Emotional Health: Understanding Feelings in TCM

TCM understands that emotional imbalances can cause physical disease, and physical imbalances affect emotions.

The Five Emotions

Anger affects the liver, joy affects the heart, worry affects the spleen, sadness depletes lungs, fear weakens kidneys.

Healthy Expression

TCM teaches us to acknowledge and process feelings in healthy ways.

Practical Techniques

When angry, walk to move liver qi. When anxious, practice deep breathing.

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