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The complete book of Chinese health and healing

by Reid, Daniel P.

"Here is the first complete manual of Chinese medicine specifically written for the layperson. Filled with illustrated exercises and recipes, this book offers a unique, integrated system of preventive health care so that now anyone can promote good health, longevity, and spiritual awareness using these traditional techniques. Included are: key concepts of Chinese medical theory; dozens of illustrated T'ai Chi [Taiji] and Chee-gung [Qigong] exercises; the Chinese approach to healing common ailments; authentic secrets of Taoist sexual yoga; therapeutic food recipes and herbal tonics; alternative treatments for diseases such as AIDS and cancer; resource listings: teachers, schools, centers, stores, and mail-order suppliers."--Back cover of pbk.

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  1. Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
  2. Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
  3. What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
  4. If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
  5. Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?