Health Benefits of Locally Grown Food and Why You Should Avoid Foreign Produce
Health Benefits of Locally Grown Food and Why You Should Avoid Foreign Produce
It’s a topic I’ve been thinking about for already a while and it’s about what sort of food is best to eat. It’s because nowada [ ... ]
Tham Khwan | Calling Back the Soul and Binding it to the Body
Tham Khwan | Calling Back the Soul and Binding it to the Body
The Thai word Khwan denotes the “vital essence” of a human being, large old trees (especially Bodhi trees), and certain plants (such as the rice p [ ... ]
Winds, Wind Channels, and Wind Gates in Asian Traditional Medicine Systems
Winds, Wind Channels, and Wind Gates in Asian Traditional Medicine Systems
The idea of Winds that enter and exit the body is rather common in Asian traditional medicine systems. You find it in Yoga as the Prana Vayus, in Thai [ ... ]
What Are Life Force Energy Meridians?
What Are Life Force Energy Meridians?
There’s a common conception — called Vitalism — in a broad range of traditional healing systems that there’s a mysterious and [ ... ]
Trigger Point versus Acupressure Point | What’s the Difference?
Trigger Point versus Acupressure Point | What’s the Difference?
You may notice that so-called trigger points (i.e. myofascial trigger points) are sometimes equated with acupressure points. And indeed, sometimes an [ ... ]
Vital Life Energy and De-Armoring | The Liberation of Libido
Vital Life Energy and De-Armoring | The Liberation of Libido
Wilhelm Reich’s Body De-Armoring practice aims at emotional and trauma release through somatic practices — and subsequent liberation of on [ ... ]
Life Force, Sexual Energy, Creative Potential, and Divine Union
Life Force, Sexual Energy, Creative Potential, and Divine Union
Vital Life Force — also called Vital Force, Vital Energy, or Vital Life Energy — is a notion in the theory of Vitalism that involves the i [ ... ]
What Is Pranic Breathing? | Aims and Technique
What Is Pranic Breathing? | Aims and Technique
The idea behind Pranic Breathing is to boost your energy levels, stimulate the body’s self-healing capacities, and promote general health and well-b [ ... ]
Prana Vayus | The Five Winds
Prana Vayus | The Five Winds
Prana Life Force Energy, which travels through the Nadis, is thought to be divided into five distinct types or Five Vayus (Five Winds), each having di [ ... ]
Pancha Kosha | Five Sheaths of Human Nature
Pancha Kosha | Five Sheaths of Human Nature
Pancha Kosha — also written together as Panchakosha — is the theory of five layers or five sheaths of human nature, which is of ancient In [ ... ]