Podcast: The Essence of Chinese Medicine
With Owen van de Ridder from the Netherlands
Owen explores the fascinating world of Chinese medicine! This podcast is your go-to destination for anyone interested in TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine), from curious listeners and students to seasoned practitioners.
Dive into topics like acupuncture, tui na, herbal medicine, spiritual growth, and diagnostic insights as we bring ancient wisdom to life in an accessible and inspiring way.
In our training, we learn that Yang deficiency is a Qi deficiency accompanied by cold symptoms. While that is true, Yang deficiency can also present with symptoms that do not involve cold.Enjoy listening.
23 Sept 2026
57: The fluids part 7
What is the connection between the body's fluids and Shen/the Spirit? And how do they relate to breast milk?These are two questions you might not immediately link. Yet, Chinese medicine shows that they both stem from the same principle: fluids are not merely water, as we view it in the West.Listen to this podcast to find out the answer...
16 Sept 2026
56: The fluids part 6: Jin and Ye
Qi relies on fluids as a 'carrier,' just as it relies on blood. Qi can be weakened by excessive sweating, vomiting, diarrhea, or other fluid loss. At the same time, a blockage in the flow of fluids will also impede the circulation of Qi. And if this fluid blockage leads to a pathological impairment of Zang-Fu functions—such as those of the Spleen—even the production of Qi can be compromised.A podcast about Jin and Ye, the organic fluids.
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