An aspiring student of the Chinese arts, including Kung Fu, Tai Chi, Qi Gong, Taoism, and Calligraphy. In addition to the arts, I am also highly interested in the sciences and natural philosophies.
Covers the ancient topics of Taoism and the derived Traditional Chinese Medicine system within a ... more Covers the ancient topics of Taoism and the derived Traditional Chinese Medicine system within a new Western model. Looks for parallels and consistencies as well as deviations. Unpublished, final Research Paper from Freshman year.
Detailing the breakdown, absorption, and distribution in the GI tract. A journey from the Stomach... more Detailing the breakdown, absorption, and distribution in the GI tract. A journey from the Stomach to the Large Intestine. From ingestion to elimination. Written in 2016 for a Nutrition class at Naropa University.
Comparing the theory, usefulness, and practice of three different forms of alternative medicine. ... more Comparing the theory, usefulness, and practice of three different forms of alternative medicine. What should they be used for, what are the limitations.
A short summary of some of the features of Chinese medicine. How its model is different from West... more A short summary of some of the features of Chinese medicine. How its model is different from Western Medicine. Topics covered include theory, history, and practices. It is suggested that Chinese medicine can be a viable method of healing despite a lack of understanding in the Western medical context.
Covers the ancient topics of Taoism and the derived Traditional Chinese Medicine system within a ... more Covers the ancient topics of Taoism and the derived Traditional Chinese Medicine system within a new Western model. Looks for parallels and consistencies as well as deviations. Unpublished, final Research Paper from Freshman year.
Detailing the breakdown, absorption, and distribution in the GI tract. A journey from the Stomach... more Detailing the breakdown, absorption, and distribution in the GI tract. A journey from the Stomach to the Large Intestine. From ingestion to elimination. Written in 2016 for a Nutrition class at Naropa University.
Comparing the theory, usefulness, and practice of three different forms of alternative medicine. ... more Comparing the theory, usefulness, and practice of three different forms of alternative medicine. What should they be used for, what are the limitations.
A short summary of some of the features of Chinese medicine. How its model is different from West... more A short summary of some of the features of Chinese medicine. How its model is different from Western Medicine. Topics covered include theory, history, and practices. It is suggested that Chinese medicine can be a viable method of healing despite a lack of understanding in the Western medical context.
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