends; summer becomes winter, and winter becomes summer; from the lowest of plains pushes up the highest of mountains, and the highest of ... Read Full Story

I've painted the idea of The Equilibrium simpler here, but the concept looks like a fiery , purple sun. A large circle that appears to be blazing encompasses two smaller circles, and the smaller circles connect with the large circle and always with each other, looking similar to the Yin Yang. In fact, I believe the Yin Yang and the Equilibrium are closely related. To me, these two smaller circles appear to be complete opposite forces expelling their energy into the world, similar to the yin yang, however, the Equilibrium is more fluid than that, as is everything else Allah made. I believe the ... Read Full Story

By Scott Goodman Acupuncture is an ancient and innovative Chinese Medicinal procedure, similar and linked to the other ancient techniques of Acupressure. Acupuncture treatment heals while keeping the body healthy and stress free. The procedure involves inserting fine needles within the skin on predetermined points or meridians, considered energy pathways similar to acupressure. The positive energy that is responsible for good health and a state of wellbeing is know as chi or qi and flows through the energy points known as the meridian. When a person experiences sickness or injury the chi gets blocked and positive energy stops flowing. There are totally 14 paths ... Read Full Story