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The Purple Cloud Institute is dedicated to the dissemination of various forms of traditional Chinese culture including medicine and healing, martial arts, Tai Chi and Qigong, philosophy, spiritual practice and art.
The Jingfang Case Studies and Medical Treatises of Dr. Lou Shao-kun
The Jingfang Case Studies and Medical Treatises of Dr. Lou Shao-kun The following case study…
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The Wu as Physicians? The Making of Chinese Medicine, Part 1: The Shang Dynasty
The Wu as Physicians? The Making of Chinese Medicine, Part 1: The Shang Dynasty by…
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Screen Wall 影壁
Screen Wall 影壁 Also called ‘mirroring/reflecting wall’ (zhaobi照壁), more accurately called ‘shadow wall’. I.e. a…
Read More"It is far superior to know that one does not know, as it is a sickness to confuse one's ignorance for knowledge.
Only when one becomes sick of this sickness will one cease to be sick."
Dao De Jing Ch.71
