Truth 18. Your view of the world depends on what planet you're from
My acupuncturist was trained in top Western medical schools before heading to Taiwan to study with Chinese masters of this ancient art of balancing energy through strategic placement of tiny needles. When I first went to see him, he remarked that he understands both Western and Eastern medicine but finds it almost impossible to explain one to the other. They represent different world views. Western medicine looks at attacking diseases through vaccines, pharmaceuticals, surgery, and other approaches. If there's a problem, you address the chemistry or remove the visible tumor. Acupuncture is based on balancing energy, or chi. The channels for this chi are not the same as nerve ...
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