The Lungs : Your Cosmic Synchronizer

Dear Friends,
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As discussed before, we are all  subjected  to the influence of Cosmic Forces, and therefore our well being.
Our immediate environment changes according to the rhythm of the 24 Jie-Qi as per posting Rhythm of Great Mother Earth (24 节气）.
In addition, the annual basic rhythmic 24 Jie-Qi’s are also subjected to the broader cosmic forces in [...]

Health Pointers in Ji-Chou Year (2009)

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We talked about Cosmic Forces in past postings.
As per posting 己丑年 (Ji Chou Year) : 2009, Year of Ox :

……….己丑年 (Ji Chou Year) is governed by the main cosmic force of

Lesser Earth (dampness),  accompanied by
Damp Earth +  Cold Water as two additional major sub-forces.

As a result, it will create an umbrella environment [...]

Alfie and Chantelle : It can be any Taro or Akiko

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We have discussed a bit about teenage pregnancy in posting  CH’s Request1 : Teenage Pregnancy, what’s the real deal ? after the story of Palin’s daughter.
Now we have this front page about a Dad at 13 !
If this is true, then when they did it, Alfie was only 12 (or 13 in [...]

雨水 (“Yu Shui”) : 2nd Jie Qi

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In 3 days’ time, i.e. Feb 18, 2009, it will be 雨水 (“Yu Shui”), the 2nd 节气 (“Jie-Qi”) of 己丑年 (“Ji Chou” year).
Around 雨水 (“Yu Shui”)  in the Northern hemisphere, Yang-Qi has just risen to the ground level, meeting the cold air just above  it , producing mist and rain. It is  [...]

Chinese calendar : Never Ending Story

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pj asked why her/his 2nd Lunar-Month leap-Month birthday seems to occur so rarely that she/he is getting impatient. Here’s a similar reply to pj earlier, thought it might be interesting to others too.

As per posting The 5 Cows in the Years of Ox, me which one ?, the Chinese calendar year [...]

元宵節 (“Yuan Xiao Jie”) : 15th Day of 1st Lunar Month

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Today is 元月十五, i.e. 15th Day of the 1st Lunar Month.
Night is call 宵 (“xiao”) in Chinese.  So 元宵 refers to the night of 15th Day of the 1st Lunar Month.
What’s so special about 元宵 that it became a highly celebrated 元宵節 ?
Well for one, it is the [...]

Pimple Solution : the Principle of Harmony (和)

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Pimples, that great inevitable for many adolescents and many spicy food lovers.
It is enermy #1 to many peoples, emotionally troubled and they spend tons of money to try getting rid of it.
Emotional expressions accompanying expression of pimple : short temper, irritation at smallest things, perhaps constipation, maybe headache at the top of the [...]

Double Spring in a year ?

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Today is Feb 4, 2009. It is 立春 (“Li-chun”, Establishment of Spring Condition) in the Chinese calendar. So lets talk about some story on Li-chun.  (Remember again the importance of change-over of Jie-qi in terms of its cosmic effects on health and activities in the Universe).
己丑年, (“Ji-chou Year”) starts from Jan 26, [...]