Hello, With the beginning of holidays and hot summer days I am sending you some tips and hints from traditional Tibetan medicine, Sowa Rigpa. It is almost 4000 years old natural medical system that teaches us how to live in balance with nature and its cycles. Similar to the waxing and waning of the moon, the 3 […]
We all know movement and sport are important for health. It improves our cardiovascular health, strengthens the muscles, improves blood and lymph flow thus improving immunity, helps reduce weight, high blood pressure and hyperglycemia (high blood sugar). It even improves our mood by serotonin secretion. But there are special kinds of excercises that have even more profound effect […]
If you cook for your family, it's a great way how to affect the health of your dear ones. To resist or fight coronavirus you need to optimize your immune system. There are many things that can help your immunity. To mention a few crucial points, it’s: What foods strengthen your defence system? Be ware that […]
Do you feel that something is wrong in your body, but you don’t know what? You check with the doctor, but find no particular pathology. We often get into the trap of putting all our trust into doctors, instead of trusting ourselves. Who but you knows how you feel, what stresses you most? What life situation […]
In the summer 2018 I was visiting Tibet again, with a group of enthusiastic therapists from the Sorig Khang International. In China (Tibet), traditional Tibetan medicine hospitals in Tibet function parallel to Western and traditional Chinese medicine hospitals. The patients choose where they want to be treated. When my teacher, Dr. Nida, comes to […]
Coffee, as many of the dietary items, can be both medicine and poison. You just need to know what, who, when, and how much to use it to bring beneficial effects. There also amazing coffee alternatives that I am going to talk about in this article. What First of all, lets talk about what kind of […]
Stressed? Do you feel overwhelmed, tired but wired? Can't fall asleep despite exhaustion, or wake up early morning about 4-5 am and can't fall asleep any more? Do you feel anxiety or burnout? Problems with concentration and memory? This is just the beginning of the list... Genghis Khan may have suffered similar difficulties in ruling and expanding his vast empire. […]
Are you Fire, Wind or Phlegm type? Every person wants to be healthy, strong and happy. But each of us needs something different for that. A good guide can be the typology used for centuries by Sowa Rigpa, traditional Tibetan medicine. Test yourself if the vital energy of fire (tripa), wind (lung) or phlegm (beken) predominates […]