Wood Becomes Water: Chinese Medicine in Everyday Life - 20th Anniversary Edition


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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 to everyday issues of health and well-being in the modern world.

Author: Gail Reichstein
Publisher: Kodansha
Published: 10/09/2018
Pages: 224
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.15lbs
Size: 9.20h x 7.20w x 0.60d
ISBN13: 9781568365886
ISBN10: 1568365888
BISAC Categories:
- Health & Fitness | Alternative Therapies
- Medical | History
- Health & Fitness | Healing

About the Author
Gail Reichstein (1965-2016), was an acupuncturist, author, and editor. A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and the Tri-State College of Acupuncture, she had practiced Chinese medicine since 1995, first in New York and then in Vermont. She was also the author of Earth Acupuncture: Healing the Living Landscape. Prior to her death, Reichstein lived in Lincoln, VT.