Wood Becomes Water
Chinese Medicine in Everyday Life - 20th Anniversary Edition
- Paperback
224 pages
- Release Date
25 September 2018
Summary
The groundbreaking work exploring how ancient Chinese medicine can be an integral part of our lives today - now in a 20th anniversary edition.
Wood Becomes Water uses the five elements of Chinese cosmology – wood, fire, earth, metal, and water – to introduce readers to the connection between the physical, emotional, and spiritual forces in their lives. Practical, accessible, and wise, the book shows how the centuries-old techniques and philosophies of Chinese medicine can be applied t…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781568365886 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1568365888 |
| Author: | Gail Reichstein |
| Publisher: | Kodansha America, Inc |
| Imprint: | Kodansha America, Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 25 September 2018 |
| Weight: | 522g |
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Critics Review
“Gail Reichstein’s creative insight and engaging style makes a very old theory very new. By applying the Chinese Five Element Theory to health of body and health of home she reveals a level of wisdom relevant to people of any culture. I recommend WOOD BECOMES WATER to those who wish to deepen their understanding of Chinese medicine and themselves.” —Kenneth S. Cohen, author of THE WAY OF QIGONG
Gail Reichstein
Gail Reichstein (1965-2016)
Gail Reichstein was an acupuncturist, author, and editor. She graduated from the University of Pennsylvania and the Tri-State College of Acupuncture. Reichstein practiced Chinese medicine beginning in 1995, working first in New York and later in Vermont.
She was the author of Earth Acupuncture: Healing the Living Landscape. Reichstein resided in Lincoln, Vermont, at the time of her death.
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