EARTH, THE ELEMENT OF SOIL
Associação Portuguesa de Acupunctura Japonesa (APAJap) https://www.acupunturajaponesa.org/ Issue 5 – Spring 2026 Excerpt from: HARA – JORNAL DE ACUPUNTURA E SHIATSU Interview: A Terra – por Natália M. Rodrigues By Natalia M. Rodrigues EARTH, THE ELEMENT OF SOIL: THE MOVEMENT THAT SUPPORTS, NOURISHES, AND CENTERS THE OTHER FOUR. A silent pact exists between the seed […]
THE SPLEEN MERIDIAN
Fiori di Bach e MTC https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064782276321 THE SPLEEN MERIDIAN: Opens to the lips: The lips provide indications of the health of the spleen. A spleen in excellent condition will have pink, plump, and moist lips. Any variation on these characteristics can indicate a deficiency or excess in the spleen. A deficient spleen will present the […]
FIBROMYALGIA
Zen Shiatsu Roma https://www.facebook.com/LorenZenShiatsu FIBROMYALGIA: Fibromyalgia is not just a psychological issue or something imaginary: it is a real, profound and complex condition. It is an alteration in the form in which the nervous system, the body and the energetic system therefore respond to the stimuli. Over time, the shadows of sensitivity diminish: what was […]
Eastern Preventive Medicine
RT Studio Treviglio https://www.facebook.com/RTstudioTreviglio Eastern Preventive Medicine: “Treating what is not yet disease.” What does this mean? The ancient text of the Suwen distinguishes three levels: 1) intervening before disharmony becomes a symptom; 2) treating the symptom at its earliest stages; 3) pursuing full-blown disease. Only the first level is considered the true art […]
Shiatsu: a bridge between East and West.
https://www.shiatsuapos.com/ Shiatsu: a bridge between East and West. 56th Advanced Training Conference “Shiatsu: A Bridge Between East and West” Chianciano Terme (Tuscany, Italy) – June 12–14, 2026 From June 12th to 14th, Italy will host one of the most important events in the world of Shiatsu, featuring prominent speakers from both the East and the […]
Imbalance While Walking
Rita Vega Marrero https://www.facebook.com/rita.vegamarrero Imbalance While Walking: In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), walking is not just a mechanical process, but a choreography coordinated by various organs and vital substances. An imbalance while walking (instability, dizziness, or lack of strength) is analyzed according to which part of the system is malfunctioning. Here are the main causes […]
Neck Pain and Traditional Chinese Medicine
Roberto Poli https://www.facebook.com/roberto.poli.5268 Neck Pain and Traditional Chinese Medicine: Stimulating the right point on the wrong person doesn’t cure anyone. And the result? You’ll hear people say, “I also tried that technique, but it didn’t work.” It’s like saying, “I went to the mechanic, he changed a tire, but when I started the car, it […]
Liver Meridian and Emotions
Fiori di Bach e MTC https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064782276321 https://www.equilibrioemozionale.it/site/consulente-dei-fiori-di-bach–42.asp Liver Meridian and Emotions: The Chinese term often translated as anger is Nu, which, however, does not refer solely to anger in the strict sense, but to a wide range of emotional nuances, essentially linked to the constriction of a rather strong energy that cannot be expressed; therefore, […]
PSYCHOSOMATIC PAIN
Nasia Shiatsu https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100094051573215 PSYCHOSOMATIC PAIN: In Shiatsu, psychosomatic pain is not an isolated symptom: it is the manifestation of an energetic disharmony between emotion, organ, and meridian. In Traditional Chinese Medicine, the body and emotions are not separate. Every emotional state immediately alters the movement of Qi (vital energy). When emotion is fluid, Qi flows; […]