Cultivating Vitality During Deep Winter with TCM Principles
As the seasons transition to deep winter, we enter the last two solar terms of the year: Xiao Han 小寒 (Minor Cold) January 2, and Da Han大寒 (Major Cold) January 20. Winter in ...
The Stillness of Strength: Zhan Zhuang – Standing Meditation
What if one of the most powerful health practices requires you to do, quite literally, nothing but stand? Welcome to Zhan Zhuang (站桩), which translates simply to "standing like ...
The 24 Solar Terms: An Ancient Guide to Seasonal Wellness
The 24 seasonal points are used as a guide for agricultural production, weather patterns, maintaining health, ceremonies and rituals.
TCM Tips for Bloating and Indigestion
In anticipation of all the good food we will be eating this week (and the leftovers to come), here are some TCM tips to prevent and improve your digestion.
The Root of Female Hair Loss: A TCM Perspective on Causes & Renewal - Part 2
YINA’s Yang Sheng Guide to Healthy Hair Yang Sheng, the art of “nourishing life,” reminds us that healing doesn’t happen through one product or quick fix — it happens through t...
The Root of Female Hair Loss: A TCM Perspective on Causes & Renewal - Part 1
Healthy hair isn’t just an outward beauty marker, it’s a reflection of the way in which we nourish ourselves, inside and out. When our hair begins to thin, shed, or lose its vit...
YINA Founder's Holiday Gift Guide
Angela and Ervina shares their holiday favorites including nourishing skincare, gorgeous makeup, and wellness essentials for you and everyone on your list, including your furry ...
What To Know About Hot Flashes and Menopause, According to TCM
If you are experiencing hot flashes, you don’t have to suffer in silence. With the right support, these uncomfortable surges can be managed, and maybe even viewed from a positiv...
Breathe Deeply: Unlock Lung Health with Acupressure Points LU 1 & LU 2
With the arrival of autumn, it’s recommended to turn our focus inward and pay attention to the lungs - the organ system most vulnerable to seasonal dryness and wind, according t...
Nourish Your Skin from Within: A TCM Approach to Autumn Radiance
As the vibrant energy of summer fades into autumn’s crisp, golden stillness, our bodies instinctively begin to turn inward. In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), this season is...
A TCM Guide to Better Sleep During Menopause Part 2
Part 2 of TCM Guide for Better Sleep. Learn simple, but powerful practices to help restore harmony and create the conditions for deeper, more restorative sleep.
Sleep and Menopause: A TCM Guide for Restful Nights Part 1
Sleep disruptions are among the most common — and frustrating — changes during the menopausal transition. Learn what are the underlying causes according to traditional Chinese m...